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COMFORT CARE HOME HEALTH OF NORTH ALABAMA
1430 PARAMOUNT DRIVE
HUNTSVILLE. AL 35806
(256) 346-8223
Proprietary
CMS Certification Number: 017176
Medicare certification date2: June 12, 2013
The is the date the home health agency was certified to participate in the Medicare program.

1 Home health agencies can be run by private for-profit corporations, non-profit corporations, religious affiliated organizations or government entities. The type of ownership may affect agency resources and how services are organized. Quality can vary in home health agencies within each of the different types of ownership.

2 Agencies that are Medicare Certified are able to participate in Medicare related programs.


Services Offered

List of services offered at COMFORT CARE HOME HEALTH OF NORTH ALABAMA in HUNTSVILLE, AL.

  • Nursing Care Services

    Care given or supervised by registered nurses. Nurses provide direct care; manage, observe, and evaluate a patient’s care; and teach the patient and his or her family caregiver.

  • Physical Therapy Services

    Treatment of injury and disease by mechanical means, like heat, light, exercise, and massage.

  • Occupational Therapy Services

    Services given to help you return to usual activities (like bathing, preparing meals, and housekeeping) after illness either on an inpatient or outpatient basis.

  • Speech Therapy Services

    This is the study of communication problems. Speech therapists assist with problems involving speech, language, and swallowing. Communication problems can be present at birth or develop after an injury or illness, like a stroke.

  • Medical Social Services

    Services to help you with social and emotional concerns related to your illness. This might include counseling or help in finding resources in your community.

  • Home Health Aide Services

    Part time or intermittent services to help you with your daily living activities.


Home Health Agency Report

In 2016, COMFORT CARE HOME HEALTH OF NORTH ALABAMA charged a total of $1,494,196 to Medicare for a total of 328 (non-LUPA) home health episodes provided to 214 Medicare beneficiaries.

The report covers only calendar year 2016.

Percentage of patients with these chronic conditions
Atrial Fibrillation 20% Alzheimer's 28%
Asthma 30% Cancer 14%
Congestive Heart Failure 43% Chronic Kidney Disease 57%
COPD 30% Depression 33%
Diabetes 47% Hyperlipidemia 73%
Hypertension n/a Ischemic Heart Disease 52%
Osteoporosis 11% RA / OA 66%
Schizophrenia 4% Stroke 15%
Average Number of Visits, per episode
Total non-LUPA Episodes328
Total LUPA Episodes20
Skilled Nursing Visits6.8
Physical Therapy Visits7.5
Occupational Therapy4.2
Speech Therapy0.3
Home Health Aide1.2
Medical-Social Visits0.0
Demographics
Medicare Beneficiaries 214
Average Age 75
Male 82
Female 132
White 139
Black 69
Asian n/a
Hispanic n/a
Other n/a

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