Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron

4(12 ratings)· Fairlawn average: 3.9

Quick Facts

Medicare quality: 4.0 of 5 stars
Medicare certified: Since 1993

Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron is a home health agency serving Fairlawn, Ohio offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 12 reviews.

About Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron

Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Fairlawn, OH and has been Medicare certified since 1993. 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 Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron 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.

Types of Care at Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1993). 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 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 well90%US 86%
The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety82%US 82%

136 completed patient surveys, 21% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

Discharged to the community96%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 around90%US 83%
Patients got better at getting in and out of bed92%US 83%
Patients got better at bathing93%US 86%
Patients' breathing improved91%US 85%
Patients got better at taking medications correctly89%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 expectations76%US 61%

Service area

Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron reports serving 100 ZIP codes, including Akron, Canton, Cleveland, Lorain, Cuyahoga Falls, Massillon, Strongsville, Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake 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 367547. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron offer?

Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron offers Home Health.

Where is Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron located?

Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron is located at 83 North Miller Road, Suite 101 in Fairlawn, Ohio.

Does Medicare cover care from Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron?

Yes. Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron 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 Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron?

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 Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice - Greater Akron?

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