Hygeia Home Health
6703 W Waters Ave
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2022
Home Health Compare
Hygeia Home Health is a home health agency serving Tampa, Florida offering Home Health.
About Hygeia Home Health
Hygeia Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Tampa, FL and has been Medicare certified since 2022.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Hygeia Home Health 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.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Hygeia Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2022). 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
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency57%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1077%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way83%US 89%
- The team communicated well83%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety41%US 82%
13 completed patient surveys, 13% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community86%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)9%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral99%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around85%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed94%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing95%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved97%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly85%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 expectations72%US 61%
Service area
Hygeia Home Health reports serving 38 ZIP codes, including Tampa, Brandon, Apollo Beach, Bradenton, Lithia, Lutz, Odessa, Palmetto, Parrish, Riverview 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 687202. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Hygeia Home Health offer?
Hygeia Home Health offers Home Health.
Where is Hygeia Home Health located?
Hygeia Home Health is located at 6703 W Waters Ave in Tampa, Florida.
Does Medicare cover care from Hygeia Home Health?
Yes. Hygeia Home Health 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 Hygeia Home Health?
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 Hygeia Home Health?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Hygeia Home Health and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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