Home Care Services of NW Indiana
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Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2001
Home Health Compare
Home Care Services of NW Indiana is a home health agency serving Michigan City, Indiana offering At-Home Care and Home Health.
About Home Care Services of NW Indiana
Home Care Services of NW Indiana is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving clients in Michigan City. The agency has been in operation since 2001 and provides skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services, and home health aide visits.
The agency holds a 2.5 of 5 quality star rating from CMS as a Medicare-certified provider.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Home Care Services of NW Indiana is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2001). 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
2.5 / 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 agency62%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1078%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way84%US 89%
- The team communicated well78%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety64%US 82%
24 completed patient surveys, 11% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community78%US 80%Same as
- 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%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral80%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around85%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed87%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing84%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved86%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)1%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations62%US 61%
Service area
Home Care Services of NW Indiana reports serving 31 ZIP codes, including Valparaiso, Beverly Shores, Chesterton, Culver, Gary, Grovertown, Hamlet, Hebron, Kingsbury, Kingsford Heights 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 157533. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Home Care Services of NW Indiana offer?
Home Care Services of NW Indiana offers At-Home Care and Home Health.
Where is Home Care Services of NW Indiana located?
Home Care Services of NW Indiana is located at 240 Commerce Square in Michigan City, Indiana.
Does Medicare cover care from Home Care Services of NW Indiana?
Yes. Home Care Services of NW Indiana 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 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Home Care Services of NW Indiana?
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 Home Care Services of NW Indiana?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Home Care Services of NW Indiana directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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