Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1975
Home Health Compare
Phr of Baltimore, INC. is a home health agency serving Baltimore, Maryland offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 9 reviews.
About Phr of Baltimore, INC.
Phr of Baltimore, INC. is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Baltimore, MD and has been Medicare certified since 1975. 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 Phr of Baltimore, INC. 4.5 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 Phr of Baltimore, INC.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Phr of Baltimore, INC. is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1975). 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
4.5 / 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 agency62%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1078%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way71%US 89%
- The team communicated well73%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety72%US 82%
28 completed patient surveys, 12% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community78%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 referral99%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around97%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed96%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing97%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved100%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly93%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 expectations76%US 61%
Service area
Phr of Baltimore, INC. reports serving 71 ZIP codes, including Baltimore, Columbia, Annapolis, Ellicott City, Glen Burnie, Laurel, Towson, Brooklyn, Catonsville, Clarksville 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 217036. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Phr of Baltimore, INC. offer?
Phr of Baltimore, INC. offers Home Health.
Where is Phr of Baltimore, INC. located?
Phr of Baltimore, INC. is located at 1501 S Edgewood St Suite A in Baltimore, Maryland.
Does Medicare cover care from Phr of Baltimore, INC.?
Yes. Phr of Baltimore, INC. 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 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Phr of Baltimore, INC.?
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 Phr of Baltimore, INC.?
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