Human Touch Home Health Care
1160 Lake Plaza Dr Ste 1003.4(17 ratings)· Colorado Springs average: 4.3
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1996
Home Health Compare
Human Touch Home Health Care is a home health agency serving Colorado Springs, Colorado offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.4 out of 5 across 17 reviews.
About Human Touch Home Health Care
Human Touch Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Colorado Springs, CO and has been Medicare certified since 1996. 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 Human Touch Home Health Care 2.0 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.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Human Touch Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1996). 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
2.0 / 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 agency79%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1094%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way91%US 89%
- The team communicated well90%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety91%US 82%
20 completed patient surveys, 17% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community73%US 80%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral61%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around86%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed77%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing77%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved81%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly78%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)4%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations67%US 61%
Service area
Human Touch Home Health Care reports serving 25 ZIP codes, including Colorado Springs, Fountain, Manitou Springs, Monument, Peyton. 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 067275. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Human Touch Home Health Care offer?
Human Touch Home Health Care offers Home Health.
Where is Human Touch Home Health Care located?
Human Touch Home Health Care is located at 1160 Lake Plaza Dr Ste 100 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Does Medicare cover care from Human Touch Home Health Care?
Yes. Human Touch Home Health Care 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 2.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Human Touch Home Health Care?
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 Human Touch Home Health Care?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Human Touch Home Health Care and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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