Forrest General Home Care Of Marion General - home health agency in Columbia, MS

About Forrest General Home Care Of Marion General

Forrest General Home Care Of Marion General is a home health agency in Columbia , Mississippi. This facility was certified by Medicare on 09/04/1974. Forrest General Home Care Of Marion General offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide . 85% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Forrest General Home Care Of Marion General is located at 912 Sumrall Road, Columbia, MS 39429 and can be contacted via phone number (601) 740-2201.

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	Forrest General Home Care Of Marion General
Ownership type	Government - Local
Medicare certification date	09/04/1974
Certification Number	257089
Address	912 Sumrall Road Columbia, MS 39429
Phone Number	(601) 740-2201

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around

74.5%

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

83.5%

How often patients got better at bathing

79.1%

Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved

72.1%

How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation

90.6%

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

68.4
98.3%

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

98.1%

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

71.7%

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

100%

How often the home health team checked patients for depression

99.6%

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

68.4%

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

83.2%

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

99.2%

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

93.9%

Preventing unplanned hospital care

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

19.3%

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

12.1%

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

Same As National Rate
80.67%

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

Same As National Rate
3.69%

Payment & value of care

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

0.94

Patient survey rating

Survey Results

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

92 %

How well did the home health team communicate with patients

92 %

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

85 %

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

84 %

Would patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family

85 %