Gem City Home Care
2 Star CMS Rating
67%
Patient Recommended
2 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
| 2 | HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating |
| 2 | Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way |
| 83 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 2 | Star Rating for health team communicated well with them |
| 78 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 2 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
| 76 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them |
| 2 | Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency |
| 76 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
| 67 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 244 | Number of completed surveys |
| 20 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 75.5 | How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner |
| 95.7 | 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 |
| 99.6 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 77.9 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 73.1 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
| 92.4 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
| 69.8 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 71.4 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 70.1 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 68.4 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 87 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 59.2 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 16.1 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 9.4 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 96.3 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
| 0.31 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
| 517 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 651 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 79.42 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 86.99 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 83.81 | 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 |
| 307 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 3.58 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.49 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2.53 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 4.65 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
| 0.95 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 1,240 | 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
| Ashley, OH | 43003 |
| Ashville, OH | 43103 |
| Baltimore, OH | 43105 |
| Blacklick, OH | 43004 |
| Buckeye Lake, OH | 43008 |
| Canal Winchester, OH | 43110 |
| Carroll, OH | 43112 |
| Columbus, OH | 43085, 43201, 43202, 43203, 43204, 43205, 43206, 43207, 43209, 43211, 43212, 43213, 43214, 43215, 43217, 43219, 43220, 43221, 43222, 43223, 43224, 43227, 43228, 43229, 43230, 43231, 43232, 43235, 43240 |
| Delaware, OH | 43015 |
| Dublin, OH | 43016, 43017 |
| Galena, OH | 43021 |
| Galloway, OH | 43119 |
| Grove City, OH | 43123 |
| Groveport, OH | 43125 |
| Heath, OH | 43056 |
| Hilliard, OH | 43026 |
| Johnstown, OH | 43031 |
| Lancaster, OH | 43130 |
| Lewis Center, OH | 43035 |
| Lockbourne, OH | 43137 |
| London, OH | 43140 |
| Marysville, OH | 43040 |
| Millersport, OH | 43046 |
| Mount Sterling, OH | 43143 |
| New Albany, OH | 43054 |
| Newark, OH | 43055 |
| Orient, OH | 43146 |
| Pataskala, OH | 43062 |
| Pickerington, OH | 43147 |
| Plain City, OH | 43064 |
| Powell, OH | 43065 |
| Reynoldsburg, OH | 43068 |
| Sunbury, OH | 43074 |
| Thornville, OH | 43076 |
| Utica, OH | 43080 |
| West Jefferson, OH | 43162 |
| Westerville, OH | 43081, 43082 |