Amedisys Home Health of Vicksburg
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 |
| 92 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 5 | Star Rating for health team communicated well with them |
| 90 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 5 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
| 87 | 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 |
| 88 | 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 |
| 353 | Number of completed surveys |
| 23 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 98.6 | How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner |
| 99.9 | 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 |
| 94.6 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 84.2 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 85.7 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
| 97.2 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
| 86.8 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 84 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 86.9 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 89.3 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 98.4 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 80.9 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 17.7 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 11.9 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 98.6 | 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
| 1,320 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 1,750 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 75.43 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 81.86 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 79.83 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate |
| 24 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
| 640 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 3.75 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.49 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2.72 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 4.67 | 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 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 3,308 | 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
| Anguilla, MS | 38721 |
| Benton, MS | 39039 |
| Bentonia, MS | 39040 |
| Bolton, MS | 39041 |
| Brandon, MS | 39042, 39047 |
| Braxton, MS | 39044 |
| Byram, MS | 39272 |
| Camden, MS | 39045 |
| Canton, MS | 39046 |
| Carthage, MS | 39051 |
| Cary, MS | 39054 |
| Clinton, MS | 39056 |
| Crystal Springs, MS | 39059 |
| Edwards, MS | 39066 |
| Fayette, MS | 39069 |
| Flora, MS | 39071 |
| Florence, MS | 39073 |
| Flowood, MS | 39232 |
| Forest, MS | 39074 |
| Hazlehurst, MS | 39083 |
| Hermanville, MS | 39086 |
| Jackson, MS | 39202, 39203, 39204, 39206, 39209, 39211, 39212, 39213, 39216 |
| Lake, MS | 39092 |
| Lena, MS | 39094 |
| Lorman, MS | 39096 |
| Madison, MS | 39110 |
| Morton, MS | 39117 |
| Pattison, MS | 39144 |
| Pearl, MS | 39208 |
| Pelahatchie, MS | 39145 |
| Port Gibson, MS | 39150 |
| Raymond, MS | 39154 |
| Redwood, MS | 39156 |
| Richland, MS | 39218 |
| Ridgeland, MS | 39157 |
| Rolling Fork, MS | 39159 |
| Terry, MS | 39170 |
| Tougaloo, MS | 39174 |
| Union Church, MS | 39668 |
| Utica, MS | 39175 |
| Valley Park, MS | 39177 |
| Vicksburg, MS | 39180, 39181, 39183 |
| Wesson, MS | 39191 |
| Yazoo City, MS | 39194 |