Enhabit Home Health
Home health agency in Muscle Shoals, 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
99.3%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% · 3076 of 3097 patients
Patients got better at walkingBelow average
88.7%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% · 1766 of 1916 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBelow average
1.5%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% · 45 of 3085 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.
83.7%likely between 81.0% and 85.9%
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.
13.9%likely between 12.0% and 15.9%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBelow average
33.2%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% · 667 of 2007 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedBelow average
90.8%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% · 1801 of 1915 patients
Got better at bathingBelow average
92.0%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 95.5% · U.S. average 90.6% · 1829 of 1919 patients
Less short of breathBelow average
91.8%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 95.5% · U.S. average 91.3% · 1656 of 1750 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBelow average
90.8%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% · 1772 of 1863 patients
Pressure ulcers that got worse or appeared· lower is betterBelow average
0.5%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% · 9 of 2106 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeAbout average
97.3%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% · 3014 of 3097 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBelow average
67.8%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% · 1304 of 1923 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerAbout average
89.3%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% · 1074 of 1202 patients
Medication list given to the patientBelow average
93.0%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% · 1741 of 1871 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.
4.0%likely between 3.3% and 4.9%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
1.02
2% above the national average
What patients said
88% would definitely recommend this agency, from 290 patient surveys.
State average 84% · U.S. average 79% · 30% response rate. Based on 100 to 299 surveys.
- Care was professional
- 5 of 5
- Team communicated well
- 5 of 5
- Discussed medicines, pain and safety
- 5 of 5
- Rated the agency 9 or 10
- 5 of 5
Medicare payment
Cohort
Larger-volume
Total performance score
38.1 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
+0.9%
Payment year 2026
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- Potentially preventable hospitalization0.1 pts26.25% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.1 · the higher one counts
- Discharge to community0.0 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea3.6 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 3.6 · Improvement 2.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications4.9 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 4.9 · Improvement 1.6 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility4.0 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 4.0 · Improvement 0.9 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care6.4 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 6.4 · Improvement 3.1 · the higher one counts
- ED use0.0 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients9.9 pts6% weight
Achievement 9.9 · Improvement 8.8 · the higher one counts
- Communication7.4 pts6% weight
Achievement 7.4 · Improvement 6.9 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues9.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 9.0 · Improvement 6.2 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating8.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 8.1 · Improvement 6.5 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend5.4 pts6% weight
Achievement 5.4 · Improvement 3.5 · 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 2001
- Address
- 1640 S. Wilson Dam Road Suite - a, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
- ZIP codes served
- 35055, 35543, 35548, 35552, 35563, 35564, 35565, 35570, 35571, 35581, 35582, 35585
All 95 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
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