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PCH Home Health of Bluefield

738 Mercer St

3(2 ratings)· Princeton average: 4.3

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Quick Facts

Medicare quality
3.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1990

What Families Think

An automated summary of family reviews and public information. Not verified by MyLivingChoice; confirm services, staffing and pricing with the community.

Feedback for this home health and hospice provider is very limited, based on just two Google ratings and a single written review. The lone review speaks positively about the staff, though there isn't enough detail to form a full picture of the quality of care.

What reviewers praise

  • One reviewer praised the caring staff
  • Provides both home health and hospice services

What reviewers flag

  • Very few reviews (only two) to assess quality
  • No published pricing information available

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PCH Home Health of Bluefield is a home health agency serving Princeton, West Virginia offering Home Health.

About PCH Home Health of Bluefield

PCH Home Health of Bluefield is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving clients in the Princeton area. The agency has been in operation since 1990 and is privately owned.

The agency provides skilled nursing visits, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and home health aide services to clients in their homes. It holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5 of 5 stars.

Types of Care at PCH Home Health of Bluefield

Home Health

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Reviews of PCH Home Health of Bluefield

3overall · 2 ratings combined

3★ on Google (2)

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Medicare Quality of Care

PCH Home Health of Bluefield is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1990). 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

3.5 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Home health aide

What patients say

5.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency87%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1092%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way92%US 89%
  • The team communicated well91%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety85%US 82%

252 completed patient surveys, 23% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community80%US 80%Same as
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)5%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)15%US 11%Worse than

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral93%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around90%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed90%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing91%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved93%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 expectations74%US 61%

Service area

PCH Home Health of Bluefield reports serving 127 ZIP codes, including Beckley, Princeton, Amigo, Anawalt, Arnett, Artie, Athens, Avondale, Ballard, Bartley 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 517081. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does PCH Home Health of Bluefield offer?

PCH Home Health of Bluefield offers Home Health.

Where is PCH Home Health of Bluefield located?

PCH Home Health of Bluefield is located at 738 Mercer St in Princeton, West Virginia.

What do families say about PCH Home Health of Bluefield?

PCH Home Health of Bluefield carries a 3.0 out of 5 rating from 2 Google reviews. Feedback for this home health and hospice provider is very limited, based on just two Google ratings and a single written review. The lone review speaks positively about the staff, though there isn't enough detail to form a full picture of the quality of care. 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 PCH Home Health of Bluefield?

Yes. PCH Home Health of Bluefield 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 3.5 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use PCH Home Health of Bluefield?

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 PCH Home Health of Bluefield?

Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact PCH Home Health of Bluefield directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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