Mederi Caretenders
Home health agency in Orlando, 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 timeBelow average
86.8%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% · 759 of 874 patients
Patients got better at walkingAbout average
90.3%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% · 533 of 585 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBetter than average
0.3%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 872 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 84.1% and 90.5%
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.
8.5%likely between 6.3% and 10.9%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBelow average
42.6%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% · 232 of 544 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedBelow average
88.2%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% · 512 of 583 patients
Got better at bathingBelow average
89.1%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 91.8% · U.S. average 90.6% · 545 of 592 patients
Less short of breathBetter than average
95.7%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 92.1% · U.S. average 91.3% · 326 of 351 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBelow average
86.9%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% · 462 of 525 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 0.1% · U.S. average 0.2% · 2 of 613 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeBelow average
92.9%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% · 813 of 875 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBetter than average
78.6%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% · 466 of 593 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerAbout average
77.9%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% · 219 of 281 patients
Medication list given to the patientBetter than average
98.0%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% · 580 of 592 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.
4.2%likely between 3.2% and 5.4%
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
80% would definitely recommend this agency, from 180 patient surveys.
State average 78% · U.S. average 79% · 21% response rate. Based on 100 to 299 surveys.
- Care was professional
- 4 of 5
- Team communicated well
- 5 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
43.6 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
+1.8%
Payment year 2026
How it's calculatedHide how it's calculated
- Potentially preventable hospitalization3.9 pts26.25% weight
Achievement 3.9 · Improvement 3.2 · the higher one counts
- Discharge to community0.0 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea7.7 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 7.7 · Improvement 5.2 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications3.0 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 3.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility7.8 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 7.8 · Improvement 4.9 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care8.3 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 8.3 · Improvement 4.7 · the higher one counts
- ED use5.4 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 5.4 · Improvement 0.6 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients2.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 2.1 · the higher one counts
- Communication0.8 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.8 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues1.3 pts6% weight
Achievement 1.3 · Improvement 0.1 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating5.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 1.6 · Improvement 5.1 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend4.8 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.9 · Improvement 4.8 · 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 1986
- Address
- 1117 S Westmoreland Dr, Orlando, FL 32805
- ZIP codes served
- 32709, 32801, 32803, 32805, 32806, 32807, 32808, 32810, 32811, 32812, 32819, 32825
All 22 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
32709, 32801, 32803, 32805, 32806, 32807, 32808, 32810, 32811, 32812, 32819, 32825, 32826, 32827, 32828, 32833, 32835, 34734, 34761, 34772, 34786, 34787