Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC
2141 Industrial Parkway, Suite 207
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2017
Home Health Compare
Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC is a home health agency serving Silver Spring, Maryland offering Home Health.
About Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC
Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Silver Spring, MD and has been Medicare certified since 2017. 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 of Maryland, INC 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
Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2017). 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
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
1.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency56%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1070%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way76%US 89%
- The team communicated well72%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety62%US 82%
247 completed patient surveys, 15% 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)10%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral99%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around88%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed88%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing90%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved94%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)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations67%US 61%
Service area
Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC reports serving 82 ZIP codes, including Silver Spring, Gaithersburg, Hyattsville, Bowie, Laurel, Rockville, Bethesda, Upper Marlboro, Germantown, Temple Hills 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 217165. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC offer?
Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC offers Home Health.
Where is Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC located?
Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC is located at 2141 Industrial Parkway, Suite 207 in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Does Medicare cover care from Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC?
Yes. Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC 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 Human Touch Home Health of Maryland, INC?
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 of Maryland, INC?
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