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ALWAYS BEST CARE

427 W GIARAD AVENUE 1ST FLOOR, Philadelphia, PA 19146

📞 (267) 909-9248

Skilled NursingPhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide Medicare Certified For-Profit 8 yrs certified

HomeCareGrader Score

66/100
Grade: B
Top 92% in Pennsylvania
National Rank: #6,720
Timely Care Start 68/100
Walking Improvement 53/100
Bathing Improvement 58/100
Bed Mobility 45/100
Medication Management 57/100
Fall Prevention 90/100
Pressure Ulcer Prevention 100/100
Discharge to Community 48/100

Key Statistics

★★ 1.5
CMS Star Rating
83.97%
Timely Care Start
71.92%
Walking Improvement
Not Available
Hospitalization vs National
Not Available
ER Visits vs National
79.28%
Discharge to Community

About ALWAYS BEST CARE

ALWAYS BEST CARE is a for-profit home health agency located at 427 W GIARAD AVENUE 1ST FLOOR in Philadelphia, PA (19146). The agency has been Medicare-certified for 8 years, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to home-based care in the {a.city} area. They can be reached by phone at (267) 909-9248.

Based on 10 weighted quality metrics from CMS Medicare data, ALWAYS BEST CARE earns a grade of B (66/100) from HomeCareGrader, making it an above-average performer in Pennsylvania. 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: 71.92% of patients showed improvement in walking; 74.52% showed bathing improvement; 79.28% 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.

ALWAYS BEST CARE 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 Philadelphia should consider not just grades but also specific outcome metrics most relevant to their loved one's condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does ALWAYS BEST CARE accept Medicare?

Yes. ALWAYS BEST CARE is a Medicare-certified home health agency. All agencies listed on HomeCareGrader are part of the Medicare Home Health Compare database.

What services does ALWAYS BEST CARE offer?

ALWAYS BEST CARE offers the following services: Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, Home Health Aide.

How is ALWAYS BEST CARE rated?

ALWAYS BEST CARE earns a grade of B with a HomeCareGrader score of 66/100. This score is computed using 10 weighted quality metrics from Medicare data, including patient outcomes, safety rates, and care timeliness.

Where is ALWAYS BEST CARE located?

ALWAYS BEST CARE is located at 427 W GIARAD AVENUE 1ST FLOOR, Philadelphia, PA 19146. You can reach them by phone at (267) 909-9248.

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