Saint Francis Home Health
Home health agency in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Quality of care
Patient survey
How patients did
Compared with the average Oklahoma agency. The dot is this agency; the grey tick is the state average.
Care started on timeBetter than average
98.6%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 97.0% · U.S. average 96.5% · 3119 of 3163 patients
Patients got better at walkingAbout average
87.8%Share of patients who could walk or move around more easily by the end of care.
State average 89.3% · U.S. average 88.6% · 2117 of 2270 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBetter than average
0.9%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% · 30 of 3160 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.
90.2%likely between 87.4% and 92.2%
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.
7.4%likely between 5.4% and 9.5%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBetter than average
69.9%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 61.6% · U.S. average 64.2% · 1330 of 1903 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedAbout average
90.3%Share of patients who needed less help getting in and out of bed by the end of care.
State average 90.2% · U.S. average 89.7% · 2126 of 2260 patients
Got better at bathingAbout average
91.2%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 91.5% · U.S. average 90.6% · 2119 of 2275 patients
Less short of breathBetter than average
92.0%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 89.8% · U.S. average 91.3% · 2190 of 2276 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 90.1% · U.S. average 88.1% · 2013 of 2201 patients
Pressure ulcers that got worse or appeared· lower is betterAbout average
0.3%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% · 3 of 2355 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 95.5% · U.S. average 94.5% · 3013 of 3164 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBetter than average
86.0%Share of patients whose ability to move and care for themselves at discharge met or beat what was expected for them.
State average 71.5% · U.S. average 71.7% · 1966 of 2286 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBetter than average
98.8%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 82.1% · U.S. average 81.2% · 906 of 917 patients
Medication list given to the patientBetter than average
99.5%Share of patients given their current medication list in a timely way when discharged to a home or similar setting.
State average 92.5% · U.S. average 92.2% · 2213 of 2224 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.
5.3%likely between 4.4% and 6.6%
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
85% would definitely recommend this agency, from 341 patient surveys.
State average 82% · U.S. average 79% · 22% response rate. Based on 300 or more surveys, so this rating is steady.
- Care was professional
- 5 of 5
- Team communicated well
- 4 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
23.6 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
-1.3%
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 community0.8 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 0.8 · Improvement 0.2 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea2.3 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 2.3 · Improvement 0.5 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications2.2 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 2.2 · Improvement 2.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility4.8 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 4.8 · Improvement 3.7 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care8.2 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 8.2 · Improvement 7.1 · the higher one counts
- ED use0.0 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients6.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 6.0 · Improvement 2.7 · the higher one counts
- Communication0.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.1 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues1.8 pts6% weight
Achievement 1.8 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating3.6 pts6% weight
Achievement 3.6 · Improvement 1.0 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend3.7 pts6% weight
Achievement 3.7 · 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
- Non-profit
- Certified
- Since 1984
- Address
- 6600 S Yale Ave, Ste 200, Tulsa, OK 74136
- ZIP codes served
- 74008, 74010, 74011, 74012, 74014, 74015, 74016, 74017, 74019, 74020, 74021, 74028
All 73 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
74008, 74010, 74011, 74012, 74014, 74015, 74016, 74017, 74019, 74020, 74021, 74028, 74030, 74033, 74035, 74036, 74037, 74038, 74039, 74041, 74044, 74047, 74053, 74055, 74061, 74063, 74066, 74067, 74070, 74073, 74080, 74081, 74103, 74104, 74105, 74106, 74107, 74108, 74110, 74112, 74114, 74115, 74116, 74119, 74120, 74126, 74127, 74128, 74129, 74130, 74131, 74132, 74133, 74134, 74135, 74136, 74137, 74145, 74146, 74337, 74352, 74361, 74401, 74403, 74421, 74429, 74436, 74441, 74445, 74447, 74454, 74467, 74477