Accreditations & Quality Achievements
Our Accreditations & Achievements
Saint Agnes Home Health and Hospice is a member of Trinity Health At Home, which is nationally recognized as a leader in home-based care. All Trinity Health At Home agencies are accredited by The Joint Commission and meet or exceed quality metrics set by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Accreditations
The Joint Commission is the largest standards-setting and accrediting body in health care. Achieving this accreditation shows that we are committed to providing high quality services and improving patient care and safety.
Quality Achievements
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency created by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that provides health coverage to more than 160 million people. CMS partners with us and the entire health care community to improve quality, equity and outcomes in the health care industry.
CMS gives us quality metric ratings, so we can improve in certain areas. Quality matters to us and that’s why we’re proud to present our most recent quality care data:
Home Care
Saint Agnes Home Health and Hospice's 4.5-star rating from CMS highlights the exceptional quality care experienced by our patients.
89.8%
How often patients got better at walking or moving around.
90.9%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed.
92.4%
How often a patient's functional abilities were assessed at admission and discharge and functional goals were included in their care plan.
94.8%
How often patients' breathing improved.
97.5%
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completed timely.
99.6%
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner.
Hospice Care
78%
Getting timely help.
100%
Patients who got an assessment of all 7 HIS quality measures at the beginning of hospice care to meet the HIS Comprehensive Assessment Measure requirements.
55.5%
Percentage of patients who received visits from a registered nurse or medical social worker on at least 2 of the final 3 days of their life.
9
Hospice Care Index score (0-10).
Source: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare as of March 2024