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Hamden, CT · Proprietary

Home Health Specialty Services, Inc — Hamden, CT

2.5/5 CMS Rating CMS Verified
11 years in operation (est. 2015) Request callback 2524 Dixwell Avenue , 06514

Patient survey results (HHCAHPS)

86%

Received professional care

80%

Good communication

75%

Discussed medication safety

71%

Would recommend

Based on 67 patient surveys · Data from CMS Home Health Compare

CMS Outcome Measures

82.34%
Improved walking
83.96%
Improved bathing
98.61%
Care started on time
67.05%
Improved medication mgmt
Discharge to Community
84.54%
≈ National average
Preventable Hospitalizations
10%
≈ National average
Preventable Readmissions
4.08%
≈ National average

Source: CMS Home Health Quality Measures. Data reflects Medicare-certified patient outcomes.

About Home Health Specialty Services, Inc

Home Health Specialty Services, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Hamden, Connecticut. Founded in 2015, the agency is independently owned and operates as a proprietary organization. They are licensed to provide five categories of services: skilled nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical-social services, and home health aide support.

What to expect

If you choose this agency, your parent's care may include visits from skilled nurses for medical care and monitoring, physical or occupational therapists to help with mobility and daily activities, home health aides to assist with personal care and household tasks, and medical-social workers to help address non-medical concerns affecting recovery. The specific services will depend on your parent's diagnosis and physician orders. The agency is located at 2524 Dixwell Avenue in Hamden and can be reached at (203) 288-8200 with questions about availability or to discuss your parent's needs.

Services offered

Skilled Nursing

Physical Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Medical Social Services

Home Health Aide

Frequently asked questions

What services does Home Health Specialty Services provide?

Yes. The agency is Medicare certified, which means it meets federal requirements for providing home health services and can accept Medicare beneficiaries as patients.

What skilled care options does this agency offer?

The agency offers five services: skilled nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, home health aide assistance, and medical-social services. Your parent's care plan will specify which services are appropriate for their medical needs.

What is this agency's history in home health care?

The agency was founded in 2015 and has been providing home health services in the Hamden area for approximately 9 years.

Local context

Hamden has 6 home health agencies. Home Health Specialty Services is one option among these local providers. The average star rating for agencies in Hamden is 2.08 stars. Gathering information from multiple agencies in your area can help you make the best choice for your parent's specific situation.

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This site provides Medicare-certified home health agency data sourced from CMS.gov. It is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional for medical decisions.