Altru Health Care Services Corp, Houston, TX

Information About Altru Health Care Services Corp

Ownership Type: Official Health Agency
Date Certified: November 09, 2007
Address: 8449 W Bellfort Ave #200, Houston, 77071, TX
Phone Number: (713)-2729911

Altru Health Care Services Corp Certifications

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

Altru Health Care Services Corp Quality of Care Percentage Measures

• How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner (99%)
• How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs (97%)
• How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling (100%)
• How often the home health team checked patients for depression (100%)
• How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season (81%)
• How often the home health team determined whether their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (100%)
• With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care (100%)
• How often the home health team checked patients for pain (100%)
• How often the home health team treated their patients' pain (100%)
• 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 (100%)
• 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 (88%)
• How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed (77%)
• How often patients got better at bathing (94%)
• How often patients had less pain when moving around (94%)
• How often patients' breathing improved (80%)
• How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation (n/a%)
• How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth (55%)
• How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted (13%)
• 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.