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Medicare quality
3.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2022

Beacon In Home Health is a home health agency serving Yulee, Florida offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 37 reviews.

About Beacon In Home Health

Beacon In Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Yulee, FL and has been Medicare certified since 2022.

Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Beacon In Home Health 3.0 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 Beacon In Home Health

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Beacon In Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2022). 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

3.0 / 5

Medicare star rating

What patients say

2.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency77%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1077%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way82%US 89%
  • The team communicated well78%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety84%US 82%

53 completed patient surveys, 21% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community79%US 80%Same as
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)15%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral90%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around91%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed88%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing95%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved96%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly87%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 expectations76%US 61%

Service area

Beacon In Home Health reports serving 38 ZIP codes, including Jacksonville, Orange Park, Bryceville, Callahan, Fernandina Beach, Fleming Island, Green Cove Springs, Hilliard, Middleburg, Saint Augustine 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 687184. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Beacon In Home Health offer?

Beacon In Home Health offers Home Health.

Where is Beacon In Home Health located?

Beacon In Home Health is located at 57 Homegrown Way, Unit 603 in Yulee, Florida.

What do families say about Beacon In Home Health?

Beacon In Home Health carries a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 37 Google reviews. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.

Does Medicare cover care from Beacon In Home Health?

Yes. Beacon In 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 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Beacon In 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 Beacon In Home Health?

Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Beacon In 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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