Comfort Home Care, LLC

About Comfort Home Care, LLC

Comfort Home Care, LLC is a home health agency in Methuen , Massachusetts. This facility was certified by Medicare on 05/30/2008. Comfort Home Care, LLC offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide . 68% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Comfort Home Care, LLC is located at 147 Pelham Street, Methuen, MA 1844 and can be contacted via phone number (978) 685-4700.

Services Offered

Nursing care

Yes

Physical therapy

Yes

Occupational therapy

Yes

Speech therapy

Yes

Medical social services

Yes

Home health aide

Yes

Details

Provider Name	Comfort Home Care, LLC
Ownership type	Proprietary
Medicare certification date	05/30/2008
Certification Number	227505
Address	147 Pelham Street Methuen, MA 1844
Phone Number	(978) 685-4700

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around

63.2%

How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed

59.1%

How often patients got better at bathing

74.1%

Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved

55.2%

How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation

72.8%

Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury

0.56%

Preventing harm

How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner

51.2
96.2%

How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs

99.3%

How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

59.4%

How often the home health team checked patients’ risk of falling

98.2%

How often the home health team checked patients for depression

99.4%

How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season

51.2%

How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)

53.7%

For patients with diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor’s orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care

98.4%

How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completed timely

92.0%

Preventing unplanned hospital care

How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital

13.4%

How often patients receiving home health care needed any urgent, unplanned care in the hospital emergency room – without being admitted to the hospital

15.6%

How often patients remained in the community after discharge from home health

Same As National Rate
79.90%

How often patients were re-admitted to the hospital for a potentially-preventable condition after discharge from home health

Same As National Rate
3.51%

Payment & value of care

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

0.95

Patient survey rating

Survey Results

How often the home health team gave care in a professional way

82 %

How well did the home health team communicate with patients

80 %

Did the home health team discuss medicines, pain, and home safety with patients