Hca Florida Healthcare at Home
Home health agency in Bradenton, Florida
Quality of care
Patient survey
How patients did
Compared with the average Florida 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 98.0% · U.S. average 96.5% · 1598 of 1609 patients
Patients got better at walkingBetter than average
94.2%Share of patients who could walk or move around more easily by the end of care.
State average 89.6% · U.S. average 88.6% · 954 of 1027 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBelow average
1.4%Share of patients who had a fall that caused a broken bone, head injury or similar during care. Lower is better.
State average 0.8% · U.S. average 0.9% · 21 of 1502 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.
87.5%likely between 84.6% and 89.5%
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.
7.1%likely between 5.6% and 9.0%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBetter than average
80.0%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 62.6% · U.S. average 64.2% · 790 of 988 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedBetter than average
92.6%Share of patients who needed less help getting in and out of bed by the end of care.
State average 90.9% · U.S. average 89.7% · 989 of 1027 patients
Got better at bathingBetter than average
96.5%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 91.8% · U.S. average 90.6% · 984 of 1028 patients
Less short of breathBetter than average
97.6%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 92.1% · U.S. average 91.3% · 626 of 678 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBetter than average
92.8%Share of patients who could take their medicines correctly on their own by the end of care.
State average 88.7% · U.S. average 88.1% · 843 of 998 patients
Pressure ulcers that got worse or appeared· lower is betterAbout average
0.2%Share of patients who developed a new or worsened pressure ulcer during care. Lower is better.
State average 0.1% · U.S. average 0.2% · 1 of 1058 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeBelow average
86.0%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 95.5% · U.S. average 94.5% · 1384 of 1609 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBetter than average
76.2%Share of patients whose ability to move and care for themselves at discharge met or beat what was expected for them.
State average 69.7% · U.S. average 71.7% · 783 of 1028 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBelow average
66.9%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 78.4% · U.S. average 81.2% · 376 of 562 patients
Medication list given to the patientBelow average
89.9%Share of patients given their current medication list in a timely way when discharged to a home or similar setting.
State average 92.0% · U.S. average 92.2% · 931 of 1036 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.
3.1%likely between 2.4% and 3.9%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
1.16
16% above the national average
What patients said
80% would definitely recommend this agency, from 269 patient surveys.
State average 78% · U.S. average 79% · 20% response rate. Based on 100 to 299 surveys.
- Care was professional
- 4 of 5
- Team communicated well
- 4 of 5
- Discussed medicines, pain and safety
- 3 of 5
- Rated the agency 9 or 10
- 4 of 5
Medicare payment
Cohort
Larger-volume
Total performance score
35.2 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
+0.5%
Payment year 2026
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- Potentially preventable hospitalization4.5 pts26.25% weight
Achievement 3.3 · Improvement 4.5 · the higher one counts
- Discharge to community2.7 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 2.7 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea9.2 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 9.2 · Improvement 6.8 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications6.7 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 6.7 · Improvement 2.2 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility6.1 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 6.1 · Improvement 4.2 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care6.2 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 6.2 · Improvement 4.2 · the higher one counts
- ED use0.0 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients0.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Communication1.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 1.1 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues2.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 2.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating0.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend0.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · 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
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Certified
- Since 2001
- Address
- 109 44th Ave E Ste 215, Bradenton, FL 34203
- ZIP codes served
- 33570, 33572, 33573, 33598, 34201, 34202, 34203, 34205, 34207, 34208, 34209, 34210
All 23 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
33570, 33572, 33573, 33598, 34201, 34202, 34203, 34205, 34207, 34208, 34209, 34210, 34211, 34212, 34215, 34216, 34217, 34219, 34221, 34222, 34228, 34243, 34251