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Home health agency · CMS Certification 027010

SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL HHA

4201 BARTLETT STREET, HOMER, AK 99603

(907) 235-0369

Worth a closer look before you decide

These figures come straight from CMS. They are flags to ask about, not a verdict — read the full detail below.

CMS Quality of Patient Care Rating
2of 5 stars

Quality & Operations

CMS-reported ratings and certification data

Quality of patient care rating
2 of 5 stars
Patient survey rating
Not yet reported by CMS
Date certified
1990-02-20

Services offered

NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeech pathologyMedical socialHome health aide

Agency details

Ownership
GOVERNMENT OPERATED

What CMS measures show

Reported by CMS for this provider — compare against others nearby before deciding

How patients improved

Share of patients who got better at everyday activities during their care

Got better at walking or moving around(128 patients)
78.69%
Got better at getting in and out of bed(128 patients)
87.06%
Got better at bathing(129 patients)
82.56%
Breathing improved(106 patients)
72.42%
Got better at taking medications correctly(126 patients)
72.57%
Discharge function score(130 patients)
61.54%

Timeliness and safety

Began care in a timely manner(197 patients)
98.48%
Acted on medication issues promptly(198 patients)
93.94%
Patients with a fall causing major injuryLower is better.(196 patients)
3.06%
New or worsened pressure soresLower is better.(131 patients)
1.38%
Checked whether patients received a flu shot(101 patients)
36.63%

Hospital use and care transitions

What happened after home health care began

Returned to the community after care(296 patients)
72.79%
Readmitted to a hospital when it may have been preventableLower is better.(162 patients)
3.43%
Hospitalized when it may have been preventableLower is better.(155 patients)
8.72%
Sent health information to the next provider(48 patients)
85.42%
Gave health information to the patient(131 patients)
90.84%

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What to look for

Which numbers matter most when choosing — in plain language

  • The quality-of-patient-care star rating summarizes how well patients recover and stay out of the hospital.
  • Patient-survey ratings reflect real experiences with communication and reliability.
  • Confirm the agency offers the specific services you need (nursing, physical therapy, etc.) — they vary by agency.

Questions to ask

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Questions to ask — SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL HHA

Home health agency · checklist from CareLens (CMS Care Compare data)

  • Which exact services will you provide, and how often will someone visit?
  • Who is my main point of contact, and how do I reach someone after hours?
  • How do you coordinate with my doctor and report changes in my condition?
  • What is your experience with my specific condition or recovery needs?
  • Are your visits covered by my insurance, and what would I pay out of pocket?

Source: CMS Care Compare · data current as of June 2025.