Southside Community Hospital Home Care Services
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 |
| 4 | Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way |
| 89 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 5 | 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 |
| 88 | 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) |
| 85 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 263 | Number of completed surveys |
| 32 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 97 | How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner |
| 100 | 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 |
| 99.4 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 87.4 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 91.4 | 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 |
| 87.9 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 89 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 85.5 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 91.7 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 91.9 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 82 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 18.1 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 12.9 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 95.9 | 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
| 760 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 943 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 80.59 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 90.16 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 87.28 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate |
| 64 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
| 922 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 6.94 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 4.67 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.71 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 5.83 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Worse Than National Rate |
| 1.07 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 1,427 | 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
| Amelia Court House, VA | 23002 |
| Appomattox, VA | 24522 |
| Arvonia, VA | 23004 |
| Blackstone, VA | 23824 |
| Brookneal, VA | 24528 |
| Buckingham, VA | 23921 |
| Burkeville, VA | 23922 |
| Cartersville, VA | 23027 |
| Charlotte Court House, VA | 23923 |
| Crewe, VA | 23930 |
| Cullen, VA | 23934 |
| Cumberland, VA | 23040 |
| Dillwyn, VA | 23936 |
| Drakes Branch, VA | 23937 |
| Farmville, VA | 23901 |
| Gladstone, VA | 24553 |
| Green Bay, VA | 23942 |
| Hampden Sydney, VA | 23943 |
| Howardsville, VA | 24562 |
| Jetersville, VA | 23083 |
| Kenbridge, VA | 23944 |
| Keysville, VA | 23947 |
| Meherrin, VA | 23954 |
| New Canton, VA | 23123 |
| Pamplin, VA | 23958 |
| Phenix, VA | 23959 |
| Prospect, VA | 23960 |
| Randolph, VA | 23962 |
| Red House, VA | 23963 |
| Red Oak, VA | 23964 |
| Rice, VA | 23966 |
| Saxe, VA | 23967 |
| Scottsville, VA | 24590 |
| Victoria, VA | 23974 |
| Wingina, VA | 24599 |
| Wylliesburg, VA | 23976 |
| Iaeger, WV | 24844 |