Delmar Gardens Home Care Inc
Home health agency in Chesterfield, Missouri
Quality of care
Patient survey
How patients did
Compared with the average Missouri agency. The dot is this agency; the grey tick is the state average.
Care started on timeBelow average
94.6%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 98.2% · U.S. average 96.5% · 1992 of 2105 patients
Patients got better at walkingBetter than average
93.3%Share of patients who could walk or move around more easily by the end of care.
State average 90.7% · U.S. average 88.6% · 1478 of 1615 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterAbout average
1.1%Share of patients who had a fall that caused a broken bone, head injury or similar during care. Lower is better.
State average 1.0% · U.S. average 0.9% · 23 of 2000 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.
93.0%likely between 90.0% and 95.3%
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.
8.8%likely between 7.0% and 11.1%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBetter than average
75.5%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 64.3% · U.S. average 64.2% · 1032 of 1367 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedAbout average
94.1%Share of patients who needed less help getting in and out of bed by the end of care.
State average 92.7% · U.S. average 89.7% · 1433 of 1611 patients
Got better at bathingAbout average
92.2%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 92.6% · U.S. average 90.6% · 1437 of 1616 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 92.8% · U.S. average 91.3% · 1450 of 1584 patients
Got better at taking medicinesAbout average
89.9%Share of patients who could take their medicines correctly on their own by the end of care.
State average 91.0% · U.S. average 88.1% · 1314 of 1558 patients
Pressure ulcers that got worse or appeared· lower is betterAbout average
0.2%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% · 1 of 1642 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeAbout average
94.6%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 95.8% · U.S. average 94.5% · 1997 of 2111 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBelow average
65.3%Share of patients whose ability to move and care for themselves at discharge met or beat what was expected for them.
State average 80.0% · U.S. average 71.7% · 1060 of 1622 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerAbout average
87.6%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 86.3% · U.S. average 81.2% · 617 of 704 patients
Medication list given to the patientAbout average
95.3%Share of patients given their current medication list in a timely way when discharged to a home or similar setting.
State average 95.4% · U.S. average 92.2% · 1334 of 1399 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.
4.6%likely between 3.5% and 5.8%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
1.00
About the national average
What patients said
66% would definitely recommend this agency, from 394 patient surveys.
State average 81% · U.S. average 79% · 25% response rate. Based on 300 or more surveys, so this rating is steady.
- Care was professional
- 3 of 5
- Team communicated well
- 3 of 5
- Discussed medicines, pain and safety
- 3 of 5
- Rated the agency 9 or 10
- 3 of 5
Medicare payment
Cohort
Larger-volume
Total performance score
27.7 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 community3.1 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 3.1 · Improvement 2.4 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea10.0 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 10.0 · Improvement 9.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications9.6 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 9.6 · Improvement 8.8 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility5.9 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 5.7 · Improvement 5.9 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care6.1 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 6.1 · Improvement 5.9 · the higher one counts
- ED use4.5 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 4.5 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients0.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Communication0.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues0.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating0.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend0.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · 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, social work, home health aide
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Certified
- Since 1993
- Address
- 14805 North Outer 40 Road, Suite 320, Chesterfield, MO 63017
- ZIP codes served
- 63005, 63010, 63011, 63012, 63016, 63017, 63019, 63020, 63021, 63023, 63025, 63026
All 91 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
63005, 63010, 63011, 63012, 63016, 63017, 63019, 63020, 63021, 63023, 63025, 63026, 63028, 63031, 63033, 63034, 63038, 63040, 63041, 63042, 63043, 63044, 63048, 63049, 63050, 63051, 63052, 63070, 63074, 63088, 63101, 63103, 63104, 63105, 63106, 63107, 63108, 63109, 63110, 63111, 63112, 63113, 63114, 63115, 63116, 63117, 63118, 63119, 63120, 63121, 63122, 63123, 63124, 63125, 63126, 63127, 63128, 63129, 63130, 63131, 63132, 63133, 63134, 63135, 63136, 63137, 63138, 63139, 63141, 63143, 63144, 63146, 63147, 63301, 63303, 63304, 63338, 63341, 63348, 63349, 63362, 63366, 63367, 63368, 63369, 63376, 63379, 63383, 63385, 63389, 63390