Always Best Care Cleveland South
3 Star CMS Rating
71%
Patient Recommended
4 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
| 3 | 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 |
| 85 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 2 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
| 73 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them |
| 4 | Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency |
| 83 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
| 71 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 264 | Number of completed surveys |
| 22 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 100 | 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 |
| 100 | How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling |
| 100 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 88.1 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 93.8 | 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 |
| 75.4 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 74.5 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 70.6 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 74.8 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 90.4 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 58.9 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 13.7 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 12.8 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 100 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
| 0.1 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
| 1,241 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 1,454 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 85.35 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 95.83 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 94.07 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate |
| 40 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
| 633 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 6.32 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 4.42 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.36 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 5.43 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
| 0.97 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 1,711 | 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
| Aurora, OH | 44202 |
| Avon, OH | 44011 |
| Avon Lake, OH | 44012 |
| Bay Village, OH | 44140 |
| Beachwood, OH | 44122 |
| Bedford, OH | 44146 |
| Berea, OH | 44017 |
| Brecksville, OH | 44141 |
| Broadview Heights, OH | 44147 |
| Brookpark, OH | 44142 |
| Brunswick, OH | 44212 |
| Chagrin Falls, OH | 44022, 44023 |
| Chesterland, OH | 44026 |
| Cleveland, OH | 44102, 44103, 44104, 44105, 44106, 44108, 44109, 44110, 44111, 44112, 44113, 44115, 44118, 44119, 44120, 44121, 44124, 44125, 44126, 44128, 44129, 44130, 44134, 44135, 44143, 44144 |
| Columbia Station, OH | 44028 |
| Eastlake, OH | 44095 |
| Euclid, OH | 44117, 44123, 44132 |
| Gates Mills, OH | 44040 |
| Hinckley, OH | 44233 |
| Independence, OH | 44131 |
| Lakewood, OH | 44107 |
| Macedonia, OH | 44056 |
| Maple Heights, OH | 44137 |
| Medina, OH | 44256 |
| Mentor, OH | 44060 |
| North Olmsted, OH | 44070 |
| North Ridgeville, OH | 44039 |
| North Royalton, OH | 44133 |
| Northfield, OH | 44067 |
| Novelty, OH | 44072 |
| Olmsted Falls, OH | 44138 |
| Painesville, OH | 44077 |
| Richfield, OH | 44286 |
| Rocky River, OH | 44116 |
| Solon, OH | 44139 |
| Streetsboro, OH | 44241 |
| Strongsville, OH | 44136, 44149 |
| Twinsburg, OH | 44087 |
| Valley City, OH | 44280 |
| Westlake, OH | 44145 |
| Wickliffe, OH | 44092 |
| Willoughby, OH | 44094 |