Advantage Home Health
5 Star CMS Rating
87%
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 |
| 4 | 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 |
| 88 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 4 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
| 84 | 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 |
| 91 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
| 87 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 205 | Number of completed surveys |
| 25 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 91.5 | How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner |
| 97.9 | How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs |
| 99.9 | How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling |
| 99.7 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 69.4 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 76 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
| 99.8 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
| 79 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 82.2 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 77.8 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 75.2 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 94.8 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 74.6 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 16.5 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 10.3 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 60.6 | 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
| 562 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 723 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 77.73 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 86.84 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 84.04 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate |
| 32 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
| 735 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 4.35 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.78 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2.93 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 4.82 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
| 0.99 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 968 | 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
| Jacksonville, FL | 32224 |
| Alma, GA | 31510 |
| Brunswick, GA | 31520, 31521, 31523, 31525 |
| Darien, GA | 31305 |
| Folkston, GA | 31537 |
| Hoboken, GA | 31542 |
| Hortense, GA | 31543 |
| Jekyll Island, GA | 31527 |
| Kingsland, GA | 31548 |
| Meridian, GA | 31319 |
| Nahunta, GA | 31553 |
| Nicholls, GA | 31554 |
| Riceboro, GA | 31323 |
| Saint George, GA | 31562 |
| Saint Marys, GA | 31558 |
| Saint Simons Island, GA | 31522 |
| Townsend, GA | 31331 |
| Waverly, GA | 31565 |
| Waycross, GA | 31503 |
| Waynesville, GA | 31566 |
| White Oak, GA | 31568 |
| Woodbine, GA | 31569 |