Canyon Home Care & Hospice
Home health agency in Fruitland, Idaho
Quality of care
Patient survey
How patients did
Compared with the average Idaho agency. The dot is this agency; the grey tick is the state average.
Care started on timeAbout average
97.5%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 98.6% · U.S. average 96.5% · 880 of 903 patients
Patients got better at walkingBelow average
79.0%Share of patients who could walk or move around more easily by the end of care.
State average 89.8% · U.S. average 88.6% · 469 of 639 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBetter than average
1.3%Share of patients who had a fall that caused a broken bone, head injury or similar during care. Lower is better.
State average 1.6% · U.S. average 0.9% · 11 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.
88.5%likely between 83.8% and 91.2%
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.
9.9%likely between 6.9% and 14.5%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBetter than average
62.4%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 60.5% · U.S. average 64.2% · 362 of 580 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedBelow average
85.7%Share of patients who needed less help getting in and out of bed by the end of care.
State average 91.8% · U.S. average 89.7% · 543 of 641 patients
Got better at bathingBelow average
87.4%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 91.2% · U.S. average 90.6% · 546 of 646 patients
Less short of breathAbout average
91.5%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 91.1% · U.S. average 91.3% · 533 of 598 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBelow average
83.6%Share of patients who could take their medicines correctly on their own by the end of care.
State average 88.6% · U.S. average 88.1% · 464 of 605 patients
Pressure ulcers that got worse or appeared· lower is betterAbout average
0.5%Share of patients who developed a new or worsened pressure ulcer during care. Lower is better.
State average 0.3% · U.S. average 0.2% · 2 of 707 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeAbout average
94.8%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 95.2% · U.S. average 94.5% · 856 of 903 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBelow average
67.1%Share of patients whose ability to move and care for themselves at discharge met or beat what was expected for them.
State average 75.7% · U.S. average 71.7% · 435 of 648 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBelow average
77.3%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 83.3% · U.S. average 81.2% · 303 of 392 patients
Medication list given to the patientBelow average
82.9%Share of patients given their current medication list in a timely way when discharged to a home or similar setting.
State average 93.4% · U.S. average 92.2% · 422 of 509 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.
3.9%likely between 2.9% and 5.1%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
0.87
13% below the national average
What patients said
81% would definitely recommend this agency, from 160 patient surveys.
State average 81% · U.S. average 79% · 19% response rate. Based on 100 to 299 surveys.
- Care was professional
- 5 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
42.6 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
+1.6%
Payment year 2026
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- Potentially preventable hospitalization6.4 pts26.25% weight
Achievement 6.4 · Improvement 5.5 · the higher one counts
- Discharge to community4.2 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 4.2 · Improvement 0.9 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea0.0 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications0.0 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility0.0 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care0.6 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 0.6 · Improvement 0.6 · the higher one counts
- ED use3.3 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 3.3 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients8.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 8.1 · Improvement 6.1 · the higher one counts
- Communication6.5 pts6% weight
Achievement 6.5 · Improvement 4.3 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues3.7 pts6% weight
Achievement 3.3 · Improvement 3.7 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating5.8 pts6% weight
Achievement 5.8 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend8.9 pts6% weight
Achievement 8.9 · Improvement 7.1 · 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 1993
- Address
- 929 Nw 16th Street, Fruitland, ID 83619
- ZIP codes served
- 83605, 83607, 83610, 83612, 83616, 83617, 83619, 83626, 83628, 83632, 83634, 83636
All 44 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
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