Carter Healthcare
5 Star CMS Rating
73%
Patient Recommended
4 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 |
| 4 | Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way |
| 90 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 5 | Star Rating for health team communicated well with them |
| 88 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 5 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
| 91 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them |
| 4 | Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency |
| 80 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
| 73 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 130 | Number of completed surveys |
| 33 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 99.6 | How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner |
| 99.8 | 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 |
| 98.6 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 98.2 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
| 98.9 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
| 96 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 87.1 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 98.5 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 85.2 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 94.8 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 92.4 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 14.8 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 16.2 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 99.8 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
| n/a | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
| 439 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 588 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 74.66 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 82.1 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 78.35 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 2 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
| 12 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
| 252 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 4.76 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.76 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2.78 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 5.06 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
| 1.13 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 1,228 | 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
| Auburndale, FL | 33823 |
| Bartow, FL | 33830, 33831 |
| Bradenton, FL | 34201, 34203, 34205, 34207, 34208, 34209, 34210, 34211, 34212 |
| Bradenton Beach, FL | 34217 |
| Brandon, FL | 33511 |
| Davenport, FL | 33837, 33896, 33897 |
| Dundee, FL | 33838 |
| Eagle Lake, FL | 33839 |
| Ellenton, FL | 34222 |
| Fort Meade, FL | 33841 |
| Gibsonton, FL | 33534 |
| Haines City, FL | 33844 |
| Kissimmee, FL | 34758, 34759 |
| Lake Alfred, FL | 33850 |
| Lake Wales, FL | 33853, 33859, 33898 |
| Lakeland, FL | 33803, 33805, 33813, 33815 |
| Lithia, FL | 33547 |
| Lutz, FL | 33548, 33549, 33558, 33559 |
| Nalcrest, FL | 33856 |
| Odessa, FL | 33556 |
| Palmetto, FL | 34221 |
| Parrish, FL | 34219 |
| Plant City, FL | 33563, 33565, 33566, 33567 |
| Riverview, FL | 33569, 33578 |
| Ruskin, FL | 33570 |
| Safety Harbor, FL | 34695 |
| Sarasota, FL | 34243 |
| Seffner, FL | 33584 |
| Sun City Center, FL | 33573 |
| Tampa, FL | 33605, 33606, 33607, 33609, 33610, 33611, 33612, 33613, 33614, 33615, 33616, 33617, 33618, 33619, 33625, 33626, 33629, 33634, 33635, 33637, 33647 |
| Thonotosassa, FL | 33592 |
| Valrico, FL | 33594, 33596 |
| Wimauma, FL | 33598 |
| Winter Haven, FL | 33880, 33881, 33884 |