Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice
201 16th Ave East, Cwb-C140
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1966
Home Health Compare
Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice is a home health agency serving Seattle, Washington offering Home Health.
About Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice
Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Seattle, WA and has been Medicare certified since 1966. 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 a nonprofit organization.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice 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.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1966). 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
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
4.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency75%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1086%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way90%US 89%
- The team communicated well86%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety81%US 82%
633 completed patient surveys, 23% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community76%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)12%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral99%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around79%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed81%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing78%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved81%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly75%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 expectations68%US 61%
Service area
Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice reports serving 157 ZIP codes, including Seattle, Tacoma, Bellevue, Puyallup, Renton, Bremerton, Everett, Kent, Auburn, Bothell 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 507007. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice offer?
Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice offers Home Health.
Where is Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice located?
Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice is located at 201 16th Ave East, Cwb-C140 in Seattle, Washington.
Does Medicare cover care from Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice?
Yes. Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice 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 Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice?
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 Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Kaiser Permanente Home Health and Hospice and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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