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Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement

588 Pawtucket Avenue

3.2(31 ratings)· Pawtucket average: 3.9

Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
4.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1999

Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement is a home health agency serving Pawtucket, Rhode Island offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.2 out of 5 across 31 reviews.

About Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement

Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Pawtucket, RI and has been Medicare certified since 1999. 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 Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement 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 Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1999). 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 agency81%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1087%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way88%US 89%
  • The team communicated well85%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety83%US 82%

300 completed patient surveys, 25% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community81%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)11%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 bed96%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing87%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved100%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly91%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)0%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)1%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations73%US 61%

Service area

Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement reports serving 74 ZIP codes, including Providence, Cranston, Pawtucket, Warwick, Albion, Ashaway, Barrington, Bradford, Bristol, Central Falls 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 417055. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement offer?

Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement offers Home Health.

Where is Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement located?

Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement is located at 588 Pawtucket Avenue in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Does Medicare cover care from Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement?

Yes. Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement 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 Home Health & Hospice Care of Nursing Placement?

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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