Home Health of West Virginia
1603 2nd Avenue
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2023
Home Health Compare
Home Health of West Virginia is a home health agency serving Charleston, West Virginia offering Home Health.
About Home Health of West Virginia
Home Health of West Virginia is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Charleston, WV and has been Medicare certified since 2023.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Home Health of West Virginia 3.5 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.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Home Health of West Virginia is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2023). 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
3.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency84%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1088%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way89%US 89%
- The team communicated well88%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety74%US 82%
36 completed patient surveys, 23% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community57%US 80%Worse than
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)13%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral99%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around87%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed88%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing91%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved97%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly91%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 expectations68%US 61%
Service area
Home Health of West Virginia reports serving 46 ZIP codes, including Charleston, South Charleston, Alum Creek, Belle, Buffalo, Cabin Creek, Cedar Grove, Clendenin, Culloden, Dunbar 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 517823. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Home Health of West Virginia offer?
Home Health of West Virginia offers Home Health.
Where is Home Health of West Virginia located?
Home Health of West Virginia is located at 1603 2nd Avenue in Charleston, West Virginia.
Does Medicare cover care from Home Health of West Virginia?
Yes. Home Health of West Virginia 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 3.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Home Health of West Virginia?
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 Health of West Virginia?
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