Review.Care uses an overall quality of home health care star rating to illustrate how the performance of Knox County Health Department 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 team began their patients' care in a timely manner
90.7% |
90.7% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
95.3% |
95.3% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department home health team checked patients' risk of falling
100% |
100% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department home health team checked patients for depression
99.7% |
99.7% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department home health made sure that their patients have received a flu shot for the current flu season.
64.6% |
64.6% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot).
80.5% |
80.5% |
| With diabetes, how often the Knox County Health Department home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
96.8% |
96.8% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department home health team checked patients for pain
99.7% |
99.7% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department home health team treated their patients' pain
95.8% |
95.8% |
| How often the Knox County Health Department home health team treated heart failure (weakening of the heart) patients' symptoms
100% |
100% |
Source: Data.Medicare.gov
| 1) | KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 11660 UPPER GILCHRIST ROAD |
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| 2) | STAR HOME HEALTH SERVICES 1451 GAMBIER ROAD |
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| 3) | A TOUCH OF GRACE HEALTHCARE, INC 809 COSHOCTON AVENUE, SUITE B |
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| 4) | 1 AMAZING HOME HEALTH CARE LLC 118 EAST HIGH STREET |
Source: Data.Medicare.gov
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