Hospice Care Of The Lowcountry

About Hospice Care Of The Lowcountry

Hospice Care Of The Lowcountry is a home health agency in Bluffton , South Carolina. This facility was certified by Medicare on 11/08/1995. Hospice Care Of The Lowcountry offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide . Not Available% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Hospice Care Of The Lowcountry is located at 7 Plantation Park Drive, Unit 4, Po Box 3827, Bluffton, SC 29910 and can be contacted via phone number (843) 706-4094.

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	Hospice Care Of The Lowcountry
Ownership type	Non - Profit Other
Medicare certification date	11/08/1995
Certification Number	427074
Address	7 Plantation Park Drive, Unit 4, Po Box 3827 Bluffton, SC 29910
Phone Number	(843) 706-4094

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around

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

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How often patients got better at bathing

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Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved

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How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation

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

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Preventing harm

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

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

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

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

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How often the home health team checked patients for depression

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

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

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

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

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Preventing unplanned hospital care

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

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

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

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

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Payment & value of care

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

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Patient survey rating

Survey Results

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

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How well did the home health team communicate with patients

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

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

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Would patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family

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