Kindred at Home
5 Star CMS Rating
82%
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 |
| 90 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 4 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 86 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
| 82 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 378 | Number of completed surveys |
| 25 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 98.6 | How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner |
| 99.8 | How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs |
| 99.8 | How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling |
| 98.7 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 81.7 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 82.8 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
| 96.5 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
| 81 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 80.4 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 85.6 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 82.9 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 96.4 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 76 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 14.3 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 14.5 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 81.4 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
| 0.12 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
| 2,263 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 3,240 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 69.85 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 74.52 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 73.03 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 3 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Worse Than National Rate |
| 49 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
| 1,551 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 3.16 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.67 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2.93 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 4.58 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
| 1.04 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 6,344 | 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
| Alexander, NC | 28701 |
| Arden, NC | 28704 |
| Asheville, NC | 28801, 28803, 28804, 28805, 28806 |
| Balsam Grove, NC | 28708 |
| Barnardsville, NC | 28709 |
| Bat Cave, NC | 28710 |
| Black Mountain, NC | 28711 |
| Brevard, NC | 28712 |
| Candler, NC | 28715 |
| Canton, NC | 28716 |
| Cedar Mountain, NC | 28718 |
| Clyde, NC | 28721 |
| Columbus, NC | 28722 |
| Dana, NC | 28724 |
| East Flat Rock, NC | 28726 |
| Etowah, NC | 28729 |
| Fairview, NC | 28730 |
| Flat Rock, NC | 28731 |
| Fletcher, NC | 28732 |
| Gerton, NC | 28735 |
| Hendersonville, NC | 28739, 28791, 28792, 28793 |
| Horse Shoe, NC | 28742 |
| Hot Springs, NC | 28743 |
| Lake Junaluska, NC | 28745 |
| Lake Toxaway, NC | 28747 |
| Leicester, NC | 28748 |
| Maggie Valley, NC | 28751 |
| Marion, NC | 28752 |
| Mars Hill, NC | 28754 |
| Marshall, NC | 28753 |
| Mill Spring, NC | 28756 |
| Mills River, NC | 28759 |
| Montreat, NC | 28757 |
| Nebo, NC | 28761 |
| Old Fort, NC | 28762 |
| Penrose, NC | 28766 |
| Pisgah Forest, NC | 28768 |
| Ridgecrest, NC | 28770 |
| Rosman, NC | 28772 |
| Rutherfordton, NC | 28139 |
| Saluda, NC | 28773 |
| Sapphire, NC | 28774 |
| Swannanoa, NC | 28778 |
| Tryon, NC | 28782 |
| Union Mills, NC | 28167 |
| Waynesville, NC | 28785, 28786 |
| Weaverville, NC | 28787 |
| Zirconia, NC | 28790 |