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Transitions At Home - South

N6359 Us Highway 12

4.9(33 ratings)· Elkhorn average: 4.7

Transitions At Home - South

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
2.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2016

Transitions At Home - South is a home health agency serving Elkhorn, Wisconsin offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 33 reviews.

About Transitions At Home - South

Transitions At Home - South is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Elkhorn, WI and has been Medicare certified since 2016. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and home health aide visits. The agency is a nonprofit organization.

Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Transitions At Home - South 2.5 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 Transitions At Home - South

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Transitions At Home - South is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2016). 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

2.5 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

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

What patients say

4.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency85%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1088%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way92%US 89%
  • The team communicated well91%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety82%US 82%

125 completed patient surveys, 23% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community89%US 80%Better than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)5%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)10%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral94%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around81%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed81%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing82%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved92%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly77%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 expectations76%US 61%

Service area

Transitions At Home - South reports serving 48 ZIP codes, including Milwaukee, Janesville, Watertown, Beloit, Big Bend, Burlington, Cambridge, Clinton, Darien, Delavan 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 527325. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Transitions At Home - South offer?

Transitions At Home - South offers Home Health.

Where is Transitions At Home - South located?

Transitions At Home - South is located at N6359 Us Highway 12 in Elkhorn, Wisconsin.

Does Medicare cover care from Transitions At Home - South?

Yes. Transitions At Home - South 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 2.5 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Transitions At Home - South?

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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