Home Health Agency

Brighter Days Home Health Agency

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Not Available
Location
900 Ridge Road Suite 3Nw
Homewood, IL 60430

Phone Number
(773) 285-3223

About Brighter Days Home Health Agency

Brighter Days Home Health Agency is a home health agency in Homewood , Illinois. This facility was certified by Medicare on 02/14/2005. Brighter Days Home Health Agency offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and home health aide . 64% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Brighter Days Home Health Agency is located at 900 Ridge Road Suite 3Nw, Homewood, IL 60430 and can be contacted via phone number (773) 285-3223.

Services Offered

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

Details

Provider Name Brighter Days Home Health Agency
Ownership type Proprietary
Medicare certification date 02/14/2005
Certification Number 147795
Address 900 Ridge Road Suite 3Nw
Homewood, IL 60430
Phone Number (773) 285-3223

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around
86.9%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
82.7%
How often patients got better at bathing
88.8%

Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved
80.0%
How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation
N/A
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury
0.15%

Preventing harm

How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner
53.6
89.3%
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
79.9%
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
67.4%
How often the home health team checked patients’ risk of falling
96.6%
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
97.3%
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
53.6%
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
51.4%
For patients with diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor’s orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
94.3%
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completed timely
64.0%

Preventing unplanned hospital care

How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
11.6%
How often patients receiving home health care needed any urgent, unplanned care in the hospital emergency room – without being admitted to the hospital
12.2%
How often patients remained in the community after discharge from home health
Same As National Rate
79.22%
How often patients were re-admitted to the hospital for a potentially-preventable condition after discharge from home health

Not Available%

Payment & value of care

How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
0.76

Patient survey rating

Survey Results

How often the home health team gave care in a professional way
86 %
How well did the home health team communicate with patients
75 %
Did the home health team discuss medicines, pain, and home safety with patients
80 %
How do patients rate the overall care from the home health agency
77 %
Would patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family
64 %