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At Home




                   Samaritas’ At Home service line has four programs that serve   port community involvement and build daily living skills while
                   individuals in their natural home environment. The focus of   keeping the individual in his/her home and not in a more inten-
                   the services is to improve the well-being or health, and to sup-  sive/restrictive setting. These services include:              Home and Community


                   Home Health


                   Home Health served 312 clients this year, and has continued   Satisfaction surveys are conducted by an outside body, as
                   to grow exponentially.                                      required through CMS. The targets are based on the average
                                                                               results for Michigan.








                                                          Satisfaction Indicators       Target    2016
                   Satisfaction                              for Home Health

                   Surveys                            How often the home health team gave
                                                           care in a professional way    87%      88%


                                                       How well did the home health team   84%    82%
                                                          communicate with patients

                                                        Did the home health team discuss
                                                        medicines, pain, and home safety   83%    83%
                                                                with patients

                                                       How do patients rate the overall care   82%  84%
                                                         from the home health agency


                                                      Would patients recommend the home   75%     71%
                                                       health agency to friends and family



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