S W
Jun 2024
Worst hospital. Dime size of alcohol pad for IV site? No wonder infection rate high.
HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice
60 Hospital Road3.7(3 ratings)· Leominster average: 4.6
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Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1966
- Medicare certification
- Medicare certified since 1966, long track record
- Ownership
- Operated as a nonprofit organization
- Therapy at home
- Physical, occupational and speech therapy visits in the home
- Medicare quality rating
- Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars by Medicare
Home Health Compare
What Families Think
An automated summary of family reviews and public information. Not verified by MyLivingChoice; confirm services, staffing and pricing with the community.
HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice is a nonprofit, Medicare-certified home health agency in Leominster. Review material is very thin: one reviewer praised a clinician who visited after spinal surgery, while another low rating appears to concern a hospital rather than the home health service. Medicare rates its patient care quality 3.0 out of 5 stars.
What reviewers praise
- Reviewer praised a knowledgeable, helpful clinician after spinal surgery
- Offers nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy at home
- Medicare-certified since 1966
- Nonprofit agency
What reviewers flag
- Medicare quality rating is a middling 3.0 out of 5 stars
- Very few public reviews, so patterns are hard to judge
- No published pricing
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice is a home health agency serving Leominster, Massachusetts offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.7 out of 5 across 3 reviews.
About HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice
HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Leominster, MA and has been Medicare certified since 1966. 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 a nonprofit organization.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice 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 HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice
Home Health
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Help Me ChooseReviews of HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice
3.7overall · 3 ratings combined
3.7★ on Google (3)
donna babeu
Mar 2019
I had Lisa Kirouac come to my home after my spinal surgery. LISA WAS VERY HELPFUL AND KNOWLEDGEABLE WITH MY CARE.kudos to your company.
Medicare Quality of Care
HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1966). 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
5.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency89%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1094%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way93%US 89%
- The team communicated well92%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety87%US 82%
167 completed patient surveys, 21% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community92%US 80%Better than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)5%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)10%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral99%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around85%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed88%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing87%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved92%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly82%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 expectations87%US 61%
Service area
HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice reports serving 25 ZIP codes, including Westminster, Ashburnham, Ashby, Ayer, Baldwinville, Clinton, Devens, East Templeton, Fitchburg, Gardner 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 227009. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice offer?
HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice offers Home Health.
Where is HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice located?
HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice is located at 60 Hospital Road in Leominster, Massachusetts.
What do families say about HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice?
HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice carries a 3.7 out of 5 rating from 3 Google reviews. HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice is a nonprofit, Medicare-certified home health agency in Leominster. Review material is very thin: one reviewer praised a clinician who visited after spinal surgery, while another low rating appears to concern a hospital rather than the home health service. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
Does Medicare cover care from HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice?
Yes. HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice 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 HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice?
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 HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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