home health agency in Shell Lake, WI

Hearts of Gold

38 5th Ave, Shell Lake, WI 54871 · (715) 468-2931

★★★★★4
Above average
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

Hearts of Gold at a glance

Hearts of Gold is a for-profit home health agency in Shell Lake, Wisconsin (Washburn County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Wisconsin average of 3.4.

89.4% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Wisconsin average 83.6%).

Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, home health aide.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified since
June 24, 1996
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Home Health Aide
County
Washburn County
CMS Certification Number
527252

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.2 / 5Better

Care

This facility91.6%Wisconsin average93.8%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)91.6%93.8%94%Average

Outcomes

This facility89.4%Wisconsin average83.6%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)89.4%83.6%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)100%86.2%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)98.6%85.2%85.6%Better
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)96.6%87.3%84.5%Better
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)79.8%82.4%81.2%Average

Safety

This facility0%Wisconsin average1.5%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0%1.5%1.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.5%0.3%Better

Results

This facility92.6%Wisconsin average87.7%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)92.6%87.7%80.2%Average
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4.1%4.2%4.1%Average

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    113 4th Ave, Shell Lake, WI 54871 · under 1 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated
  2. Spooner Health System Homecare

    801 Oak Street, Spooner, WI 54801 · 8.5 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake

    1215 W Knapp St, Rice Lake, WI 54868 · 20.6 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★2.5Average
  4. Good Samaritan Society - Home Care

    719 Nevada Street, St Croix Falls, WI 54024 · 35.3 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. International Quality Homecare of Wisconsin, LLC

    15614 Windrose Ln, Suite 300, Hayward, WI 54843 · 38.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hearts of Gold's rating?

Hearts of Gold has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Wisconsin home health agencies is 3.4 stars.

Where is Hearts of Gold and how do I contact it?

Hearts of Gold is at 38 5th Ave, Shell Lake, WI 54871. Phone: (715) 468-2931.

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.