Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1995
Home Health Compare
Uva-Continuum Home Health is a home health agency serving Charlottesville, Virginia offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.9 out of 5 across 7 reviews.
About Uva-Continuum Home Health
Uva-Continuum Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Charlottesville, VA and has been Medicare certified since 1995. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Uva-Continuum Home Health 3.5 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 Uva-Continuum Home Health
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Medicare Quality of Care
Uva-Continuum Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1995). 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
3.5 / 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 agency87%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1094%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way93%US 89%
- The team communicated well90%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety82%US 82%
347 completed patient surveys, 23% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community87%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)9%US 11%Better than
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral96%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around88%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed90%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing90%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved92%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 expectations76%US 61%
Service area
Uva-Continuum Home Health reports serving 124 ZIP codes, including Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, Staunton, Afton, Amherst, Amissville, Aroda, Arrington, Arvonia, Banco 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 497490. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Uva-Continuum Home Health offer?
Uva-Continuum Home Health offers Home Health.
Where is Uva-Continuum Home Health located?
Uva-Continuum Home Health is located at 2205 Fontaine Avenue Suite 104 in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Does Medicare cover care from Uva-Continuum Home Health?
Yes. Uva-Continuum Home Health 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 3.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Uva-Continuum Home Health?
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 Uva-Continuum Home Health?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Uva-Continuum Home Health and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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