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SPIRITRUST LUTHERAN HOME CARE & HOSPICE

Type of Ownership: VOLUNTARY NON PROFIT - RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION

Offers Nursing Care Services: Yes

Offers Physical Therapy Services: Yes

Offers Occupational Therapy Services: Yes

Offers Speech Pathology Services: Yes

Offers Medical Social Services: Yes

Offers Home Health Aide Services: Yes

Date Certified: 9/12/1997



SPIRITRUST LUTHERAN HOME CARE & HOSPICE
State Average
National Average
Care in a timely manner
How often the home health team began their patients care in a timely manner
96%
94.8%
96.1%
Taking medications
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
Data not available
%
%
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
75%
82.2%
83.5%
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely
95%
96.9%
95.4%
Checked risk of falling
How often a patient had one or more falls with a major injury
1%
0.9%
0.9%
Shots
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
56%
75.1%
73.3%
Patient improvement
How often patients got better at walking or moving around
77%
85.2%
85.4%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
89%
86.8%
86.5%
How often patients got better at bathing
80%
86.2%
87.4%
To Hospital
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
98%
98.8%
98.5%
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
9%
11.1%
11.9%

Phone

  • 610-871-2802

Address

  • 402 WEST CHEW STREET
    ALLENTOWN, PA 18102