Floridas Choice Home Care
4 Star CMS Rating
75%
Patient Recommended
3 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
| 4 | HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating |
| 3 | Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way |
| 86 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 4 | Star Rating for health team communicated well with them |
| 87 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 5 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
| 92 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them |
| 3 | Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency |
| 82 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
| 75 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 177 | Number of completed surveys |
| 35 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 99.1 | 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 |
| 99.7 | How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling |
| 99.4 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 70.3 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 68.9 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
| 98.4 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
| 85.8 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 84.6 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 83.7 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 86.4 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 97.3 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 82.2 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 14.5 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 8.8 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 96.4 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
| 0.13 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
| 601 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 735 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 81.77 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 83.74 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 80.83 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate |
| 11 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
| 599 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 1.84 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.07 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2.25 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 4.13 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
| 0.98 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 1,130 | 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
| Alturas, FL | 33820 |
| Auburndale, FL | 33823 |
| Avon Park, FL | 33825 |
| Babson Park, FL | 33827 |
| Bartow, FL | 33830 |
| Bowling Green, FL | 33834 |
| Bradley, FL | 33835 |
| Davenport, FL | 33837, 33896, 33897 |
| Dundee, FL | 33838 |
| Eagle Lake, FL | 33839 |
| Fort Meade, FL | 33841 |
| Frostproof, FL | 33843 |
| Haines City, FL | 33844 |
| Indian Lake Estates, FL | 33855 |
| Kissimmee, FL | 34759 |
| Lake Alfred, FL | 33850 |
| Lake Hamilton, FL | 33851 |
| Lake Placid, FL | 33852 |
| Lake Wales, FL | 33853, 33859, 33898 |
| Lakeland, FL | 33801, 33803, 33805, 33809, 33810, 33811, 33812, 33813, 33815 |
| Lakeshore, FL | 33854 |
| Lorida, FL | 33857 |
| Nalcrest, FL | 33856 |
| Polk City, FL | 33868 |
| Sebring, FL | 33870, 33871, 33872, 33875, 33876 |
| Wauchula, FL | 33873 |
| Waverly, FL | 33877 |
| Winter Haven, FL | 33880, 33881, 33884 |