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Home health agency · CMS Certification 097053

BERHAN HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCY INC

7826 EASTERN AVENUE NW SUITE LL 16, WASHINGTON, DC 20012

(202) 723-1100

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.

Value31/ 100

2★ care at average cost — needs review

Score = 60% quality + 40% relative cost within category

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
2003-10-09

Services offered

NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeech pathologyHome health aide

Agency details

Ownership
PROPRIETARY

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(249 patients)
71.12%
Got better at getting in and out of bed(233 patients)
78.38%
Got better at bathing(244 patients)
74.71%
Breathing improved(106 patients)
91.37%
Got better at taking medications correctly(139 patients)
75.12%
Discharge function score(252 patients)
53.97%

Timeliness and safety

Began care in a timely manner(304 patients)
90.46%
Acted on medication issues promptly(315 patients)
80%
Patients with a fall causing major injuryLower is better.(315 patients)
0%
New or worsened pressure soresLower is better.(253 patients)
4.26%
Checked whether patients received a flu shot(178 patients)
53.37%

Hospital use and care transitions

What happened after home health care began

Returned to the community after care(403 patients)
44.38%
Readmitted to a hospital when it may have been preventableLower is better.(68 patients)
4.36%
Hospitalized when it may have been preventableLower is better.(208 patients)
11.06%
Sent health information to the next provider(130 patients)
41.54%
Gave health information to the patient(184 patients)
61.96%

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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 — BERHAN HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCY INC

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.