Ultra Health Care, Inc.
Home health agency in Hollywood, 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
98.4%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% · 683 of 694 patients
Patients got better at walkingBelow average
48.3%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% · 191 of 457 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBetter than average
0.4%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% · 3 of 690 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.
72.5%likely between 67.6% and 76.4%
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.
13.1%likely between 10.3% and 17.1%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBelow average
29.2%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 62.6% · U.S. average 64.2% · 124 of 425 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedBelow average
52.4%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% · 230 of 457 patients
Got better at bathingBelow average
60.1%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 91.8% · U.S. average 90.6% · 236 of 457 patients
Less short of breathBelow average
25.0%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 92.1% · U.S. average 91.3% · 103 of 448 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBelow average
31.5%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% · 53 of 451 patients
Pressure ulcers that got worse or appeared· lower is betterAbout average
0.0%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% · 0 of 460 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeBelow average
73.3%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 95.5% · U.S. average 94.5% · 509 of 694 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBelow average
24.3%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% · 111 of 456 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBelow average
73.8%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% · 288 of 390 patients
Medication list given to the patientBetter than average
94.0%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% · 280 of 298 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 2.9% and 5.5%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
1.19
19% above the national average
What patients said
No survey results are available for this period.
Medicare payment
Cohort
Larger-volume
Total performance score
9.6 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
-3.5%
Payment year 2026
How it's calculatedHide how it's calculated
- Potentially preventable hospitalization0.0 pts37.5% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Discharge to community2.8 pts8.33% weight
Achievement 0.6 · Improvement 2.8 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea0.0 pts8.33% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications0.0 pts8.33% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility1.3 pts12.5% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 1.3 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care0.4 pts12.5% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.4 · the higher one counts
- ED use4.2 pts12.5% weight
Achievement 4.2 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients— pts0% weight
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- Communication— pts0% weight
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- Specific care issues— pts0% weight
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- Overall rating— pts0% weight
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- Willingness to recommend— pts0% weight
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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 2007
- Address
- 1780 Polk St, #11fl Suite B, Hollywood, FL 33020
- ZIP codes served
- 33004, 33009, 33020, 33021, 33023, 33060, 33063, 33068, 33069, 33309, 33313, 33319
All 13 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
33004, 33009, 33020, 33021, 33023, 33060, 33063, 33068, 33069, 33309, 33313, 33319, 33351