Wayne Welu
Apr 2024
The “professionals” in Dickinson, ND have put my father-in-laws catheter in upside down 3 times now. This is unacceptable!
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1979
- Affiliation
- Ministry of Catholic Health Initiatives
- Service area
- Serves patients across North Dakota and Minnesota
Home Health Compare
What Families Think
There is very limited review data for this location, with only a single, highly critical review currently available. That reviewer described a serious, repeated care error involving a family member's catheter placement, which raises concerns about clinical quality at this branch.
The Good
- Offers both home health and hospice care under one agency
- Faith-based mission emphasizing care for vulnerable patients
- Part of a larger Catholic health ministry network
The Bad
- One report of a serious, repeated catheter placement error
- Only one review currently available, and it is highly negative
- Overall Google rating of 1 out of 5 stars
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
CHI Health at Home is a home health agency serving Dickinson, North Dakota offering Home Health.
About CHI Health at Home
CHI Health at Home provides home health care and hospice care in Dickinson, North Dakota, as well as several other locations across North Dakota and Minnesota. The organization serves patients who need medical assistance while recovering from injuries or living with chronic illnesses, as well as those seeking to improve their overall quality of life through hospice services.
The team consists of trained and certified professionals dedicated to helping clients live life to the fullest. Beyond providing professional medical help, the organization emphasizes being companions to its clients, taking pride in delivering caring and trustworthy home care services.
As a ministry of Catholic Health Initiatives, CHI Health at Home operates under a mission to nurture the healing ministry of the Church while emphasizing human dignity and social justice. The organization is committed to transforming health care to achieve optimal health and well-being, with particular attention to serving those who are poor and vulnerable.
Types of Care at CHI Health at Home
Home Health
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Medicare Quality of Care
CHI Health at Home 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
2.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency79%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 well87%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety94%US 82%
39 completed patient surveys, 33% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community78%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)12%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral98%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around85%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed81%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing85%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved83%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly77%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 expectations71%US 61%
Service area
CHI Health at Home reports serving 17 ZIP codes, including Beach, Belfield, Dickinson, Dodge, Dunn Center, Fairfield, Glen Ullin, Halliday, Hebron, Killdeer 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 357013. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does CHI Health at Home offer?
CHI Health at Home offers Home Health.
Where is CHI Health at Home located?
CHI Health at Home is located at 986 2nd Ave W in Dickinson, North Dakota.
What do families say about CHI Health at Home?
There is very limited review data for this location, with only a single, highly critical review currently available. That reviewer described a serious, repeated care error involving a family member's catheter placement, which raises concerns about clinical quality at this branch.
Does Medicare cover care from CHI Health at Home?
Yes. CHI Health at Home 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 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use CHI Health at Home?
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 CHI Health at Home?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with CHI Health at Home and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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