Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il

4(1 rating)· Lincolnwood average: 4.7

Quick Facts

Medicare quality: 2.5 of 5 stars
Medicare certified: Since 2005

Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il is a home health agency serving Lincolnwood, Illinois offering Home Health.

About Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il

Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Lincolnwood, IL and has been Medicare certified since 2005. 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 Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il 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 Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2005). 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

Would definitely recommend the agency72%US 79%
Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1086%US 85%
Care was given in a professional way87%US 89%
The team communicated well79%US 86%
The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety90%US 82%

23 completed patient surveys, 26% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

Discharged to the community72%US 80%Worse than
Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)11%US 11%Same as

How patients did

Care started within 2 days of referral38%US 94%
Patients got better at walking or moving around82%US 83%
Patients got better at getting in and out of bed87%US 83%
Patients got better at bathing91%US 86%
Patients' breathing improved87%US 85%
Patients got better at taking medications correctly65%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)2%US 0%
Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations48%US 61%

Service area

Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il reports serving 61 ZIP codes, including Chicago, Arlington Heights, Bartlett, Buffalo Grove, Burbank, Caledonia, Calumet City, Chicago Heights, Crete, Dolton 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 147816. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il offer?

Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il offers Home Health.

Where is Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il located?

Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il is located at 6600 N Lincoln Ave. Ste 415 in Lincolnwood, Illinois.

Does Medicare cover care from Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il?

Yes. Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il 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 Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il?

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 Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il?

Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Optimum Healthcare Services, INC of Il and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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