Ballad Health Home Health
1410 Tusculum Blvd #1600Own this agency? Update your listing · Marketing for operators
1 / 2Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1984
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Ballad Health Home Health is a home health agency serving Greeneville, Tennessee offering Home Health. Amenities include Emergency Call System, 24-Hour Staff and Medication Management.
About Ballad Health Home Health
Ballad Health Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving clients in Greeneville, Tennessee. Operating as a nonprofit since 1984, the agency provides skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and home health aide visits to patients in their homes.
The agency holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5 of 5 stars and maintains Medicare certification for its array of therapeutic and nursing services.
Types of Care at Ballad Health Home Health
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Emergency Call System
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Medication Management
- On-Site Nurse (RN)
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Medicare Quality of Care
Ballad Health Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1984). 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
- Home health aide
What patients say
4.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency82%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1094%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way94%US 89%
- The team communicated well93%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety73%US 82%
57 completed patient surveys, 20% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community93%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)13%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around88%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed91%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing91%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved95%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly89%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 expectations83%US 61%
Service area
Ballad Health Home Health reports serving 15 ZIP codes, including Greeneville, Johnson City, Afton, Bulls Gap, Chuckey, Fall Branch, Jonesborough, Limestone, Midway, Mohawk 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 447428. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Ballad Health Home Health offer?
Ballad Health Home Health offers Home Health.
Where is Ballad Health Home Health located?
Ballad Health Home Health is located at 1410 Tusculum Blvd #1600 in Greeneville, Tennessee.
Does Medicare cover care from Ballad Health Home Health?
Yes. Ballad Health Home Health 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 Ballad Health Home Health?
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 Ballad Health Home Health?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Ballad Health Home Health directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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