Aveanna Home Health
Home health agency in Hoover, Alabama
Quality of care
Patient survey
How patients did
Compared with the average Alabama agency. The dot is this agency; the grey tick is the state average.
Care started on timeAbout average
99.9%Share of patients whose first visit happened on the date the doctor ordered, or within 2 days of the referral or of coming home from the hospital when no date was ordered.
State average 99.1% · U.S. average 96.5% · 5537 of 5543 patients
Patients got better at walkingAbout average
94.0%Share of patients who could walk or move around more easily by the end of care.
State average 94.0% · U.S. average 88.6% · 3172 of 3294 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterAbout average
0.9%Share of patients who had a fall that caused a broken bone, head injury or similar during care. Lower is better.
State average 0.9% · U.S. average 0.9% · 49 of 5473 patients
Patients sent home to the community
Share of patients who went home or to the community after home health and stayed out of a facility, adjusted for how sick patients were.
81.7%likely between 79.3% and 83.7%
National rate 77.7% (dashed line)
Preventable hospital stays during care· lower is better
Share of home health stays with a hospital or observation stay for a problem good care might have prevented, adjusted for how sick patients were. Lower is better.
11.4%likely between 9.9% and 13.2%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBetter than average
62.3%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 53.9% · U.S. average 64.2% · 2304 of 3697 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedAbout average
94.6%Share of patients who needed less help getting in and out of bed by the end of care.
State average 94.7% · U.S. average 89.7% · 3225 of 3295 patients
Got better at bathingAbout average
94.5%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 95.5% · U.S. average 90.6% · 3226 of 3296 patients
Less short of breathBelow average
93.7%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 95.5% · U.S. average 91.3% · 3078 of 3151 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBelow average
91.7%Share of patients who could take their medicines correctly on their own by the end of care.
State average 94.2% · U.S. average 88.1% · 3169 of 3285 patients
Pressure ulcers that got worse or appeared· lower is betterBetter than average
0.0%Share of patients who developed a new or worsened pressure ulcer during care. Lower is better.
State average 0.2% · U.S. average 0.2% · 8 of 3523 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeAbout average
97.2%Share of patients whose medications were reviewed at the start of care and, each time a medication problem was found, the doctor-recommended action was completed with timely follow-up.
State average 95.9% · U.S. average 94.5% · 5388 of 5543 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBetter than average
82.6%Share of patients whose ability to move and care for themselves at discharge met or beat what was expected for them.
State average 74.5% · U.S. average 71.7% · 2718 of 3291 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBetter than average
95.7%Share of patients whose current medication list was sent in a timely way to the next doctor or facility at transfer or discharge.
State average 89.6% · U.S. average 81.2% · 2179 of 2277 patients
Medication list given to the patientBelow average
93.5%Share of patients given their current medication list in a timely way when discharged to a home or similar setting.
State average 96.0% · U.S. average 92.2% · 3009 of 3219 patients
Preventable readmission within 30 days· lower is better
Share of patients readmitted to a hospital within 30 days of leaving home health for a problem good care might have prevented, adjusted for how sick patients were. Lower is better.
4.7%likely between 3.8% and 5.8%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
0.99
1% below the national average
What patients said
82% would definitely recommend this agency, from 337 patient surveys.
State average 84% · U.S. average 79% · 22% response rate. Based on 300 or more surveys, so this rating is steady.
- Care was professional
- 5 of 5
- Team communicated well
- 4 of 5
- Discussed medicines, pain and safety
- 4 of 5
- Rated the agency 9 or 10
- 5 of 5
Medicare payment
Cohort
Larger-volume
Total performance score
44.0 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
+1.9%
Payment year 2026
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- Potentially preventable hospitalization0.0 pts26.25% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Discharge to community0.0 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea5.4 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 5.4 · Improvement 4.6 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications4.9 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 4.9 · Improvement 3.7 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility10.0 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 10.0 · Improvement 9.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care10.0 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 10.0 · Improvement 9.0 · the higher one counts
- ED use1.8 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 1.8 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients8.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 8.1 · Improvement 4.6 · the higher one counts
- Communication6.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 6.0 · Improvement 4.4 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues3.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 3.1 · Improvement 2.2 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating8.9 pts6% weight
Achievement 8.9 · Improvement 7.6 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend5.6 pts6% weight
Achievement 5.6 · Improvement 3.8 · the higher one counts
Each measure earns the higher of its achievement or improvement points. Points are weighted and summed into the total performance score.
About the agency
- Services
- Nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work, home health aide
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Certified
- Since 2002
- Address
- 100 Concourse Pkwy Ste 320 B, Hoover, AL 35244
- ZIP codes served
- 35004, 35005, 35006, 35007, 35019, 35020, 35022, 35023, 35031, 35033, 35034, 35035
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