Paragon Home Health Care
402 Wall St
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2010
Home Health Compare
Paragon Home Health Care is a home health agency serving Valparaiso, Indiana offering Home Health.
About Paragon Home Health Care
Paragon Home Health Care is a home health and hospice community in Valparaiso, Indiana.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Paragon Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2010). 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
- Home health aide
What patients say
3.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency73%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1083%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way87%US 89%
- The team communicated well85%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety72%US 82%
169 completed patient surveys, 29% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community87%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)8%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral51%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around75%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed78%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing76%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved89%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly78%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)1%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations53%US 61%
Service area
Paragon Home Health Care reports serving 71 ZIP codes, including Fort Wayne, South Bend, Elkhart, Mishawaka, Albion, Auburn, Berne, Bluffton, Bremen, Bristol 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 157618. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Paragon Home Health Care offer?
Paragon Home Health Care offers Home Health.
Where is Paragon Home Health Care located?
Paragon Home Health Care is located at 402 Wall St in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Does Medicare cover care from Paragon Home Health Care?
Yes. Paragon Home Health 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 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Paragon Home Health 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 Paragon Home Health Care?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Paragon Home Health Care and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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