Review.Care uses an overall quality of home health care star rating to illustrate how the performance of Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency compares to other agencies. Home health care providers get a rating from 1 to 5 stars, with 1 being the lowest score and 5 representing the highest overall score. Home health care agencies get more stars when they follow recommended care practices for more patients, and when more of their patients show improvement.
| Measure | Score |
|---|---|
| How often the Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner
84% |
84% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
98.7% |
98.7% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency home health team checked patients' risk of falling
100% |
100% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency home health team checked patients for depression
100% |
100% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency home health made sure that their patients have received a flu shot for the current flu season.
50% |
50% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot).
78.8% |
78.8% |
| With diabetes, how often the Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
75% |
75% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency home health team checked patients for pain
100% |
100% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency home health team treated their patients' pain
100% |
100% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department Home Health Agency home health team treated heart failure (weakening of the heart) patients' symptoms
0% |
0% |
Source: Data.Medicare.gov
| 1) | KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT HOME HEALTH AGENCY 207 NORTH FIRST STREET |
Source: Data.Medicare.gov
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