Dcare Home Health Services

About Dcare Home Health Services

Dcare Home Health Services is a home health agency in Homewood , Illinois. This facility was certified by Medicare on 04/28/2011. Dcare Home Health Services offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide . 100% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Dcare Home Health Services is located at 18656 Dixie Highway, Homewood, IL 60430 and can be contacted via phone number (773) 941-4468.

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	Dcare Home Health Services
Ownership type	Proprietary
Medicare certification date	04/28/2011
Certification Number	148261
Address	18656 Dixie Highway Homewood, IL 60430
Phone Number	(773) 941-4468

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around

26.0%

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

41.2%

How often patients got better at bathing

52.2%

Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved

15.3%

How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation

N/A

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

0.00%

Preventing harm

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

2.2
61.7%

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

100%

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

33.9%

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

94.9%

How often the home health team checked patients for depression

70.2%

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

2.2%

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

4.3%

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

N/A

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

2.2%

Preventing unplanned hospital care

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

N/A

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

N/A

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

Same As National Rate
72.74%

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

0.68

Patient survey rating

Survey Results

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

84 %

How well did the home health team communicate with patients

90 %

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

100 %

Would patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family