Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg
417 Grand Park Drive, Suite 2034(4 ratings)· Parkersburg average: 4
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1997
Home Health Compare
Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg is a home health agency serving Parkersburg, West Virginia offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews.
About Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg
Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Parkersburg, WV and has been Medicare certified since 1997. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy and occupational therapy. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg 4.5 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.
Types of Care at Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg
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Medicare Quality of Care
Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1997). 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
4.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
What patients say
5.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency83%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1089%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way93%US 89%
- The team communicated well90%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety86%US 82%
158 completed patient surveys, 38% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community87%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)12%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around97%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed98%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing95%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved97%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly97%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 expectations83%US 61%
Service area
Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg reports serving 19 ZIP codes, including Parkersburg, Belleville, Belmont, Cairo, Davisville, Elizabeth, Ellenboro, Harrisville, Mineral Wells, Pennsboro 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 517114. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg offer?
Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg offers Home Health.
Where is Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg located?
Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg is located at 417 Grand Park Drive, Suite 203 in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Does Medicare cover care from Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg?
Yes. Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg 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 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg?
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 Housecalls Home Health of Parkersburg?
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