ALTERNATIVE HOME HEALTH CARE, LLC
160 MERRIMACK STREET, SUITE 1, Methuen, MA, 01844
CCN 227538 · County FIPS 25009
Visits
227,582
FY 2023
Cost / visit
$68.62
Quality star
4.5 ★
Medicare paid
$1.6M
2023
Quality of Patient Care (Care Compare)
Current data refresh.
Quality star
★★★★★4.5
Timely initiation of care
96.3%
Improved walking
93.6%
Improved bed transfer
92.8%
Improved bathing
100.0%
Improved breathing
98.7%
Meds taken correctly
95.8%
Flu shot determined
85.2%
Med issues timely
96.7%
Discharge function score
90.4
Pressure ulcer/injury
0.7%
Falls w/ major injury
0.4%
Discharge to community
68.8%
Readmission (PPR)
4.2%
Hospitalization (PPH)
12.8%
Medicare spend vs natl
0.93
Patient Experience (HHCAHPS)
155 completed surveys · 9% response rate
Summary star
★★★★★1.0
Overall care star
★★★★★1.0
Rated agency 9–10
70%
Would recommend
61%
Communicated well
75%
Professional care
79%
Discussed meds/safety
68%
Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)
Payment year 2026 · Larger-volume cohort
Total Performance Score
26.0
Medicare payment adj.
-0.94%
Acute-care hospitalization
19.6%
ED use w/o hospitalization
7.8%
Utilization (PAC PUF)
| Year | Episodes | Service days | Beneficiaries | Medicare paid | Charges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 833 | 13,995 | 230 | $1,579,771 | $3,550,049 |
Financials (cost report)
| Year | Visits | Medicare visits | Total cost | Cost / visit | Net revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 227,582 | 20,120 | $15,615,840 | $68.62 | $17,536,519 | $2,523,979 |
Blank cells mean the measure was not reported or was withheld by CMS for this agency/year.