Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor
3 West Olive Street Suite 2063.7(3 ratings)· Scranton average: 3.9
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1994
Home Health Compare
Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor is a home health agency serving Scranton, Pennsylvania offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.7 out of 5 across 3 reviews.
About Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor
Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Scranton, PA and has been Medicare certified since 1994. 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 Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor 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 Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor
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Medicare Quality of Care
Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1994). 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
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community94%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)11%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral98%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around86%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed86%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing87%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved90%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly88%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)3%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations68%US 61%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare. CCN 397611. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor offer?
Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor offers Home Health.
Where is Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor located?
Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor is located at 3 West Olive Street Suite 206 in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Does Medicare cover care from Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor?
Yes. Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor 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 Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor?
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 Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Commonwealth Home Health of Moses Taylor and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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