DEPENDABLE HOME HEALTH SERVICES - ALEXANDRIA, VA

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Addresss:
50 SOUTH PICKETT STREET, SUITE 200
ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22304
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (703) 370-2300

Type of Ownership: Official Health Agency
Offers Nursing Care Services: Yes
Offers Physical Therapy Services: Yes
Offers Occupational Therapy Services: Yes
Offers Speech Pathology Services: Yes
Offers Medical Social Services: Yes
Offers Home Health Aide Services: Yes

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Home Health Quality Measures

How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner
This Home Health Center:

94.0%
State:

90.9%
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
This Home Health Center:

92.0%
State:

89.3%
How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling
Here:

100.0%
State:

95.8%
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
Here:

99.0%
Virginia:

94.3%
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
Here:

67.0%
Virginia:

72.9%
How often the home health team determined whether their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
Here:

82.0%
Virginia:

71.4%
How often the home health team checked patients for pain
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.5%
How often the home health team treated their patients' pain
Here:

96.0%
State:

96.3%
How often the home health team included treatments to prevent pressure sores (bed sores) in the plan of care
This Home Health Center:

100.0%
Virginia:

94.8%
How often the home health team checked patients for the risk of developing pressure sores (bed sores)
This Home Health Center:

100.0%
State:

97.1%
How often patients got better at walking or moving around
Here:

68.0%
State:

58.0%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
This Home Health Center:

83.0%
State:

56.1%
How often patients got better at bathing
Here:

67.0%
State:

62.6%
How often patients had less pain when moving around
Here:

74.0%
Virginia:

65.2%
How often patients' breathing improved
This Home Health Center:

82.0%
Virginia:

64.1%
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
Here:

58.0%
State:

47.1%
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
Here:

18.0%
State:

12.2%
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
Here:

24.0%
State:

27.6%
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way
This Home Health Center:

82.0%
Virginia:

89.0%
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
Here:

80.0%
Virginia:

86.3%
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them
Here:

74.0%
Virginia:

81.9%
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
This Home Health Center:

88.0%
State:

84.1%
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family
This Home Health Center:

70.0%
Virginia:

79.5%

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