Houston County Home Care, Dothan, AL

Information About Houston County Home Care

Ownership Type: Local
Date Certified: July 01, 1966
Address: 1781 E Cottonwood Road, Dothan, 36302, AL
Phone Number: (334)-6782805

Houston County Home Care Certifications

  1. Nursing Care Services
  2. Physical Therapy Services
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  5. Medical Social Services
  6. Home Health Aide Services

Houston County Home Care Quality of Care Percentage Measures

  • How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner (90%)
  • How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs (92%)
  • How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling (74%)
  • How often the home health team checked patients for depression (98%)
  • How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season (65%)
  • How often the home health team determined whether their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (65%)
  • With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care (85%)
  • How often the home health team checked patients for pain (97%)
  • How often the home health team treated their patients' pain (91%)
  • How often the home health team treated heart failure (weakening of the heart) patients' symptoms (n/a%)
  • How often the home health team took doctor-ordered action to prevent pressure sores (88%)
  • How often the home health team included treatments to prevent pressure sores (bed sores) in the plan of care (86%)
  • How often the home health team checked patients for the risk of developing pressure sores (100%)
  • How often patients got better at walking or moving around (58%)
  • How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed (38%)
  • How often patients got better at bathing (47%)
  • How often patients had less pain when moving around (48%)
  • How often patients' breathing improved (47%)
  • How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation (90%)
  • How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth (32%)
  • How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted (17%)
  • How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital (17%)


n/a = This measure currently does not have data or has less than 6 months of data, or the number of patient on this measure is too small to report.

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