MID-SOUTH HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC - CULLMAN, AL

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Addresss:
1217 CULLMAN SHOPPING CENTER NW
CULLMAN, AL, 35055
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (256) 739-2992

Type of Ownership: Local
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


Home Health Quality Measures

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

96.0%
State:

92.4%
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
Here:

87.0%
State:

91.8%
How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling
Here:

89.0%
State:

88.0%
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
This Home Health Center:

100.0%
Alabama:

97.9%
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
This Home Health Center:

92.0%
Alabama:

66.6%
How often the home health team determined whether their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
Here:

91.0%
State:

64.0%
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
Here:

49.0%
Alabama:

89.1%
How often the home health team checked patients for pain
This Home Health Center:

99.0%
Alabama:

99.1%
How often the home health team treated their patients' pain
Here:

67.0%
State:

95.3%
How often the home health team treated heart failure (weakening of the heart) patients' symptoms
Here:

96.0%
State:

97.9%
How often the home health team took doctor-ordered action to prevent pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

57.0%
Alabama:

91.6%
How often the home health team included treatments to prevent pressure sores (bed sores) in the plan of care
Here:

100.0%
State:

94.3%
How often the home health team checked patients for the risk of developing pressure sores (bed sores)
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.0%
How often patients got better at walking or moving around
This Home Health Center:

57.0%
Alabama:

60.1%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
Here:

50.0%
State:

53.0%
How often patients got better at bathing
This Home Health Center:

74.0%
Alabama:

66.1%
How often patients had less pain when moving around
Here:

71.0%
State:

64.3%
How often patients' breathing improved
This Home Health Center:

65.0%
State:

61.6%
How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation
Here:

86.0%
State:

91.8%
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
This Home Health Center:

37.0%
State:

50.8%
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
This Home Health Center:

10.0%
State:

11.5%
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
This Home Health Center:

24.0%
State:

27.9%
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way
Here:

92.0%
State:

91.3%
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
This Home Health Center:

90.0%
Alabama:

88.5%
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them
This Home Health Center:

91.0%
State:

86.6%
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:

87.0%
State:

88.6%
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family
This Home Health Center:

86.0%
Alabama:

84.6%

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