Amedisys Home Health of Newport News
5 Star CMS Rating
81%
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 |
| 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 |
| 4 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
| 83 | 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 |
| 87 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
| 81 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 432 | Number of completed surveys |
| 33 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 98.9 | 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 |
| 99.8 | How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling |
| 89.7 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 86.3 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 88.8 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
| 88.8 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
| 80 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 80.4 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 83.2 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 91.8 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 93.1 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 75 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 15.9 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 13.1 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 98.5 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
| 0.2 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
| 1,795 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 2,104 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 85.31 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 85.46 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 84.1 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate |
| 32 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
| 1,661 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 1.93 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.35 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2.61 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 4.22 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
| 0.88 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 2,662 | 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
| Carrollton, VA | 23314 |
| Carrsville, VA | 23315 |
| Chesapeake, VA | 23320, 23321, 23322, 23323, 23324, 23325 |
| Fort Monroe, VA | 23651 |
| Franklin, VA | 23851 |
| Hampton, VA | 23661, 23663, 23664, 23666, 23669 |
| Newport News, VA | 23601, 23602, 23603, 23605, 23606, 23607, 23608 |
| Norfolk, VA | 23502, 23503, 23504, 23505, 23507, 23508, 23509, 23510, 23513, 23517, 23518 |
| Poquoson, VA | 23662 |
| Portsmouth, VA | 23701, 23702, 23703, 23704, 23707 |
| Seaford, VA | 23696 |
| Smithfield, VA | 23430 |
| Suffolk, VA | 23432, 23433, 23434, 23435, 23437, 23438 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | 23451, 23452, 23453, 23454, 23455, 23456, 23457, 23462, 23464 |
| Windsor, VA | 23487 |
| Yorktown, VA | 23690, 23692, 23693 |
| Zuni, VA | 23898 |