Contact Information

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CARING TOUCH, INC.
5360 FARGO AVENUE
SKOKIE. IL 60077
(847) 674-7200
Proprietary
CMS Certification Number: 147706
Medicare certification date2: October 13, 2000
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 CARING TOUCH, INC. in SKOKIE, IL.

  • 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, CARING TOUCH, INC. charged a total of $1,174,193 to Medicare for a total of 495 (non-LUPA) home health episodes provided to 208 Medicare beneficiaries.

The report covers only calendar year 2016.

Percentage of patients with these chronic conditions
Atrial Fibrillation 21% Alzheimer's 39%
Asthma 36% Cancer 12%
Congestive Heart Failure 57% Chronic Kidney Disease 53%
COPD 34% Depression 28%
Diabetes 63% Hyperlipidemia 64%
Hypertension n/a Ischemic Heart Disease 62%
Osteoporosis 16% RA / OA n/a
Schizophrenia 7% Stroke 11%
Average Number of Visits, per episode
Total non-LUPA Episodes495
Total LUPA Episodes-1
Skilled Nursing Visits6.9
Physical Therapy Visits7.8
Occupational Therapy0.9
Speech Therapy0.1
Home Health Aide1.1
Medical-Social Visits0.0
Demographics
Medicare Beneficiaries 208
Average Age 79
Male 75
Female 133
White 80
Black 102
Asian n/a
Hispanic 19
Other n/a

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