Professional Home Care Advantage INC
5875 N Lincoln Ave, Ste 232
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 1.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1997
Home Health Compare
Professional Home Care Advantage INC is a home health agency serving Chicago, Illinois offering Home Health.
About Professional Home Care Advantage INC
Professional Home Care Advantage INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Chicago, IL and has been Medicare certified since 1997. 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 Professional Home Care Advantage INC 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.
Types of Care at Professional Home Care Advantage INC
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Medicare Quality of Care
Professional Home Care Advantage INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1997). 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
- Home health aide
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community73%US 80%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)13%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral89%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around49%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed40%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing66%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved35%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly66%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 expectations35%US 61%
Service area
Professional Home Care Advantage INC reports serving 27 ZIP codes, including Chicago, Bellwood, Calumet City, Chicago Heights, Cicero, Harvey, Justice, Lansing, Lyons, Maywood 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 147660. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Professional Home Care Advantage INC offer?
Professional Home Care Advantage INC offers Home Health.
How much does Professional Home Care Advantage INC cost?
Professional Home Care Advantage INC has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Chicago that publish rates start around $1,059 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.
Where is Professional Home Care Advantage INC located?
Professional Home Care Advantage INC is located at 5875 N Lincoln Ave, Ste 232 in Chicago, Illinois.
Does Medicare cover care from Professional Home Care Advantage INC?
Yes. Professional Home Care Advantage 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 1.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Professional Home Care Advantage 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 Professional Home Care Advantage INC?
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