Home Health Agency

Encompass Home Health Of South Carolina-Bluffton

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Location
110 Traders Cross, Suite #206
Bluffton, SC 29909

Phone Number
(843) 705-8044

About Encompass Home Health Of South Carolina-Bluffton

Encompass Home Health Of South Carolina-Bluffton is a home health agency in Bluffton , South Carolina. This facility was certified by Medicare on 08/23/2018. Encompass Home Health Of South Carolina-Bluffton offers nursing care, physical therapy and home health aide . 81% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Encompass Home Health Of South Carolina-Bluffton is located at 110 Traders Cross, Suite #206, Bluffton, SC 29909 and can be contacted via phone number (843) 705-8044.

Services Offered

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

Details

Provider Name Encompass Home Health Of South Carolina-Bluffton
Ownership type Proprietary
Medicare certification date 08/23/2018
Certification Number 427136
Address 110 Traders Cross, Suite #206
Bluffton, SC 29909
Phone Number (843) 705-8044

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around
86.2%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
87.7%
How often patients got better at bathing
90.0%

Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved
89.0%
How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation
N/A
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury
0.27%

Preventing harm

How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner
84.6
98.4%
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
91.7%
How often the home health team checked patients’ risk of falling
100%
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
100%
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
84.6%
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
91.2%
For patients with diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor’s orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
96.8%
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completed timely
99.2%

Preventing unplanned hospital care

How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
18.6%
How often patients receiving home health care needed any urgent, unplanned care in the hospital emergency room – without being admitted to the hospital
15.8%
How often patients remained in the community after discharge from home health
Better Than National Rate
84.86%
How often patients were re-admitted to the hospital for a potentially-preventable condition after discharge from home health
Same As National Rate
3.35%

Payment & value of care

How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
1.07

Patient survey rating

Survey Results

How often the home health team gave care in a professional way
89 %
How well did the home health team communicate with patients
86 %
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
86 %
Would patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family
81 %