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McAuley-Seton Home Care

144 Genesee Street

3.6(14 ratings)· Buffalo average: 3.2

McAuley-Seton Home Care

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
4.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1988

McAuley-Seton Home Care is a home health agency serving Buffalo, New York offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.6 out of 5 across 14 reviews.

About McAuley-Seton Home Care

McAuley-Seton Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Buffalo, NY and has been Medicare certified since 1988. 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 McAuley-Seton Home Care 4.5 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 McAuley-Seton Home Care

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

McAuley-Seton Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1988). 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

4.5 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Medical social services
  • Home health aide

What patients say

5.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency87%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1089%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way93%US 89%
  • The team communicated well90%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety84%US 82%

377 completed patient surveys, 30% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community95%US 80%Better than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)5%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 referral100%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around91%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed95%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing93%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved96%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly90%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 expectations92%US 61%

Service area

McAuley-Seton Home Care reports serving 90 ZIP codes, including Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Lockport, Akron, Alden, Angola, Appleton, Barker, Boston, Bowmansville 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 337251. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does McAuley-Seton Home Care offer?

McAuley-Seton Home Care offers Home Health.

Where is McAuley-Seton Home Care located?

McAuley-Seton Home Care is located at 144 Genesee Street in Buffalo, New York.

Does Medicare cover care from McAuley-Seton Home Care?

Yes. McAuley-Seton Home 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 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use McAuley-Seton Home 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 McAuley-Seton Home Care?

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