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ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC

52 N OAK STREET, Baxley, GA 31513

📞 (912) 367-1046

Skilled NursingPhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide Medicare Certified For-Profit 47 yrs certified

HomeCareGrader Score

71.7/100
Grade: B
Top 92% in Georgia
National Rank: #5,939
Timely Care Start 95/100
Walking Improvement 64/100
Bathing Improvement 64/100
Bed Mobility 58/100
Medication Management 54/100
Fall Prevention 90/100
Pressure Ulcer Prevention 100/100
Low Hospitalization Rate 44/100
Low ER Visit Rate 85/100
Discharge to Community 50/100

Key Statistics

★★ 2
CMS Star Rating
97.45%
Timely Care Start
78.1%
Walking Improvement
Same As National Rate
Hospitalization vs National
Same As National Rate
ER Visits vs National
80.12%
Discharge to Community

About ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC

ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC is a for-profit home health agency located at 52 N OAK STREET in Baxley, GA (31513). The agency has been Medicare-certified for 47 years, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to home-based care in the {a.city} area. They can be reached by phone at (912) 367-1046.

Based on 10 weighted quality metrics from CMS Medicare data, ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC earns a grade of B (71.7/100) from HomeCareGrader, making it an above-average performer in Georgia. The agency ranks in the top 92% of home health agencies in {a.state_name}. Nationally, it holds rank #{a.national_rank.toLocaleString()} out of all Medicare-certified home health agencies.

Patient outcome highlights include: 78.1% of patients showed improvement in walking; 78.63% showed bathing improvement; 80.12% of patients were successfully discharged back to the community. These metrics are drawn directly from Medicare claims data and reflect care delivered to real patients.

ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC provides the following home health services: Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, Home Health Aide. Home health services covered by Medicare typically include skilled nursing visits, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, home health aide services, and medical social services.

All quality scores on HomeCareGrader are sourced from CMS's publicly available Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HHCAHPS) data and the Home Health Compare database. Scores are updated as new CMS data is released. Families choosing a home health agency in Baxley should consider not just grades but also specific outcome metrics most relevant to their loved one's condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC accept Medicare?

Yes. ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency. All agencies listed on HomeCareGrader are part of the Medicare Home Health Compare database.

What services does ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC offer?

ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC offers the following services: Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, Home Health Aide.

How is ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC rated?

ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC earns a grade of B with a HomeCareGrader score of 71.7/100. This score is computed using 10 weighted quality metrics from Medicare data, including patient outcomes, safety rates, and care timeliness.

Where is ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC located?

ALTAMAHA HOMECARE, INC is located at 52 N OAK STREET, Baxley, GA 31513. You can reach them by phone at (912) 367-1046.

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