GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY-COLORADO HOME CARE

Type of Ownership: VOLUNTARY NON-PROFIT - PRIVATE

Offers Nursing Care Services: Yes

Offers Physical Therapy Services: Yes

Offers Occupational Therapy Services: Yes

Offers Speech Pathology Services: Yes

Offers Medical Social Services: No

Offers Home Health Aide Services: No

Date Certified: 11/16/1993

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GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY-COLORADO HOME CARE
State Average
National Average

How often the home health team began their patients care in a timely manner

100%
95.8%
96.1%

Taking medications

How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs

Data not available
%
%

How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

77%
83.4%
83.5%

How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely

99%
95.4%
95.4%

Checked risk of falling

How often a patient had one or more falls with a major injury

1%
1.4%
0.9%

Shots

How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season

92%
77.9%
73.3%

Patient improvement

How often patients got better at walking or moving around

78%
85.7%
85.4%

How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed

90%
87.2%
86.5%

How often patients got better at bathing

82%
88.8%
87.4%

To Hospital

How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital

100%
98.4%
98.5%

How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted

11%
14.8%
11.9%

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