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Guiding Hands Home Health Services, Inc

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Patient Survey Rating:
Location
224 West Water Street
Oak Harbor, OH 43449

Phone Number
(419) 898-5909

About Guiding Hands Home Health Services, Inc

Guiding Hands Home Health Services, Inc is a home health agency in Oak Harbor , Ohio. This facility was certified by Medicare on 05/03/2012. Guiding Hands Home Health Services, Inc offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide . 77% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Guiding Hands Home Health Services, Inc is located at 224 West Water Street, Oak Harbor, OH 43449 and can be contacted via phone number (419) 898-5909.

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 Guiding Hands Home Health Services, Inc
Ownership type Proprietary
Medicare certification date 05/03/2012
Certification Number 368427
Address 224 West Water Street
Oak Harbor, OH 43449
Phone Number (419) 898-5909

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around
75.1%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
77.4%
How often patients got better at bathing
65.1%

Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved
75.7%
How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation
N/A
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury
0.20%

Preventing harm

How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner
82.4
93.0%
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
96.2%
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
59.2%
How often the home health team checked patients’ risk of falling
100%
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
94.8%
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
82.4%
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
88.7%
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
97.2%

Preventing unplanned hospital care

How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
10.5%
How often patients receiving home health care needed any urgent, unplanned care in the hospital emergency room – without being admitted to the hospital
21.5%
How often patients remained in the community after discharge from home health
Better Than National Rate
96.64%
How often patients were re-admitted to the hospital for a potentially-preventable condition after discharge from home health
Same As National Rate
3.66%

Payment & value of care

How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
1.09

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
87 %
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
86 %
Would patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family
77 %