Advantage Skilled Care, Llc in Portsmouth, OH - Home Health Agency

Advantage Skilled Care, Llc is a medicare certified home health care agency in Portsmouth, Ohio. It is located in Portsmouth at 1656 Coles Blvd, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662. You can reach out to the office of Advantage Skilled Care, Llc via phone at (740) 354-5671. Advantage Skilled Care, Llc provide healthcare services in Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Home Health Aide. It has the following ownership type - Proprietary.

Advantage Skilled Care, Llc is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in medicare program. This means if you are part of medicare program, you may consider this home health facility for your medical needs. The medicare CCN number for Advantage Skilled Care, Llc is 368059 and it was first certified by CMS in 2004 (20 years certified).

Name	Advantage Skilled Care, Llc
Location	1656 Coles Blvd, Portsmouth, Ohio
Certified By	Medicare
Services Offered	Nursing Care Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Speech Pathology Medical Social Services Home Health Aide
Medicare ID	368059
Ownership Type	Proprietary
Service Area Zip Codes	43766, 45613, 45614, 45616, 45619, 45620, 45621, 45623, 45629, 45631, 45638, 45640, 45645, 45648, 45652, 45653, 45656, 45658, 45659, 45660, 45661, 45662, 45663, 45669, 45671, 45674, 45678, 45680, 45682, 45684, 45685, 45686, 45692, 45694, 45695, 45696, 45701, 45711, 45732, 45741, 45743, 45760, 45764, 45766, 45769, 45770, 45771, 45775, 45776, 45778, 45779, 45780, 45782

Home Healthcare Agencies may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Advantage Skilled Care, Llc from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number	1316120538
Organization Name	THE CARING ADVANTAGE, INC.
Address	1656 Coles Blvd, Portsmouth, OH 45662
Phone Number	740-354-5471

NPI Number	1700080355
Organization Name	ADVANTAGE HOME HEALTH CARE, INC.
Doing Business As	ADVANTAGE HOME HEALTH CARE INC
Address	4292 Old Scioto Trl, Portsmouth, OH 45662
Phone Number	740-354-5671

NPI Number	1891796850
Organization Name	ADVANTAGE SKILLED CARE, L.L.C.
Address	4292 Old Scioto Trl, Portsmouth, OH 45662
Phone Number	740-354-5671

Advantage Skilled Care, Llc is "Medicare-certified" which means that this home health agency is approved by Medicare and meets certain federal health and safety requirements, however, home health agencies may vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their patients. The quality ratings gives you an indication of the care Advantage Skilled Care, Llc give to their patients incomparison to other home health agencies. This quality rating is based on process quality measures and patient outcome measures survey conducted by CMS.

Quality Rating:

Process Quality Measures:

The below quality measures show how often Advantage Skilled Care, Llc used best practices when caring for its patients (process measures). Advantage Skilled Care, Llc quality data is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Quality Measure	Provider	National Avg.
How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner	98.7	95.7
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs	99.5	98.6
How often the home health team checked patients’ risk of falling	99.1	99.6
How often the home health team checked patients for depression	97	97.4
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a flu shot for the current flu season.	84.8	78.7
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot).	98.9	82.2
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor’s orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care	96.8	96.4

Patient Outcome Quality Measures:

The below quality measures show whether patients with Advantage Skilled Care, Llc improved in certain important areas of care (patient outcome). Advantage Skilled Care, Llc quality data is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Quality Measure	Provider	National Avg.
How often patients got better at walking or moving around	64.5	79.6
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed	99.2	81.1
How often patients got better at bathing	80.4	82.3
How often patients’ breathing improved	84.8	82.8
How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation	100	92.3
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth	75.8	75
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital	11.9	15.4
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted	19.7	13
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely	98.4	94

The patient experience of care survey collects patient (or their family or friend's) feedback about topics for which the patient is the best source of information. When choosing a home health agency, patients can use this information to find out what other patients thought about the care given by a certain home health agency. The total number of patients who responded in this survey for Advantage Skilled Care, Llc are 71. Since fewer than 100 patients completed the survey, use the scores shown, if any, with caution as the number of surveys may be too low to accurately tell how Advantage Skilled Care, Llc is doing.

Question Type:	Rating by Patients
Health team gave care in a professional way
Health team communicated well with them
Health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety
How patients rated overall care from agency

The patient survey data of Advantage Skilled Care, Llc is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience Measure	Provider	National Avg.
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way	88	88
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them	86	85
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them	73	83
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)	81	84
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family	76	78

Home Healthcare Agencies in Portsmouth, OH

Southern Ohio Medical Center Home Health Services Location: 724 Eighth Street, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662 Ratings: Phone: (740) 356-5600
Hallmark Home Care Inc Location: 1220 Gay Street, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662 Ratings: Phone: (740) 353-1141
Home Care Network, Inc Location: 1716 11th Street, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662 Ratings: NA Phone: (740) 353-2329
Advantage Skilled Care, Llc Location: 1656 Coles Blvd, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662 Ratings: Phone: (740) 354-5671
Country Living Skilled Nursing, Inc Location: 7520 Ohio River Road, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662 Ratings: NA Phone: (740) 574-4239
Hill View Home Health Care Location: 1610 28th Street, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662 Ratings: Phone: (740) 351-2346

Home Health Care

Home health care is a wide range of health care services that can be given in your home for an illness or injury. Home health care is usually less expensive, more convenient, and just as effective as care you get in a hospital or skilled nursing facility (SNF). The goal of home health care is to treat an illness or injury. Home health care helps you get better, regain your independence, and become as self-sufficient as possible.

Home Healthcare Agency Compare

Home Health Compare has information about the quality of care provided by "Medicare-certified" home health agencies throughout the nation. "Medicare-certified" means the home health agency is approved by Medicare and meets certain federal health and safety requirements. Home Health Compare can help you or your family or friends choose a quality home health agency that has the skilled home health services you need.

Home Health Compare was created through the efforts of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).

NOTE: Medicare won't cover home health services provided by a home health agency that hasn't been Medicare-certified.