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PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice

212 Carlanna Lake Rd

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Quick Facts

Medicare quality
3.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1993

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice is a senior living community in Ketchikan, Alaska offering Assisted Living. Amenities include Housekeeping, Emergency Call System and 24-Hour Staff.

About PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice is a home health agency serving clients in their homes in Ketchikan, Alaska. A Medicare-certified provider since 1993, it offers skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services, and home health aide visits.

The agency maintains a 3.5-star CMS quality rating. Staff are available 24 hours, and services include medication management, housekeeping, and an emergency call system. As a nonprofit organization, PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice provides both home health and assisted living care.

Types of Care at PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice

Assisted LivingHome Health

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication Management

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Medicare Quality of Care

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice 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

3.5 / 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 agency86%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1089%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way91%US 89%
  • The team communicated well87%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety89%US 82%

13 completed patient surveys, 18% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community82%US 80%Same as
  • 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 referral97%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around87%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed91%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing93%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved96%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly90%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)3%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)1%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations87%US 61%

Service area

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice reports serving 5 ZIP codes, including Coffman Cove, Craig, Ketchikan, Klawock, Thorne Bay. 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 027014. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice offer?

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice offers Assisted Living and Home Health.

Where is PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice located?

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice is located at 212 Carlanna Lake Rd in Ketchikan, Alaska.

Does Medicare cover care from PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice?

Yes. PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice 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 PeaceHealth Ketchikan Home Health and Hospice?

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.

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