PRAIRIE Health LLC
5920 Hohman Avenue
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 1.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2020
Home Health Compare
PRAIRIE Health LLC is a home health agency serving Hammond, Indiana offering Home Health.
About PRAIRIE Health LLC
PRAIRIE Health LLC is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Hammond, IN and has been Medicare certified since 2020. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and medical social services. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at PRAIRIE Health LLC 1.5 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.
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Medicare Quality of Care
PRAIRIE Health LLC is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2020). 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
1.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community85%US 80%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)11%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral91%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around34%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed40%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing70%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved75%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly40%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 expectations6%US 61%
Service area
PRAIRIE Health LLC reports serving 27 ZIP codes, including Gary, Hammond, Cedar Lake, Chesterton, Crown Point, Dyer, East Chicago, Griffith, Highland, Hobart 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 157710. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does PRAIRIE Health LLC offer?
PRAIRIE Health LLC offers Home Health.
Where is PRAIRIE Health LLC located?
PRAIRIE Health LLC is located at 5920 Hohman Avenue in Hammond, Indiana.
Does Medicare cover care from PRAIRIE Health LLC?
Yes. PRAIRIE Health LLC 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 1.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use PRAIRIE Health LLC?
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 PRAIRIE Health LLC?
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