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Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA

720 W Central
Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
2.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1977

Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA is a home health agency serving El Dorado, Kansas offering Home Health.

About Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA

Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving El Dorado, KS and has been Medicare certified since 1977. 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 Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA 2.0 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 Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1977). 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

2.0 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Medical social services
  • Home health aide

What patients say

5.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency88%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1092%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way96%US 89%
  • The team communicated well96%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety88%US 82%

70 completed patient surveys, 32% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community93%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)12%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral97%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around75%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed77%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing76%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved82%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly78%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)3%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations70%US 61%

Service area

Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA reports serving 13 ZIP codes, including Andover, Augusta, Benton, Burns, Cassoday, Douglass, El Dorado, Latham, Leon, Potwin 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 177053. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA offer?

Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA offers Home Health.

Where is Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA located?

Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA is located at 720 W Central in El Dorado, Kansas.

Does Medicare cover care from Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA?

Yes. Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA 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 2.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Susan B Allen Mem Hospital HHA?

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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