Better@home
5 Star CMS Rating
83%
Patient Recommended
5 Star Patient Rating
Services
Types of services offered to patients
| Offers Nursing Care Services | |
| Offers Home Health Aide Services | |
| Offers Physical Therapy Services | |
| Offers Occupational Therapy Services | |
| Offers Speech Pathology Services | |
| Offers Medical Social Services |
Ratings
HHCAHPS Survey Result Star Ratings
| 5 | HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating |
| 5 | Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way |
| 91 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 5 | Star Rating for health team communicated well with them |
| 91 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 4 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
| 83 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them |
| 5 | Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency |
| 89 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
| 83 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 143 | Number of completed surveys |
| 29 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 100 | How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner |
| 100 | How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs |
| 100 | How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling |
| 100 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 76.3 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 78.7 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
| 100 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
| 86.4 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 84.8 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 88.9 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 92.1 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 98.5 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 82.9 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 18.8 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 11.8 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 98.3 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
| 0.03 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
| 472 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 602 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 78.41 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 86.98 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 83.49 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate |
| 12 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
| 397 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 3.02 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.31 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2.4 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 4.41 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
| 1.12 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 956 | Number of episodes of care used to calculate how much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
Service Area
Areas Served by the Home Health Agency
| Altoona, FL | 32702 |
| Astatula, FL | 34705 |
| Astor, FL | 32102 |
| Bushnell, FL | 33513 |
| Center Hill, FL | 33514 |
| Clermont, FL | 34711, 34714, 34715 |
| Coleman, FL | 33521 |
| Eustis, FL | 32726, 32727, 32736 |
| Fruitland Park, FL | 34731 |
| Grand Island, FL | 32735 |
| Groveland, FL | 34736 |
| Howey in the Hills, FL | 34737 |
| Lady Lake, FL | 32159 |
| Lake Panasoffkee, FL | 33538 |
| Leesburg, FL | 34748, 34788 |
| Mascotte, FL | 34753 |
| Minneola, FL | 34755 |
| Montverde, FL | 34756 |
| Mount Dora, FL | 32757 |
| Oxford, FL | 34484 |
| Paisley, FL | 32767 |
| Sorrento, FL | 32776 |
| Tavares, FL | 32778 |
| The Villages, FL | 32162, 32163 |
| Umatilla, FL | 32784 |
| Webster, FL | 33597 |
| Wildwood, FL | 34785 |
| Winter Garden, FL | 34787 |
| Yalaha, FL | 34797 |