Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1985
Home Health Compare
Schofield Home Health Care Services is a home health agency serving Kenmore, New York offering Home Health. Families rate it 2.8 out of 5 across 14 reviews.
About Schofield Home Health Care Services
Schofield Home Health Care Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Kenmore, NY and has been Medicare certified since 1985. 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 a nonprofit organization.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Schofield Home Health Care Services 3.0 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 Schofield Home Health Care Services
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Medicare Quality of Care
Schofield Home Health Care Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1985). 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
3.0 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
4.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency64%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1079%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way87%US 89%
- The team communicated well83%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety77%US 82%
61 completed patient surveys, 25% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community87%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 referral96%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around90%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed89%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing94%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved82%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly65%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)1%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)2%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations69%US 61%
Service area
Schofield Home Health Care Services reports serving 45 ZIP codes, including Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Alden, Boston, Clarence, Clarence Center, Depew, Derby, East Amherst, East Aurora 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 337207. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Schofield Home Health Care Services offer?
Schofield Home Health Care Services offers Home Health.
Where is Schofield Home Health Care Services located?
Schofield Home Health Care Services is located at 3333 Elmwood Avenue in Kenmore, New York.
Does Medicare cover care from Schofield Home Health Care Services?
Yes. Schofield Home Health Care Services 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 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Schofield Home Health Care Services?
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 Schofield Home Health Care Services?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Schofield Home Health Care Services and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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