Goshen Home Care & Hospice
Home health agency in Goshen, Indiana
Quality of care
Patient survey
How patients did
Compared with the average Indiana agency. The dot is this agency; the grey tick is the state average.
Care started on timeBetter than average
99.7%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 96.5% · U.S. average 96.5% · 353 of 354 patients
Patients got better at walkingBelow average
84.1%Share of patients who could walk or move around more easily by the end of care.
State average 90.4% · U.S. average 88.6% · 224 of 256 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBetter than average
0.6%Share of patients who had a fall that caused a broken bone, head injury or similar during care. Lower is better.
State average 1.1% · U.S. average 0.9% · 2 of 354 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.
92.1%likely between 86.6% and 96.2%
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.
12.6%likely between 8.9% and 17.0%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotAbout average
62.5%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 63.9% · U.S. average 64.2% · 120 of 192 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedBelow average
85.4%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% · 230 of 256 patients
Got better at bathingBelow average
89.6%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 92.0% · U.S. average 90.6% · 231 of 256 patients
Less short of breathBelow average
91.0%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 92.7% · U.S. average 91.3% · 230 of 246 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBelow average
86.0%Share of patients who could take their medicines correctly on their own by the end of care.
State average 90.7% · U.S. average 88.1% · 232 of 255 patients
Pressure ulcers that got worse or appeared· lower is betterBelow average
1.7%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% · 5 of 269 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeAbout average
95.2%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 96.1% · U.S. average 94.5% · 337 of 354 patients
Met expected function at dischargeAbout average
75.0%Share of patients whose ability to move and care for themselves at discharge met or beat what was expected for them.
State average 76.2% · U.S. average 71.7% · 192 of 256 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBetter than average
96.9%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 79.5% · U.S. average 81.2% · 94 of 97 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 93.9% · U.S. average 92.2% · 251 of 255 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.
4.8%likely between 3.5% and 6.2%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
0.93
7% below the national average
What patients said
80% would definitely recommend this agency, from 97 patient surveys.
State average 78% · U.S. average 79% · 34% 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
- 4 of 5
- Rated the agency 9 or 10
- 5 of 5
Medicare payment
Cohort
Larger-volume
Total performance score
27.8 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
-0.7%
Payment year 2026
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- Potentially preventable hospitalization0.0 pts26.25% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Discharge to community2.7 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 2.7 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea2.0 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 2.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications3.5 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 3.5 · Improvement 2.7 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility0.2 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.2 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care3.4 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 3.4 · Improvement 1.7 · the higher one counts
- ED use5.2 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 4.8 · Improvement 5.2 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients7.2 pts6% weight
Achievement 7.1 · Improvement 7.2 · the higher one counts
- Communication1.6 pts6% weight
Achievement 1.6 · Improvement 0.5 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues8.9 pts6% weight
Achievement 8.9 · Improvement 6.7 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating6.6 pts6% weight
Achievement 6.6 · Improvement 5.9 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend1.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.3 · Improvement 1.1 · 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
- Non-profit
- Certified
- Since 1986
- Address
- 1147 Professional Drive, Goshen, IN 46526
- ZIP codes served
- 46507, 46514, 46516, 46517, 46524, 46526, 46527, 46528, 46538, 46540, 46542, 46543
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46507, 46514, 46516, 46517, 46524, 46526, 46527, 46528, 46538, 46540, 46542, 46543, 46550, 46553, 46555, 46562, 46565, 46567, 46571, 46573, 46580, 46582, 46732, 46746, 46760, 46761, 46767, 46784