Home health
Alars Home Health, Llc
Home health in Sacramento, California
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 4234 N FREEWAY BLVD, SUITE 200 |
| City | Sacramento |
| State | California |
| ZIP code | 95834 |
| Phone | 916-648-1120 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 059609 |
| 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. |
Alars Home Health, Llc is in 4234 N FREEWAY BLVD, SUITE 200, Sacramento, CA 95834. Phone: 916-648-1120. 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: 4 out of 5. CMS claims-based measures: discharge-to-community risk-standardized rate 87.00; potentially preventable hospitalization risk-standardized rate 10.16.
Quality measures
Source: CMS
| Quality of patient care | |
|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating | 4 |
| Quality measures reported to CMS | |
|---|---|
| DTC Numerator | 371 |
| PPH Numerator | 21 |
| PPR Numerator | 7 |
| DTC Denominator | 463 |
| PPH Denominator | 220 |
| PPR Denominator | 191 |
| DTC Observed Rate | 80.13 |
| PPH Observed Rate | 9.55 |
| PPR Observed Rate | 3.66 |
| Discharge Function Score | 52.00 |
| DTC Risk-Standardized Rate | 87.00 |
| PPH Risk-Standardized Rate | 10.16 |
| PPR Risk-Standardized Rate | 4.02 |
| 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 | 93.90 |
| Numerator for Discharge Function Score | 195 |
| DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit) | 83.75 |
| DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit) | 90.92 |
| Denominator for Discharge Function Score | 375 |
| How often patients got better at bathing | 87.94 |
| PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit) | 7.13 |
| PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit) | 13.23 |
| PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit) | 2.83 |
| PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit) | 5.74 |
| Transfer of Health Information to the Patient | 99.73 |
| Transfer of Health Information to the Provider | 94.79 |
| Numerator for how often patients' breathing improved | 339 |
| Denominator for how often patients' breathing improved | 365 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at bathing | 303 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at bathing | 374 |
| How often patients got better at walking or moving around | 88.32 |
| How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 94.89 |
| Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient | 370 |
| Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider | 182 |
| Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient | 371 |
| Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider | 192 |
| Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury | 0.97 |
| Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury | 1.58 |
| How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 81.22 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around | 311 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 328 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around | 375 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 372 |
| How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner | 100.00 |
| Numerator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury | 5 |
| Denominator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury | 393 |
| Numerator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury | 9 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 281 |
| Denominator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury | 571 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 369 |
| Numerator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner | 571 |
| 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 | 571 |
| How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 60.33 |
| Numerator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 571 |
| Denominator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 571 |
| Numerator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 222 |
| Denominator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 368 |
| How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally | 0.95 |
| No. of episodes to calc how much Medicare spends per episode of care at agency, compared to spending at all agencies (national) | 679 |
| Home health CAHPS survey | |
|---|---|
| Survey response rate | 22 |
| Number of completed Surveys | 95 |
| CMS Certification Number (CCN) | 059609 |
| HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating | 4 |
| Star Rating for health team communicated well with them | 4 |
| Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way | 4 |
| Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency | 3 |
| Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety | 5 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them | 90 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way | 88 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them | 94 |
| Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family | 78 |
| Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) | 83 |