Tennessee Quality Care - Home Health
Home health agency in Parsons, Tennessee
Quality of care
Patient survey
How patients did
Compared with the average Tennessee agency. The dot is this agency; the grey tick is the state average.
Care started on timeBetter than average
99.4%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 97.5% · U.S. average 96.5% · 5298 of 5329 patients
Patients got better at walkingAbout average
94.1%Share of patients who could walk or move around more easily by the end of care.
State average 92.6% · U.S. average 88.6% · 2994 of 3234 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBelow average
1.8%Share of patients who had a fall that caused a broken bone, head injury or similar during care. Lower is better.
State average 1.3% · U.S. average 0.9% · 93 of 5308 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.
69.6%likely between 67.0% and 71.3%
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.
16.1%likely between 14.4% and 17.3%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBetter than average
71.6%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 62.2% · U.S. average 64.2% · 2514 of 3512 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedAbout average
94.2%Share of patients who needed less help getting in and out of bed by the end of care.
State average 93.6% · U.S. average 89.7% · 3070 of 3235 patients
Got better at bathingAbout average
93.8%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 94.2% · U.S. average 90.6% · 3044 of 3242 patients
Less short of breathAbout average
94.5%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 94.8% · U.S. average 91.3% · 3105 of 3208 patients
Got better at taking medicinesAbout average
92.4%Share of patients who could take their medicines correctly on their own by the end of care.
State average 92.8% · U.S. average 88.1% · 3021 of 3205 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 0.2% · U.S. average 0.2% · 14 of 3433 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeBetter than average
98.9%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 93.4% · U.S. average 94.5% · 5270 of 5329 patients
Met expected function at dischargeAbout average
72.1%Share of patients whose ability to move and care for themselves at discharge met or beat what was expected for them.
State average 72.2% · U.S. average 71.7% · 2330 of 3231 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBetter than average
90.7%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 80.7% · U.S. average 81.2% · 1884 of 2077 patients
Medication list given to the patientBetter than 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 90.3% · U.S. average 92.2% · 3046 of 3196 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.
4.1%likely between 3.4% and 5.3%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
1.07
7% above the national average
What patients said
81% would definitely recommend this agency, from 1,014 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
- 5 of 5
- Discussed medicines, pain and safety
- 4 of 5
- Rated the agency 9 or 10
- 4 of 5
Medicare payment
Cohort
Larger-volume
Total performance score
29.3 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
-0.4%
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 community0.5 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.5 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea6.9 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 6.9 · Improvement 6.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications6.0 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 6.0 · Improvement 4.2 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility5.7 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 5.7 · Improvement 4.6 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care6.2 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 6.2 · Improvement 4.8 · the higher one counts
- ED use0.9 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.9 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients3.9 pts6% weight
Achievement 3.9 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Communication5.4 pts6% weight
Achievement 5.4 · Improvement 3.9 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues1.3 pts6% weight
Achievement 1.3 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating3.5 pts6% weight
Achievement 3.5 · Improvement 2.5 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend3.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 3.0 · 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 1984
- Address
- 580 Tennessee Avenue North, Parsons, TN 38363
- ZIP codes served
- 37010, 37012, 37013, 37015, 37022, 37023, 37025, 37027, 37028, 37029, 37030, 37031
All 277 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
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