PATIENT CARE: Ratings, Survey Results, and Analysis
CMS Five Star Rating (4.5 out of 5): , Patient Recommendation: 79%
4 BRIGHTON ROAD, SUITE 403 CLIFTON, NJ 07012
973-365-5200
Data date: Jan 17, 2024
The Most Important Data about PATIENT CARE
We've looked at a lot of home health care agencies; this is what we think you need to see first. Read through this even if you do not have much time. (It's the tl;dr section.)
The overall 5-star Rating for PATIENT CARE is 4.5 out of possible 5 stars (with 1 being the lowest and 5 the highest rating). The average rating nationally for a home health care agency is 3. The agency is highly recommended by 71% of its customers. This is LOWER than the national average. The percentage of patients who gave PATIENT CARE a rating of 9 or 10 was 79%. This is LOWER than the national average. The agency has been participating in Medicare since 07/01/1966. The agency costs MORE than the average agency nationally. The agency serves 163 ZIP codes.
To jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: General Data, DTC rating, List of Services, Ratings, Service Area, Performance Measures, patient surveys, Medical Professionals.
The home health care database is based on data provided by U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). It is updated as new data is made available.
What is this page all about?
Below is everything shred of information that we can find about PATIENT CARE, along with our best effort to make sense of the data. Our purpose here is to help you to make good decisions when picking a home health care agency and to keep you informed once you have chosen one. We know from personal experience that choosing a home health care agency is not something you do once and then you forget about it. When you choose a home health care agency, it is important to be aware of any changes, good or bad, so that you can stay as comfortable as possible. Changes in the agency, the people who work there, or the patients can all affect your care.
General Information on PATIENT CARE
Data as of Jan 17, 2024
Address:
4 BRIGHTON ROAD, SUITE 403
CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Medicare Provider Number: 317017
Participating in Medicare Since: July 01, 1966
Ownership Type: PROPRIETARY
Cost compared to national average: 104%
DTC Performance for PATIENT CARE
The DTC-PAC measures assess successful discharge to the community from a PAC setting, with successful discharge to the community including no unplanned rehospitalizations and no death in the 31 days following discharge. Specifically, these measures report a provider’s riskstandardized rate of Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) patients/residents who are discharged to the community following a PAC stay, and do not have an unplanned readmission to an acute care hospital or LTCH in the 31 days following discharge to community, and who remain alive during the 31 days following discharge to community. Community, for this measure, is defined as home or self care, with or without home health services, based on Patient Discharge Status Codes 01, 06, 81, and 86 on the Medicare FFS claim. A statistical approach is used to calculate confidence intervals for the provider’s DTC rate. These confidence intervals are then compared to the national observed DTC rate to assign providers to performance categories for public reporting. The performance categories are (i) better than the national rate, (ii) no different from the national rate, and (iii) worse than the national rate.
DTC performance is Better Than National Rate for PATIENT CARE.
Home Health Care Services
PATIENT CARE offers 6 of 6 services tracked by CMS. A list showing the services offered and not offered is shown below.
Services Offered | Services Not Offered |
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Ratings for PATIENT CARE
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has developed a detailed methodology for rating home health care agencies. The scores shown below are based on the The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Home Health Care Survey.
Rating Type | Rating |
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5-Star Quality Rating | 4.5: |
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating | 3: |
Star Rating For Health Team Gave Care In A Professional Way | 3: |
Star Rating For Health Team Communicated Well With Them | 3: |
Star Rating Team Discussed Medicines, Pain, And Home Safety | 3: |
Star Rating For How Patients Rated Overall Care From Agency | 2: |
Service Area Covered by PATIENT CARE
PATIENT CARE provides home health care services in these zip codes.
07002 07003 07005 07010 07011 07012 07013 07014 07015 07020 07022 07024 07026 07029 07031 07034 07035 07043 07045 07046 07050 07054 07055 07057 07058 07068 07070 07071 07072 07073 07074 07075 07082 07102 07103 07104 07107 07110 07208 07401 07403 07405 07407 07410 07417 07420 07421 07423 07424 07430 07432 07435 07436 07438 07440 07442 07444 07446 07450 07452 07456 07457 07458 07460 07463 07465 07470 07474 07480 07481 07501 07502 07503 07504 07505 07506 07508 07511 07512 07513 07514 07522 07524 07601 07603 07604 07605 07606 07607 07608 07620 07621 07624 07626 07627 07628 07630 07631 07632 07640 07641 07642 07643 07644 07645 07646 07647 07648 07649 07650 07652 07656 07657 07660 07661 07662 07663 07666 07670 07675 07676 07677 07801 07803 07821 07828 07834 07836 07840 07843 07845 07847 07849 07850 07852 07853 07856 07857 07866 07869 07871 07874 07876 07878 07885 07926 07927 07928 07930 07931 07932 07933 07936 07940 07945 07946 07950 07960 07961 07962 07976 07980 07981
Performance Measures for PATIENT CARE
All of the measures included in HHC are proportions that show what percentage of patients or episodes experienced the process or outcome being measured. For all measures, except acute care hospitalization, a higher measure value means a better score.
Process of care measures tell you how often an agency gave the recommended care (like checking patients for depression when they start getting care). A score of 88% for a process of care measure is interpreted as 88% of the patients received the recommended care during their episode of care.
Question | Percentage |
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How Often Physician-recommended Actions To Address Medication Issues Were Completely Timely | 96.5% |
How Often The Home Health Team Determined Whether Patients Received A Flu Shot For The Current Flu Season | 61.9% |
How Often Patients Got Better At Walking Or Moving Around | 92.7% |
How Often Patients Got Better At Getting In And Out Of Bed | 92.3% |
How Often Patients Got Better At Bathing | 92% |
How Often Patients' Breathing Improved | 94.5% |
How Often Patients Got Better At Taking Their Drugs Correctly By Mouth | 92.3% |
How Often Home Health Patients Had To Be Admitted To The Hospital | 14.7% |
How Often Patients Receiving Home Health Care Needed Urgent, Unplanned Care In The ER Without Being Admitted | 9.5% |
Patient Survey Responses for PATIENT CARE
Below is information compiled by CMS on the percentage of patients who respond to specific treatments and a comparison of the results for PATIENT CARE to the national results for similar facilities.
Question | Percentage / Compared to National |
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Percent Of Patients Who Reported That Their Home Health Team Gave Care In A Professional Way | 86% (Nat: 88%) Lower |
Percent Of Patients Who Reported That Their Home Health Team Communicated Well With Them | 83% (Nat: 86%) Lower |
Percent Of Patients Who Reported That Their Home Health Team Discussed Medicines, Pain, And Home Safety With Them | 78% (Nat: 82%) Lower |
Percent Of Patients Who Gave Their Home Health Agency A Rating Of 9 Or 10 On A Scale From 0 (lowest) To 10 (highest) | 79% (Nat: 85%) Lower |
Percent Of Patients Who Reported YES, They Would Definitely Recommend The Home Health Agency To Friends And Family | 71% (Nat: 78%) Lower |
Medical Professionals Associated with PATIENT CARE
These are the doctors who are affiliated with PATIENT CARE.
- CHENG-AN MAO ( FAMILY PRACTICE - MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF ENGLEWOOD PC )
- JENNIFER DEMOSTHENE ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - BARNABAS HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP PC )
- JOSEPHINE CAGGIA ( FAMILY PRACTICE - RWJBH PRIMARY CARE SERVICES )
- HRACH KASARYAN ( CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) - HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP - SPECIALTY CARE PC )
- RYAN COELHO ( PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- BERNADETTE NEPOMUCENO ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - VPS MEDICAL SERVICES, PC )
- LEATRICE CURRENT ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- JEFFREY GOLD ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - HEART AND VASCULAR ASSOCIATES OF NORTHERN JERSEY, P.A. )
- ANTHONY BARRAVECCHIO ( FAMILY PRACTICE - NORTH HALEDON MEDICAL, PC )
- JENNIFER IGBOKWE ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- SHIRAZ YUSSAF ( FAMILY PRACTICE - MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF ENGLEWOOD PC )
- LORA MCHALE ( PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- RODOLFO MUNERA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- SHIPRA SHAH ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- JEHAD SALIBA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - WEST HUDSON PULMONARY ASSOCIATES CORPC )
- FRANK BAIN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF ENGLEWOOD PC )
- EMMANUEL REYES ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- TIMOTHY BRABSTON ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - VALLEY PHYSICIAN SERVICES PC )
- FRANK CAPECCI ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - TRI-COUNTY ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE PA )
- JENNIFER RAQUET ( PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - CLARE MEDICAL OF NEW JERSEY, LLC )
- SHING LI ( NEPHROLOGY - RANDOLPH MEDICAL AND RENAL ASSOCIATES P.A. )
- GENNARO RUBINO ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - ST JOSEPHS MEDICAL GROUP PC )
- ANDREW GILMARTIN ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- JOSEPH VITALE ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - WEST PATERSON FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER, PA )
- STEFANOS PANTAGIS ( GERIATRIC MEDICINE - GERIATRICS AND LONGEVITY TREATMENT SPECIALIST, PC )
- ANTHONY CIFELLI ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- ROBERT BOCK ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP )
- PATRICIA RENZ ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS LLC )
- MELCHIORRE RUSSO ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- ODESSA HOINKIS ( FAMILY PRACTICE - BERGEN GERIATRIC CARE, LLC )
- GILBERT POON ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- THOMAS NOVACK ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - HIGH MOUNTAIN ORTHOPEDICS LLC )
- JILL BUTLER ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - POST ACUTE SPECIALISTS LLC )
- ANDREAS ROTSIDES ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- STUART SIEPSER ( CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) - CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH CONSULTANTS, P.A. )
- NICHOLAS PANAGIOTOU ( FAMILY PRACTICE )
- PRADIP SHAH ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- JUMANA CHALABI ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - OLD HOOK HOSPITALISTS, LLC )
- JOSEPH RIESENMAN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- EMILY BAHLER ( GERIATRIC MEDICINE - RWJBH PRIMARY CARE SERVICES )
- JOHN MORONE ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- STEVEN STECKER ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES OF WEST JERSEY, P.A. )
- SIDDHARTH MAHURE ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- MARIO CAPIO ( FAMILY PRACTICE - UNITED CLINICAL GROUP NJ )
- SYLVIA COSCIA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- DENISE CUSICK ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - NORTHWEST MEDICAL CARE, LLC )
- EDWIN TEEHAN ( GENERAL SURGERY )
- CHRISTOPHER DAMICO ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- LUIS ESPINA ( FAMILY PRACTICE - RWJBH PRIMARY CARE SERVICES )
- JULIA YOON ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- RICHARD ROSA ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- CHRISTINA TORRE ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- MARZENA ODORCZUK ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- DAVID CHEN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- MILAGROS ROJAS ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF ENGLEWOOD PC )
- HECTOR LEON-WONG ( FAMILY PRACTICE )
- WALEED LASHIN ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - INTERNAL MEDICINE AND GERIATRICS PRACTICE, INC )
- JAROSLAW PONDO ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- NAGWA HAFEZ ( GERIATRIC MEDICINE )
- SESSINE NAJJAR ( INFECTIOUS DISEASE - SESSINE NAJJAR MD LLC )
- SANDIRA SEGARAM ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- ARNOLD PALLAY ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP )
- EMMANUEL WEISS ( CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) )
- DOMENICA FANTINI ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRIMARY CARE GROUP, LLC )
- ANDREA SPINELLI-HAAG ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - ENNOBLE HC NJ PC )
- MANISH LUHANA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - MANISH P. LUHANA MD LLC )
- ISHAK SOLIMAN ( FAMILY PRACTICE )
- FRANK SHANLEY ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- ALAN GELLERSTEIN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP )
- DAVID KLEIN ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - TRI-COUNTY ORTHOPAEDIC AND SPORTS MEDICINE PA )
- BIJU RAJU ( FAMILY PRACTICE - PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP )
- BARBARA FLOWERS ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - DISPATCH HEALTH MEDICAL PC )
- LIVIU RAPPAPORT ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS LLC )
- ATTILA FARKAS ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - NEW JERSEY POST ACUTE MEDICAL SERVICES 1 PA )
- JOSEPH PORTER ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- TONEL LEIBU ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- ROBERT GAJDOS ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - ST MARYS GENERAL MEDICAL GROUP PC )
- SUZANA CANE ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - VANGUARD NORTH HALEDON AND OAKLAND PA )
- KANNAN SIVARAJU ( FAMILY PRACTICE - VANGUARD NORTH HALEDON AND OAKLAND PA )
- CARL COSTANZA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- JOSEPH O BRIEN ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- FRANK LIPORACE ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - BARNABAS HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP PC )
- NICHOLAS PECORELLI ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- KENNETH LUBANSKY ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP )
- MARK CHASE ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- ANOSHIA RAZA ( INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY - SMGH PHYSICIAN PRACTICE MANAGEMENT LLC )
- ANTHONY LONGO ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS LLC )
- PHILIP SCADUTO ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS LLC )
- ZHEXIANG LI ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS LLC )
- MOJDEH HAGHVERDI ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - MPV NEW JERSEY MD SERVICES PC )
- CHRISTOPHER ZARRO ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- JEFFREY FARNESE ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- AKIA BLANDON ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - REDWOOD HEALTH PARTNERS LLC )
- SERGIUSZ KAFTAL ( FAMILY PRACTICE )
- GLENN DAVIS ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CHESTER MEDICAL ASSOCIATES A PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION )
- THOMAS BELLAVIA ( FAMILY PRACTICE - OSLER MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- KENNETH ADESSA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - RWJBH PRIMARY CARE SERVICES )
- VIKRAM GUPTA ( FAMILY PRACTICE - GMED HEALTHCARE PC )
- ADRIENNE SALERNO ( FAMILY PRACTICE - VANGUARD MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- BARRY LEVANT ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP )
- SHAMA PATEL ( PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- ALEXEY VOLOKHOV ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF ENGLEWOOD PC )
- ANGELO BELLARDINI ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF ENGLEWOOD PC )
- MARISSA FERRAZZO-WELLER ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- JOSEPH VITALE ( FAMILY PRACTICE - WEST PATERSON FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER, PA )
- JASON PRAGER ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP )
- MARINA BLOSHTEYN ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - ENNOBLE HC NJ PC )
- DAVID DEBELL ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- CHRISTOPHER HORN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- MARIA PANTANO ( FAMILY PRACTICE )
- LISA LI ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- CARLOS TEJEDA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
- AMIT TAILOR ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - ST MARYS GENERAL MEDICAL GROUP PC )
- ALYSSA HUNCKEN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- SEEMA BERY ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP )
- KRYSTYNA SZEWCZYK SZCZECH ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CLIFTON-WALLINGTON MEDICAL GROUP )
- PEJMAN LAVIAN ( FAMILY PRACTICE - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- FRANK IANNETTA ( FAMILY PRACTICE - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- MARY KRISTELYN ANN ASOK ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - ENNOBLE HC NJ PC )
- JAMES LAMPARIELLO ( FAMILY PRACTICE - MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF ENGLEWOOD PC )
- ANNE QUINN ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - BERGEN GERIATRIC CARE, LLC )
- THOMAS STACK ( FAMILY PRACTICE )
- ROBERT COLLUM ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CONSENSUS MEDICAL GROUP LLC )
- MATTHEW SHAHBANDI ( UROLOGY - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- TIZIANA PENSABENI JASPER ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF ENGLEWOOD PC )
- MICHAEL WIENER ( FAMILY PRACTICE - OPTUM MEDICAL CARE OF NEW JERSEY PC )
- ANTOINETTE DEINGENIIS-DEPASQUALE ( FAMILY PRACTICE )
- ANDREW LUBAS ( FAMILY PRACTICE )
- SARA LEONARD ( FAMILY PRACTICE - VPS MEDICAL SERVICES, PC )
- BRIAN SCHACTMAN ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA )
- MICHELLE REISNER ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - NEW JERSEY MEDICAL AND HEALTH ASSOCIATES LLC )
- CARLY MCCRINK ( NURSE PRACTITIONER - ENNOBLE HC NJ PC )
- JENNILEE TRINIDAD ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP )
- WILLIAM MATARESE ( ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY - HIGH MOUNTAIN ORTHOPEDICS LLC )
- GREGORY ZIOLO ( CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) - CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH CONSULTANTS, P.A. )
- GAMIL MAKAR ( GERIATRIC MEDICINE - GAMIL MAKAR MD LLC )
- CHAZA KHALIL ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP )
- KRITHIKA MULLENGADA ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - NORTHWEST MEDICAL CARE, LLC )
- PAUL DEMURO ( FAMILY PRACTICE )