Spectrum Home Health Agency, Huntsville, AL

Information About Spectrum Home Health Agency

Ownership Type: Local
Date Certified: October 19, 1983
Address: 3125 University Drive, Suite C, Huntsville, 35816, AL
Phone Number: (256)-5394457

Spectrum Home Health Agency Certifications

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

Spectrum Home Health Agency Quality of Care Percentage Measures

  • How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner (92%)
  • How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs (94%)
  • How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling (100%)
  • How often the home health team checked patients for depression (99%)
  • How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season (84%)
  • How often the home health team determined whether their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (83%)
  • With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care (93%)
  • How often the home health team checked patients for pain (100%)
  • How often the home health team treated their patients' pain (96%)
  • 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 (n/a%)
  • How often the home health team included treatments to prevent pressure sores (bed sores) in the plan of care (98%)
  • How often the home health team checked patients for the risk of developing pressure sores (96%)
  • How often patients got better at walking or moving around (67%)
  • How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed (54%)
  • How often patients got better at bathing (71%)
  • How often patients had less pain when moving around (73%)
  • How often patients' breathing improved (63%)
  • How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation (100%)
  • How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth (50%)
  • How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted (11%)
  • How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital (15%)


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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