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Providence at Home with Compassus

4001 Dale Street, Suite 101

4.7(9 ratings)· Anchorage average: 4.3

Providence at Home with Compassus

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
3.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1982

Providence at Home with Compassus is a home health agency serving Anchorage, Alaska offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 9 reviews.

About Providence at Home with Compassus

Providence at Home with Compassus is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Anchorage, AK and has been Medicare certified since 1982. 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 Providence at Home with Compassus 3.5 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 Providence at Home with Compassus

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Providence at Home with Compassus is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1982). 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

3.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency83%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1083%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way90%US 89%
  • The team communicated well83%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety76%US 82%

113 completed patient surveys, 15% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community89%US 80%Better than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)8%US 11%Better than

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral75%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around86%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed91%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing88%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved96%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly89%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)2%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)1%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations57%US 61%

Service area

Providence at Home with Compassus reports serving 16 ZIP codes, including Anchorage, Jber, Chugiak, Eagle River, Girdwood, Indian. 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 027001. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Providence at Home with Compassus offer?

Providence at Home with Compassus offers Home Health.

Where is Providence at Home with Compassus located?

Providence at Home with Compassus is located at 4001 Dale Street, Suite 101 in Anchorage, Alaska.

Does Medicare cover care from Providence at Home with Compassus?

Yes. Providence at Home with Compassus 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 Providence at Home with Compassus?

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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