Greene County Health Dept
Home health agency in Carrollton, Illinois
Quality of care
Patient survey
How patients did
Compared with the average Illinois agency. The dot is this agency; the grey tick is the state average.
Care started on timeBetter than average
100.0%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 96.7% · U.S. average 96.5% · 176 of 176 patients
Patients got better at walkingBetter than average
90.2%Share of patients who could walk or move around more easily by the end of care.
State average 85.4% · U.S. average 88.6% · 118 of 124 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBelow average
2.8%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% · 5 of 176 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.
82.5%likely between 75.9% and 88.2%
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.
10.2%likely between 5.7% and 15.6%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBelow average
49.6%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 66.3% · U.S. average 64.2% · 59 of 119 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedBetter than average
93.8%Share of patients who needed less help getting in and out of bed by the end of care.
State average 87.5% · U.S. average 89.7% · 102 of 124 patients
Got better at bathingBetter than average
92.2%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 89.4% · U.S. average 90.6% · 120 of 124 patients
Less short of breathBetter than average
96.5%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 90.0% · U.S. average 91.3% · 120 of 123 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBetter than average
91.4%Share of patients who could take their medicines correctly on their own by the end of care.
State average 87.0% · U.S. average 88.1% · 114 of 119 patients
Pressure ulcers that got worse or appeared· lower is betterBetter than average
0.0%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% · 0 of 126 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeBetter than average
97.7%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 94.9% · U.S. average 94.5% · 172 of 176 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBetter than average
79.8%Share of patients whose ability to move and care for themselves at discharge met or beat what was expected for them.
State average 71.7% · U.S. average 71.7% · 99 of 124 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBelow average
82.0%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 84.7% · U.S. average 81.2% · 41 of 50 patients
Medication list given to the patientBetter than average
100.0%Share of patients given their current medication list in a timely way when discharged to a home or similar setting.
State average 94.6% · U.S. average 92.2% · 124 of 124 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 2.7% 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.
1.17
17% above the national average
What patients said
92% would definitely recommend this agency, from 74 patient surveys.
State average 76% · U.S. average 79% · 52% response rate. Based on fewer than 100 surveys, so this rating could move with a few more.
- Care was professional
- 5 of 5
- Team communicated well
- 5 of 5
- Discussed medicines, pain and safety
- 5 of 5
- Rated the agency 9 or 10
- 5 of 5
Medicare payment
Cohort
Larger-volume
Total performance score
52.2 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
+3.1%
Payment year 2026
How it's calculatedHide how it's calculated
- Potentially preventable hospitalization0.0 pts26.25% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Discharge to community0.0 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea8.0 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 7.2 · Improvement 8.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications7.4 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 6.8 · Improvement 7.4 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility6.0 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 5.4 · Improvement 6.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care6.0 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 5.6 · Improvement 6.0 · the higher one counts
- ED use3.2 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 3.2 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients10.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 10.0 · Improvement 9.0 · the higher one counts
- Communication10.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 10.0 · Improvement 9.0 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues10.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 10.0 · Improvement 9.0 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating10.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 10.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend10.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 10.0 · Improvement 9.0 · 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, home health aide
- Ownership
- Government
- Certified
- Since 1969
- Address
- 310 Fifth Street, Carrollton, IL 62016
- ZIP codes served
- 62010, 62016, 62027, 62044, 62050, 62052, 62054, 62081, 62082, 62092, 62361, 62565
All 18 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
62010, 62016, 62027, 62044, 62050, 62052, 62054, 62081, 62082, 62092, 62361, 62565, 62610, 62621, 62650, 62655, 62663, 62694