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Advantage Home Health & Hospice

100 Mt Allen Dr
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Quick Facts

Medicare quality
3.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1978

Advantage Home Health & Hospice is a home health agency serving Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania offering Home Health.

About Advantage Home Health & Hospice

Advantage Home Health & Hospice is a home health and hospice community in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

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Types of Care at Advantage Home Health & Hospice

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Advantage Home Health & Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1978). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.

Quality of patient care

3.5 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy

What patients say

4.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency81%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1090%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way90%US 89%
  • The team communicated well89%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety83%US 82%

186 completed patient surveys, 35% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community91%US 80%Better than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)10%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around82%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed87%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing88%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved93%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly83%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)2%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations75%US 61%

Service area

Advantage Home Health & Hospice reports serving 50 ZIP codes, including Harrisburg, Carlisle, Chambersburg, Mechanicsburg, Amberson, Boiling Springs, Camp Hill, Concord, Dillsburg, Doylesburg and more. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 397129. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Advantage Home Health & Hospice offer?

Advantage Home Health & Hospice offers Home Health.

Where is Advantage Home Health & Hospice located?

Advantage Home Health & Hospice is located at 100 Mt Allen Dr in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Does Medicare cover care from Advantage Home Health & Hospice?

Yes. Advantage Home Health & Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 3.5 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Advantage Home Health & Hospice?

For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.

How can families visit Advantage Home Health & Hospice?

Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Advantage Home Health & Hospice and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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