AMERICAN HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC
Category: Home Health Care
1160 JOLIET ST STE 104
DYER, IN 46311

Home Health Care

(4.8/5 based on 4 consumer reviews)
751939467

Services Offered

Nursing Care Services
Physical Therapy Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Medical Social Services
Home Health Aide Services

Details

Ownerhip Type:Proprietary
Date Certified:1/19/2006

Quality Measures for AMERICAN HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC

Quality measures give you information about how well home health agencies provide care for some of their patients. The measures provide information about patients' physical and mental health, and whether their ability to perform basic daily activities improved.

MeasureProviderState Avg
Percentage of patients who get better at walking or moving around 43% 42%
Percentage of patients who get better at getting in and out of bed 47% 55%
Percentage of patients whose bladder control improves 63% 50%
Percentage of patients who have less pain when moving around 63% 64%
Percentage of patients who get better at bathing 70% 63%
Percentage of patients who get better at taking their medicines correctly (by mouth) 59% 41%
Percentage of patients who are short of breath less often 48% 62%
Percentage of patients who had to be admitted to the hospital 43% 30%
Percentage of patients who need urgent, unplanned medical care 5-% 23%
Percentage of patients who stay at home after an episode of home health care ends 54% 66%
Percentage of patients who need unplanned medical care related to a wound that is new, is worse, or has become infected 5-% 5-%
Percentage of patients whose wounds improved or healed after an operation n/a 78%

NOTE: If you encounter "n/a" for Provider measurements, that indicates that the number of patients is too small to report. Contact the agency directly to discuss this quality measure. .

NOTE: This information is collected from two sources: The Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) and Quality Improvement Evaluation System (QIES).


Posted by:
Other Concerned Individual
Posted on:
10/05/2008
  • Relationship to this provider?
    My loved one used this service
  • Q. Your overall impressions of this provider?
    A. This company is alot better than some of the others.The nurses spend time and seem to care.I like them alot.
  • Q. Would you recommend this care provider?
    A. Yes
Inappropriate?

Scorecard

Overall
(4.0/5)
Quality of Care
(4/5)
Punctuality
(4/5)
Skill
(4/5)
Responsiveness
(4/5)
Professionalism
(4/5)
Value
(4/5)

Posted by:
Other Concerned Individual
Posted on:
03/15/2008
  • Relationship to this provider?
    Other
  • Q. Your overall impressions of this provider?
    A. Good follow up and pleasant people to do business with.
  • Q. Would you recommend this care provider?
    A. Yes
Inappropriate?

Scorecard

Overall
(5.0/5)
Quality of Care
(5/5)
Punctuality
(5/5)
Skill
(5/5)
Responsiveness
(5/5)
Professionalism
(5/5)
Value
(5/5)

Posted by:
Family Friend/relative
Posted on:
03/15/2008
  • Relationship to this provider?
    My loved one used this service
  • Q. Your overall impressions of this provider?
    A. We were blessed to get such a good Home Health service.They really know how to take care of the elderly.They helped my Father in ways I could not.I can't say enough good things about them.
  • Q. Would you recommend this care provider?
    A. Yes
Inappropriate?

Scorecard

Overall
(5.0/5)
Quality of Care
(5/5)
Punctuality
(5/5)
Skill
(5/5)
Responsiveness
(5/5)
Professionalism
(5/5)
Value
(5/5)

Posted by:
Physician
Posted on:
03/15/2008
  • Relationship to this provider?
    I used this service
  • Q. Your overall impressions of this provider?
    A. VERY GOOD CARE WAS GIVEN TO MY PATIENTS. DOCTOR C. CASTOR M.D.
  • Q. Would you recommend this care provider?
    A. Yes
Inappropriate?

Scorecard

Overall
(5.0/5)
Quality of Care
(5/5)
Punctuality
(5/5)
Skill
(5/5)
Responsiveness
(5/5)
Professionalism
(5/5)
Value
(5/5)

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