The Medical Center Home Care Program
1953 Scottsville Road, Suite 2003.4(5 ratings)· Bowling Green average: 4.5
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1973
Home Health Compare
The Medical Center Home Care Program is a home health agency serving Bowling Green, Kentucky offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.4 out of 5 across 5 reviews.
About The Medical Center Home Care Program
The Medical Center Home Care Program is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Bowling Green, KY and has been Medicare certified since 1973. 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 The Medical Center Home Care Program 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 The Medical Center Home Care Program
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Medicare Quality of Care
The Medical Center Home Care Program is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1973). 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
5.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency85%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1089%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way93%US 89%
- The team communicated well91%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety88%US 82%
207 completed patient surveys, 23% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community72%US 80%Worse than
- 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 referral98%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around84%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed89%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing85%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved86%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly85%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)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations81%US 61%
Service area
The Medical Center Home Care Program reports serving 30 ZIP codes, including Bowling Green, Franklin, Aberdeen, Adolphus, Alvaton, Auburn, Bee Spring, Brownsville, Cub Run, Dunbar 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 187044. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does The Medical Center Home Care Program offer?
The Medical Center Home Care Program offers Home Health.
Where is The Medical Center Home Care Program located?
The Medical Center Home Care Program is located at 1953 Scottsville Road, Suite 200 in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Does Medicare cover care from The Medical Center Home Care Program?
Yes. The Medical Center Home Care Program 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 The Medical Center Home Care Program?
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 The Medical Center Home Care Program?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with The Medical Center Home Care Program and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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