Comfort Home Health Foundation
3515 Palm Harbor Blvd, Ste A
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 5.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2002
Home Health Compare
Comfort Home Health Foundation is a home health agency serving Palm Harbor, Florida offering Home Health.
About Comfort Home Health Foundation
Comfort Home Health Foundation is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Palm Harbor, FL and has been Medicare certified since 2002. 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 Comfort Home Health Foundation 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.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Comfort Home Health Foundation is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2002). 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
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
5.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency85%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1090%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way93%US 89%
- The team communicated well91%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety84%US 82%
52 completed patient surveys, 20% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community90%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)9%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral98%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around99%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed100%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing100%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved100%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly100%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)1%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations77%US 61%
Service area
Comfort Home Health Foundation reports serving 48 ZIP codes, including Saint Petersburg, Clearwater, Largo, New Port Richey, Palm Harbor, Seminole, Holiday, Pinellas Park, Tarpon Springs, Crystal Beach 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 107685. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Comfort Home Health Foundation offer?
Comfort Home Health Foundation offers Home Health.
Where is Comfort Home Health Foundation located?
Comfort Home Health Foundation is located at 3515 Palm Harbor Blvd, Ste A in Palm Harbor, Florida.
Does Medicare cover care from Comfort Home Health Foundation?
Yes. Comfort Home Health Foundation 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 Comfort Home Health Foundation?
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 Comfort Home Health Foundation?
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