Nason Hospital Home Health Agency
108 nason driveRoaring SpringPA16673
5 Star CMS Rating
85%
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 |
| 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 |
| 91 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 5 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
| 89 | 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 |
| 89 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
| 85 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 232 | Number of completed surveys |
| 50 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 100 | 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 |
| 100 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 76.9 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 85.5 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
| 100 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
| 89.4 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 85 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 87.4 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 94.7 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 97.3 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 86.1 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 16.2 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 10.8 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 99.8 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
| 0.11 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
| 225 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 298 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 75.5 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 80.22 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 75.93 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 2 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
| 4 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
| 220 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 1.82 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.2 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2.34 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 4.43 | 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 |
| 377 | 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
| Altoona, PA | 16601, 16602 |
| Bedford, PA | 15522 |
| Bellwood, PA | 16617 |
| Broad Top, PA | 16621 |
| Claysburg, PA | 16625 |
| Clearville, PA | 15535 |
| Curryville, PA | 16631 |
| Duncansville, PA | 16635 |
| East Freedom, PA | 16637 |
| Everett, PA | 15537 |
| Fishertown, PA | 15539 |
| Harrisonville, PA | 17228 |
| Hesston, PA | 16647 |
| Hollidaysburg, PA | 16648 |
| Hopewell, PA | 16650 |
| Huntingdon, PA | 16652 |
| Imler, PA | 16655 |
| James Creek, PA | 16657 |
| Loysburg, PA | 16659 |
| Martinsburg, PA | 16662 |
| New Enterprise, PA | 16664 |
| New Paris, PA | 15554 |
| Newry, PA | 16665 |
| Osterburg, PA | 16667 |
| Queen, PA | 16670 |
| Riddlesburg, PA | 16672 |
| Roaring Spring, PA | 16673 |
| Saxton, PA | 16678 |
| Six Mile Run, PA | 16679 |
| Sproul, PA | 16682 |
| Three Springs, PA | 17264 |
| Tipton, PA | 16684 |
| Tyrone, PA | 16686 |
| Williamsburg, PA | 16693 |
| Wood, PA | 16694 |
| Woodbury, PA | 16695 |