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Compmed Home Health, INC

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
3.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2004

Compmed Home Health, INC is a home health agency serving Des Plaines, Illinois offering Home Health.

About Compmed Home Health, INC

Compmed Home Health, INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Des Plaines, IL and has been Medicare certified since 2004. 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 Compmed Home Health, INC 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 Compmed Home Health, INC

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Compmed Home Health, INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2004). 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

  • Would definitely recommend the agency96%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 10100%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way97%US 89%
  • The team communicated well94%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety99%US 82%

10 completed patient surveys, 9% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community78%US 80%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)13%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral97%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around96%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed74%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing96%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved90%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly57%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 expectations65%US 61%

Service area

Compmed Home Health, INC reports serving 47 ZIP codes, including Chicago, Des Plaines, Glenview, Blue Island, Bridgeview, Brookfield, Burbank, Chicago Ridge, Downers Grove, Elmhurst 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 147780. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Compmed Home Health, INC offer?

Compmed Home Health, INC offers Home Health.

Where is Compmed Home Health, INC located?

Compmed Home Health, INC is located at 2720 S River Rd Ste 135 in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Does Medicare cover care from Compmed Home Health, INC?

Yes. Compmed Home Health, INC 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 Compmed Home Health, INC?

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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