Gifted Arms Home Healthcare Services

About Gifted Arms Home Healthcare Services

Gifted Arms Home Healthcare Services is a home health agency in Bakersfield , California. This facility was certified by Medicare on 03/25/2010. Gifted Arms Home Healthcare Services offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy and medical social services . 84% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Gifted Arms Home Healthcare Services is located at 1400 Easton Drive, Unit 141, Bakersfield, CA 93309 and can be contacted via phone number (661) 322-9207.

Services Offered

Nursing care

Yes

Physical therapy

Yes

Occupational therapy

Yes

Speech therapy

Medical social services

Yes

Home health aide

Details

Provider Name	Gifted Arms Home Healthcare Services
Ownership type	Proprietary
Medicare certification date	03/25/2010
Certification Number	059248
Address	1400 Easton Drive, Unit 141 Bakersfield, CA 93309
Phone Number	(661) 322-9207

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around

71.9%

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

86.6%

How often patients got better at bathing

89.6%

Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved

86.7%

How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation

N/A

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

0.14%

Preventing harm

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

75.0
98.7%

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

94.7%

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

81.1%

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

100%

How often the home health team checked patients for depression

94.0%

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

75.0%

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

83%

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

98.7%

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

48.7%

Preventing unplanned hospital care

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

12.5%

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

10.7%

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

Same As National Rate
81.80%

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

Same As National Rate
2.96%

Payment & value of care

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

1.05

Patient survey rating

Survey Results

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

95 %

How well did the home health team communicate with patients

82 %

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