home health agency in Port Townsend, WA
Jefferson Healthcare Home Health
2500 West Sims Way, Suite 300, Port Townsend, WA 98368 · (360) 385-0610
CMS quality of patient care star rating
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Jefferson Healthcare Home Health at a glance
Jefferson Healthcare Home Health is a government home health agency in Port Townsend, Washington (Jefferson County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Washington average of 3.6.
77.1% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Washington average 88.5%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Government Operated
- Medicare-certified since
- December 18, 1979
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Jefferson County
- CMS Certification Number
- 507050
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 30.5% | 89.7% | 94% | Worse |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 77.1% | 88.5% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 85.8% | 89.7% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 76.3% | 90.6% | 85.6% | Worse |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 75.4% | 90% | 84.5% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 74.5% | 88.2% | 81.2% | Worse |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.2% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Washington avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 86.6% | 85.7% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 3.5% | 4% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 8.8% | 9.1% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Jefferson Healthcare Home Health's rating?
Jefferson Healthcare Home Health has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Washington home health agencies is 3.6 stars.
Where is Jefferson Healthcare Home Health and how do I contact it?
Jefferson Healthcare Home Health is at 2500 West Sims Way, Suite 300, Port Townsend, WA 98368. Phone: (360) 385-0610.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.