Home health
American Carequest
Home health in Burlingame, California
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 819 COWAN ROAD, SUITE C-1 |
| City | Burlingame |
| State | California |
| ZIP code | 94010 |
| Phone | 415-885-9100 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 058315 |
| Ownership | PROPRIETARY |
| Certification | Medicare-certified home health agency (CMS) |
| Care types | home health |
| Services offered | nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services, home health aide |
| Palliative services basis | No palliative care program is shown in the agency's CMS Home Health Care Agencies record. That CMS file carries no palliative-care field, so this flag records CMS evidence only; it is not a claim the agency offers no palliative care. |
American Carequest is in 819 COWAN ROAD, SUITE C-1, Burlingame, CA 94010. Phone: 415-885-9100. Ownership: PROPRIETARY. It offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services, home health aide. CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating: 5 out of 5. CMS claims-based measures: discharge-to-community risk-standardized rate 96.08; potentially preventable hospitalization risk-standardized rate 8.91.
Quality measures
Source: CMS
| Quality of patient care | |
|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating | 5 |
| Quality measures reported to CMS | |
|---|---|
| DTC Numerator | 304 |
| PPH Numerator | 15 |
| PPR Numerator | 15 |
| DTC Denominator | 349 |
| PPH Denominator | 156 |
| PPR Denominator | 219 |
| DTC Observed Rate | 87.11 |
| PPH Observed Rate | 9.62 |
| PPR Observed Rate | 6.85 |
| Discharge Function Score | 68.88 |
| DTC Risk-Standardized Rate | 96.08 |
| PPH Risk-Standardized Rate | 8.91 |
| PPR Risk-Standardized Rate | 4.65 |
| Offers Nursing Care Services | Yes |
| DTC Performance Categorization | Better Than National Rate |
| Offers Medical Social Services | Yes |
| PPH Performance Categorization | Same As National Rate |
| PPR Performance Categorization | Same As National Rate |
| Offers Home Health Aide Services | Yes |
| Offers Physical Therapy Services | Yes |
| Offers Speech Pathology Services | Yes |
| Offers Occupational Therapy Services | Yes |
| How often patients' breathing improved | 95.52 |
| Numerator for Discharge Function Score | 197 |
| DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit) | 92.28 |
| DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit) | 98.81 |
| Denominator for Discharge Function Score | 286 |
| How often patients got better at bathing | 96.93 |
| PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit) | 6.30 |
| PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit) | 12.19 |
| PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit) | 3.39 |
| PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit) | 6.26 |
| Transfer of Health Information to the Patient | 100.00 |
| Transfer of Health Information to the Provider | 94.92 |
| Numerator for how often patients' breathing improved | 281 |
| Denominator for how often patients' breathing improved | 282 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at bathing | 282 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at bathing | 286 |
| How often patients got better at walking or moving around | 95.25 |
| How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 99.36 |
| Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient | 209 |
| Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider | 168 |
| Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient | 209 |
| Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider | 177 |
| Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury | 0.39 |
| Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury | 0.26 |
| How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 95.46 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around | 280 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 283 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around | 286 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 286 |
| How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner | 99.48 |
| Numerator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury | 1 |
| Denominator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury | 292 |
| Numerator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury | 1 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 276 |
| Denominator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury | 388 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 282 |
| Numerator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner | 386 |
| How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 100.00 |
| Denominator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner | 388 |
| How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 99.17 |
| Numerator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 388 |
| Denominator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 388 |
| Numerator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 239 |
| Denominator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 241 |
| How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally | 0.92 |
| No. of episodes to calc how much Medicare spends per episode of care at agency, compared to spending at all agencies (national) | 395 |
| Home health CAHPS survey | |
|---|---|
| Survey response rate | 18 |
| Number of completed Surveys | 85 |
| CMS Certification Number (CCN) | 058315 |
| HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating | 2 |
| Star Rating for health team communicated well with them | 1 |
| Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way | 2 |
| Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency | 3 |
| Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety | 2 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them | 78 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way | 82 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them | 77 |
| Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family | 79 |
| Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) | 80 |