Empower Home Health Services, Inc.
200 Washington St, Ste 1083.2(13 ratings)· West Dundee average: 4.1
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2006
Home Health Compare
Empower Home Health Services, Inc. is a home health agency serving West Dundee, Illinois offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.2 out of 5 across 13 reviews.
About Empower Home Health Services, Inc.
Empower Home Health Services, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving West Dundee, IL and has been Medicare certified since 2006. 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 Empower Home Health Services, Inc. 4.0 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 Empower Home Health Services, Inc.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Empower Home Health Services, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2006). 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
4.0 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
4.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency80%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1089%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way91%US 89%
- The team communicated well89%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety85%US 82%
366 completed patient surveys, 28% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community86%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)8%US 11%Better than
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around89%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed91%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing91%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved92%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly89%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 expectations86%US 61%
Service area
Empower Home Health Services, Inc. reports serving 104 ZIP codes, including Rockford, Elgin, Schaumburg, Crystal Lake, Hoffman Estates, Mchenry, Palatine, Saint Charles, Algonquin, Antioch 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 147852. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Empower Home Health Services, Inc. offer?
Empower Home Health Services, Inc. offers Home Health.
Where is Empower Home Health Services, Inc. located?
Empower Home Health Services, Inc. is located at 200 Washington St, Ste 108 in West Dundee, Illinois.
Does Medicare cover care from Empower Home Health Services, Inc.?
Yes. Empower Home Health Services, 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 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Empower Home Health Services, 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.
How can families visit Empower Home Health Services, Inc.?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Empower Home Health Services, Inc. and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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