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PROVIDENCE AT HOME INC
8929 BROADWAY
MERRILLVILLE. IN 46410
(800) 509-2800
Non - Profit Religious
CMS Certification Number: 157550
Medicare certification date2: September 10, 2003
The is the date the home health agency was certified to participate in the Medicare program.
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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 PROVIDENCE AT HOME INC in MERRILLVILLE, IN.

  • 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, PROVIDENCE AT HOME INC charged a total of $940,864 to Medicare for a total of 257 (non-LUPA) home health episodes provided to 198 Medicare beneficiaries.

The report covers only calendar year 2016.

Percentage of patients with these chronic conditions
Atrial Fibrillation 23% Alzheimer's 49%
Asthma 39% Cancer 22%
Congestive Heart Failure 48% Chronic Kidney Disease 62%
COPD 39% Depression 40%
Diabetes 47% Hyperlipidemia 70%
Hypertension n/a Ischemic Heart Disease 66%
Osteoporosis 14% RA / OA 67%
Schizophrenia 11% Stroke 17%
Average Number of Visits, per episode
Total non-LUPA Episodes257
Total LUPA Episodes23
Skilled Nursing Visits8.8
Physical Therapy Visits6.1
Occupational Therapy3.0
Speech Therapy0.4
Home Health Aide2.2
Medical-Social Visits0.0
Demographics
Medicare Beneficiaries 198
Average Age 79
Male 83
Female 115
White 168
Black 16
Asian n/a
Hispanic 11
Other n/a

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