Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2007
Home Health Compare
Advantage Home Health Plus Inc. is a home health agency serving Lake Bluff, Illinois offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.3 out of 5 across 3 reviews.
About Advantage Home Health Plus Inc.
Advantage Home Health Plus Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Lake Bluff, IL and has been Medicare certified since 2007. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Advantage Home Health Plus Inc. 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on how quickly care starts, how often patients improve at walking, bathing and managing medications, and how often they are readmitted to the hospital.
Home health is short-term, doctor-ordered clinical care at home, typically after a hospital stay or during recovery, and Medicare covers it in full when the patient qualifies. Families who need ongoing help with daily living, such as bathing, meals and companionship, should also compare non-medical home care agencies nearby.
Types of Care at Advantage Home Health Plus Inc.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Advantage Home Health Plus Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2007). 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
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency61%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1081%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way81%US 89%
- The team communicated well80%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety69%US 82%
36 completed patient surveys, 10% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community65%US 80%Worse than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)11%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral98%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around94%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed85%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing96%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved92%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly86%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)1%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations62%US 61%
Service area
Advantage Home Health Plus Inc. reports serving 84 ZIP codes, including Chicago, Crystal Lake, Des Plaines, Evanston, Mchenry, Palatine, Skokie, Waukegan, Algonquin, Antioch 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 147918. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Advantage Home Health Plus Inc. offer?
Advantage Home Health Plus Inc. offers Home Health.
Where is Advantage Home Health Plus Inc. located?
Advantage Home Health Plus Inc. is located at 30 East Scranton Avenue in Lake Bluff, Illinois.
Does Medicare cover care from Advantage Home Health Plus Inc.?
Yes. Advantage Home Health Plus Inc. 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 Plus Inc.?
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 Plus Inc.?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Advantage Home Health Plus Inc. and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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