Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 5.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2003
Home Health Compare
Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort is a home health agency serving Ladys Island, South Carolina offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 16 reviews.
About Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort
Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Ladys Island, SC and has been Medicare certified since 2003. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy and occupational therapy. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort 5.0 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 Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort
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Medicare Quality of Care
Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2003). 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
5.0 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
What patients say
4.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency73%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1081%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way88%US 89%
- The team communicated well84%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety77%US 82%
271 completed patient surveys, 22% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community83%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)8%US 11%Better than
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around95%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed96%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing96%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved99%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly92%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)0%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations79%US 61%
Service area
Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort reports serving 20 ZIP codes, including Beaufort, Early Branch, Garnett, Gifford, Hardeeville, Lobeco, Okatie, Pineland, Port Royal, Ridgeland 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 427304. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort offer?
Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort offers Home Health.
Where is Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort located?
Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort is located at 35 Professional Village Circle in Ladys Island, South Carolina.
Does Medicare cover care from Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort?
Yes. Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort 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 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort?
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 Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Amedisys Home Health of Beaufort and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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