Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency

About Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency

Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency is a home health agency in Arcadia , Florida. This facility was certified by Medicare on 01/04/1989. Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical social services and home health aide . 83% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency is located at 1006 North Mills Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266 and can be contacted via phone number (863) 494-8432.

Services Offered

Nursing care

Yes

Physical therapy

Yes

Occupational therapy

Yes

Speech therapy

Medical social services

Yes

Home health aide

Yes

Details

Provider Name	Desoto Memorial Home Health Care Agency
Ownership type	Non - Profit Other
Medicare certification date	01/04/1989
Certification Number	107272
Address	1006 North Mills Ave Arcadia, FL 34266
Phone Number	(863) 494-8432

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around

79.0%

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

84.3%

How often patients got better at bathing

80.4%

Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved

83.0%

How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation

84.7%

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

0.37%

Preventing harm

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

55.4
97.7%

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

98.8%

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

69.5%

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

100%

How often the home health team checked patients for depression

99.1%

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

55.4%

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

65%

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

100%

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

95.9%

Preventing unplanned hospital care

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

12.3%

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

21.6%

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

Better Than National Rate
97.84%

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

Same As National Rate
2.82%

Payment & value of care

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

1.04

Patient survey rating

Survey Results

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

91 %

How well did the home health team communicate with patients

84 %

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

81 %

How do patients rate the overall care from the home health agency

87 %

Would patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family

83 %