home health agency in Palm Desert, CA
Alma Home Health , INC
74199 El Paseo, Suite 104, Palm Desert, CA 92260 · (760) 537-1449
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
Alma Home Health , INC at a glance
Alma Home Health , INC is a for-profit home health agency in Palm Desert, California (Riverside County).
CMS gives it 2.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the California average of 3.2.
84.1% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (California average 81.8%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- December 7, 2020
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Riverside County
- CMS Certification Number
- 559261
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 2.5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 82.7% | 93.4% | 94% | Worse |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 84.1% | 81.8% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 74.8% | 78.3% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 87.2% | 84.3% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 77.2% | 81.9% | 84.5% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 85.3% | 76.6% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Better |
Results
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 67.2% | 82.4% | 80.2% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 10% | 10.3% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alma Home Health , INC's rating?
Alma Home Health , INC has 2.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for California home health agencies is 3.2 stars.
Where is Alma Home Health , INC and how do I contact it?
Alma Home Health , INC is at 74199 El Paseo, Suite 104, Palm Desert, CA 92260. Phone: (760) 537-1449.
About this data
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