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Tendercare Home Health Services Inc

6308 Rucker Rd Suite D

4.7(81 ratings)· Indianapolis average: 4

Tendercare Home Health Services Inc

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
4.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1994

Tendercare Home Health Services Inc is a home health agency serving Indianapolis, Indiana offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 81 reviews.

About Tendercare Home Health Services Inc

Tendercare Home Health Services Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Indianapolis, IN and has been Medicare certified since 1994. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy and home health aide visits. The agency is privately owned.

Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Tendercare Home Health Services Inc 4.0 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 Tendercare Home Health Services Inc

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Tendercare Home Health Services Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1994). 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

4.0 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Home health aide

What patients say

  • Would definitely recommend the agency84%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1096%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way94%US 89%
  • The team communicated well97%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety88%US 82%

16 completed patient surveys, 18% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community78%US 80%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral98%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around99%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed94%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing96%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved94%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly78%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)0%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations80%US 61%

Service area

Tendercare Home Health Services Inc reports serving 73 ZIP codes, including Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Anderson, Aurora, Avon, Batesville, Bedford, Bennington 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 157401. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Tendercare Home Health Services Inc offer?

Tendercare Home Health Services Inc offers Home Health.

How much does Tendercare Home Health Services Inc cost?

Tendercare Home Health Services Inc has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Indianapolis that publish rates start around $3,200 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.

Where is Tendercare Home Health Services Inc located?

Tendercare Home Health Services Inc is located at 6308 Rucker Rd Suite D in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Does Medicare cover care from Tendercare Home Health Services Inc?

Yes. Tendercare Home Health Services 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 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Tendercare Home Health Services 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 Tendercare Home Health Services Inc?

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