Hygeia Home Health
Home health agency in Tampa, 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
99.0%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% · 189 of 191 patients
Patients got better at walkingBelow average
85.1%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% · 98 of 122 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBetter than average
0.5%Share of patients who had a fall that caused a broken bone, head injury or similar during care. Lower is better.
State average 0.8% · U.S. average 0.9% · 1 of 191 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.
86.5%likely between 79.0% and 92.7%
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.
9.3%likely between 5.8% and 13.6%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBelow average
47.1%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% · 58 of 123 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedBetter than average
93.7%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% · 109 of 123 patients
Got better at bathingBetter than average
95.0%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 91.8% · U.S. average 90.6% · 107 of 123 patients
Less short of breathBetter than average
97.2%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 92.1% · U.S. average 91.3% · 120 of 123 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBelow average
84.6%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% · 89 of 120 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 123 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeBetter than average
100.0%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% · 191 of 191 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBetter than average
71.5%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% · 88 of 123 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBelow average
53.6%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% · 37 of 69 patients
Medication list given to the patientBetter than average
98.4%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% · 120 of 122 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.
4.4%likely between 3.1% and 6.1%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
1.11
11% above the national average
What patients said
57% would definitely recommend this agency, from 13 patient surveys.
State average 78% · U.S. average 79% · 13% response rate. Based on fewer than 100 surveys, so this rating could move with a few more.
- Care was professional
- Not rated yet
- Team communicated well
- Not rated yet
- Discussed medicines, pain and safety
- Not rated yet
- Rated the agency 9 or 10
- Not rated yet
Fewer than 70 patients completed the survey. Use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how an agency is doing.
Medicare payment
Cohort
Larger-volume
Total performance score
29.5 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
-0.4%
Payment year 2026
How it's calculatedHide how it's calculated
- Potentially preventable hospitalization1.3 pts37.5% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 1.3 · the higher one counts
- Discharge to community3.5 pts8.33% weight
Achievement 2.2 · Improvement 3.5 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea10.0 pts8.33% weight
Achievement 10.0 · Improvement 9.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications2.7 pts8.33% weight
Achievement 1.4 · Improvement 2.7 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility1.6 pts12.5% weight
Achievement 1.6 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care0.7 pts12.5% weight
Achievement 0.7 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- ED use6.4 pts12.5% weight
Achievement 5.7 · Improvement 6.4 · 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
- No services listed
- Certified
- Since 2022
- Address
- 6703 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33634
- ZIP codes served
- 33510, 33511, 33547, 33556, 33558, 33570, 33572, 33573, 33578, 33584, 33592, 33594
All 38 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
33510, 33511, 33547, 33556, 33558, 33570, 33572, 33573, 33578, 33584, 33592, 33594, 33603, 33604, 33605, 33606, 33609, 33610, 33611, 33612, 33613, 33614, 33615, 33616, 33617, 33618, 33619, 33624, 33625, 33626, 33629, 33634, 33635, 33637, 33647, 34209, 34219, 34221