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Interim HealthCare of Wichita

9920 E Harry St

3.7(35 ratings)· Wichita average: 4.4

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Quick Facts

Medicare quality
2.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1981

Interim HealthCare of Wichita is a home health agency serving Wichita, Kansas offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.7 out of 5 across 35 reviews.

About Interim HealthCare of Wichita

Interim HealthCare of Wichita is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Wichita, KS and has been Medicare certified since 1981. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy. The agency is privately owned.

Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Interim HealthCare of Wichita 2.5 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 Interim HealthCare of Wichita

Home Health

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3.7overall · 35 ratings combined

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Medicare Quality of Care

Interim HealthCare of Wichita is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1981). 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

2.5 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy

What patients say

4.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • 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 well86%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety85%US 82%

302 completed patient surveys, 29% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community90%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)10%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral98%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around79%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed82%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing86%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved81%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly74%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)2%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)1%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations66%US 61%

Service area

Interim HealthCare of Wichita reports serving 151 ZIP codes, including Wichita, Hutchinson, Abbyville, Abilene, Andale, Andover, Anthony, Argonia, Arkansas City, Arlington 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 177090. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Interim HealthCare of Wichita offer?

Interim HealthCare of Wichita offers Home Health.

How much does Interim HealthCare of Wichita cost?

Interim HealthCare of Wichita has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Wichita that publish rates start around $3,250 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.

Where is Interim HealthCare of Wichita located?

Interim HealthCare of Wichita is located at 9920 E Harry St in Wichita, Kansas.

What do families say about Interim HealthCare of Wichita?

Interim HealthCare of Wichita carries a 3.7 out of 5 rating from 35 Google reviews. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.

Does Medicare cover care from Interim HealthCare of Wichita?

Yes. Interim HealthCare of Wichita 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 2.5 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Interim HealthCare of Wichita?

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 Interim HealthCare of Wichita?

Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Interim HealthCare of Wichita directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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