Home Health Service

UNITY HOMECARE

Quality of Patient Care Star Rating

Address

4150 Rio Bravo Street Suite 105

El Paso, TX 79902

Contact

9157811882

Certification Date

10/14/2004

Details

CMS Certification Number

453174

Type of Ownership

PROPRIETARY

Services Offered

Nursing Care Services Yes
Physical Therapy Services Yes
Occupational Therapy Services Yes
Speech Pathology Services Yes
Medical Social Services No
Home Health Aide Services Yes

Quality Measures

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

92.6

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

84.5

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How often patients got better at walking or moving around

70.5

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

53.8

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How often patients got better at bathing

78.8

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How often patients' breathing improved

64.7

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

68.1

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

-

The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report.

How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted

-

The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report.

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

1.0

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

95.2

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How often a patient had one or more falls with a major injury

3.1

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How often a patient has an admission and discharge functional assessment and an admission care plan that addresses function

100.0

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Outcome Measures

Discharge to Community (DTC)

Observed Rate:

40.32

Risk-Standardized Rate:

47.99

95% Confidence Interval:

36.95 - 60.53

Performance Category:

Worse Than National Rate

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Potentially Preventable Readmissions (PPR)

Observed Rate:

-

Risk-Standardized Rate:

-

95% Confidence Interval:

- - -

Performance Category:

Not Available

The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report.

Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations (PPH)

Observed Rate:

6.06

Risk-Standardized Rate:

8.89

95% Confidence Interval:

5.16 - 14.91

Performance Category:

Same As National Rate

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Spending Measures

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

0.87

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