Adventist Health Home Care Services
Home health agency in Portland, Oregon
Quality of care
Patient survey
How patients did
Compared with the average Oregon agency. The dot is this agency; the grey tick is the state average.
Care started on timeBelow average
78.4%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 88.7% · U.S. average 96.5% · 3892 of 4964 patients
Patients got better at walkingBetter than average
88.0%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% · 3199 of 3658 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBetter than average
0.8%Share of patients who had a fall that caused a broken bone, head injury or similar during care. Lower is better.
State average 1.4% · U.S. average 0.9% · 42 of 4962 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.
88.4%likely between 85.0% and 90.8%
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.
10.1%likely between 8.4% and 12.6%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBetter than average
64.1%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 60.0% · U.S. average 64.2% · 1949 of 3041 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedBetter than average
89.8%Share of patients who needed less help getting in and out of bed by the end of care.
State average 87.9% · U.S. average 89.7% · 3319 of 3652 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 87.5% · U.S. average 90.6% · 3286 of 3665 patients
Less short of breathBetter than average
96.4%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 90.0% · U.S. average 91.3% · 2887 of 3124 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBetter than average
90.9%Share of patients who could take their medicines correctly on their own by the end of care.
State average 84.0% · U.S. average 88.1% · 3168 of 3597 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 0.4% · U.S. average 0.2% · 14 of 3880 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeBetter than average
99.2%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 94.4% · U.S. average 94.5% · 4925 of 4967 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBelow average
56.9%Share of patients whose ability to move and care for themselves at discharge met or beat what was expected for them.
State average 68.4% · U.S. average 71.7% · 2096 of 3682 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBelow average
71.2%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 75.8% · U.S. average 81.2% · 973 of 1366 patients
Medication list given to the patientAbout average
89.7%Share of patients given their current medication list in a timely way when discharged to a home or similar setting.
State average 88.8% · U.S. average 92.2% · 3189 of 3556 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 6.0%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
0.88
12% below the national average
What patients said
80% would definitely recommend this agency, from 1,066 patient surveys.
State average 79% · U.S. average 79% · 22% response rate. Based on 300 or more surveys, so this rating is steady.
- Care was professional
- 4 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
18.9 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
-2.0%
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 community3.9 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 3.9 · Improvement 1.5 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea4.4 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 4.4 · Improvement 2.6 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications5.2 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 5.2 · Improvement 2.9 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility2.7 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 2.4 · Improvement 2.7 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care2.3 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 1.8 · Improvement 2.3 · the higher one counts
- ED use0.0 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients1.2 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 1.2 · the higher one counts
- Communication2.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 2.1 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues0.8 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.8 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating4.1 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 4.1 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend2.9 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 2.9 · 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 1980
- Address
- 5835 Ne 122nd Ave, Ste 155, Portland, OR 97230
- ZIP codes served
- 97003, 97004, 97005, 97006, 97007, 97008, 97009, 97011, 97013, 97015, 97019, 97022
All 77 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
97003, 97004, 97005, 97006, 97007, 97008, 97009, 97011, 97013, 97015, 97019, 97022, 97023, 97024, 97027, 97030, 97034, 97035, 97036, 97045, 97049, 97055, 97060, 97062, 97064, 97067, 97068, 97070, 97078, 97080, 97086, 97089, 97106, 97109, 97113, 97116, 97117, 97119, 97123, 97124, 97125, 97133, 97140, 97201, 97202, 97203, 97204, 97205, 97206, 97208, 97209, 97210, 97211, 97212, 97213, 97214, 97215, 97216, 97217, 97218, 97219, 97220, 97221, 97222, 97223, 97224, 97225, 97227, 97229, 97230, 97231, 97232, 97233, 97236, 97239, 97266, 97267