Michiana Home Care
423 Sycamore St, Suite 1045(3 ratings)· Niles average: 4.1
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Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2012
Home Health Compare
Michiana Home Care is a home health agency serving Niles, Michigan offering Home Health. Families rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews.
About Michiana Home Care
Michiana Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Niles, MI and has been Medicare certified since 2012. 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 Michiana Home Care 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
Michiana Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2012). 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
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 agency70%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1081%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way88%US 89%
- The team communicated well87%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety74%US 82%
77 completed patient surveys, 25% 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)14%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around90%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed94%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing96%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved98%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly91%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 expectations87%US 61%
Service area
Michiana Home Care reports serving 30 ZIP codes, including Baroda, Benton Harbor, Berrien Center, Berrien Springs, Bridgman, Buchanan, Cassopolis, Coloma, Covert, Dowagiac 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 239228. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Michiana Home Care offer?
Michiana Home Care offers Home Health.
Where is Michiana Home Care located?
Michiana Home Care is located at 423 Sycamore St, Suite 104 in Niles, Michigan.
What do families say about Michiana Home Care?
Michiana Home Care carries a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 3 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 Michiana Home Care?
Yes. Michiana 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 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Michiana 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 Michiana Home Care?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Michiana Home Care directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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