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Amedisys Home Health

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Location
480 New Holland Avenue, Building 8, Ste 8101
Lancaster, PA 17602

Phone Number
(717) 291-8396

About Amedisys Home Health

Amedisys Home Health is a home health agency in Lancaster , Pennsylvania. This facility was certified by Medicare on 06/28/1985. Amedisys Home Health offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical social services and home health aide . 82% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Amedisys Home Health is located at 480 New Holland Avenue, Building 8, Ste 8101, Lancaster, PA 17602 and can be contacted via phone number (717) 291-8396.

Services Offered

Nursing care
Yes
Physical therapy
Yes
Occupational therapy
Yes
Speech therapy
No
Medical social services
Yes
Home health aide
Yes

Details

Provider Name Amedisys Home Health
Ownership type Proprietary
Medicare certification date 06/28/1985
Certification Number 397401
Address 480 New Holland Avenue, Building 8, Ste 8101
Lancaster, PA 17602
Phone Number (717) 291-8396

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around
82.4%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
83.0%
How often patients got better at bathing
83.1%

Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved
87.1%
How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation
95.9%
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury
0.13%

Preventing harm

How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner
87.1
99.8%
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
99.9%
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
73.9%
How often the home health team checked patients’ risk of falling
99.8%
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
92.3%
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
87.1%
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
90.7%
For patients with diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor’s orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
98.0%
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completed timely
98.5%

Preventing unplanned hospital care

How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
14.6%
How often patients receiving home health care needed any urgent, unplanned care in the hospital emergency room – without being admitted to the hospital
10.1%
How often patients remained in the community after discharge from home health
Better Than National Rate
87.50%
How often patients were re-admitted to the hospital for a potentially-preventable condition after discharge from home health
Same As National Rate
2.93%

Payment & value of care

How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
0.96

Patient survey rating

Survey Results

How often the home health team gave care in a professional way
90 %
How well did the home health team communicate with patients
88 %
Did the home health team discuss medicines, pain, and home safety with patients
86 %
How do patients rate the overall care from the home health agency
91 %
Would patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family
82 %

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