Patient Care Home Health Specialist
1600 W Nine Mile Rd, Ste 412
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2009
Home Health Compare
Patient Care Home Health Specialist is a home health agency serving Southfield, Michigan offering Home Health.
About Patient Care Home Health Specialist
Patient Care Home Health Specialist is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Southfield, MI and has been Medicare certified since 2009. 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 Patient Care Home Health Specialist 2.0 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
Patient Care Home Health Specialist is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2009). 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
2.0 / 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 agency0%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1097%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way66%US 89%
- The team communicated well74%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety99%US 82%
1 completed patient surveys, 5% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community92%US 80%Better than
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)7%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral43%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around91%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed41%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing72%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved16%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly29%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)0%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations95%US 61%
Service area
Patient Care Home Health Specialist reports serving 27 ZIP codes, including Detroit, Lansing, Southfield, Flint, Saginaw, Highland Park, Monroe, Romulus, Sterling Heights, Westland. 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 239058. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Patient Care Home Health Specialist offer?
Patient Care Home Health Specialist offers Home Health.
Where is Patient Care Home Health Specialist located?
Patient Care Home Health Specialist is located at 1600 W Nine Mile Rd, Ste 412 in Southfield, Michigan.
Does Medicare cover care from Patient Care Home Health Specialist?
Yes. Patient Care Home Health Specialist 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 2.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Patient Care Home Health Specialist?
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 Patient Care Home Health Specialist?
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