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Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital

906 5th Street, North, Suite F

2.3(3 ratings)· Cordele average: 4

Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
3.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1979

Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital is a home health agency serving Cordele, Georgia offering Home Health. Families rate it 2.3 out of 5 across 3 reviews.

About Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital

Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Cordele, GA and has been Medicare certified since 1979. 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 Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital 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 Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1979). 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

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Medical social services
  • Home health aide

What patients say

5.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency86%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1088%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way92%US 89%
  • The team communicated well88%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety87%US 82%

104 completed patient surveys, 17% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community88%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)12%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral96%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around85%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed91%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing90%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved90%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)1%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations76%US 61%

Service area

Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital reports serving 22 ZIP codes, including Americus, Cordele, Abbeville, Arabi, Byromville, Cobb, De Soto, Fitzgerald, Ideal, Leslie 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 117309. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital offer?

Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital offers Home Health.

Where is Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital located?

Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital is located at 906 5th Street, North, Suite F in Cordele, Georgia.

Does Medicare cover care from Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital?

Yes. Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital 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 Caresouth, An Affiliate of Crisp Reg Hospital?

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.

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