Home health agency profile
Saint Francis Home Care OT home health profile
CMS-backed profile for a Medicare-certified home health agency in Newark, DE. Compare quality stars, functional outcomes, timely care, readmission pressure, and peer context before treating any rank as a complete employer review.
National rank #68092.6 score4.5 CMS starsNon-profit
Agency snapshot
CMS quality signals for a home health OT employer screen
The OT Index profile keeps CMS patient-care quality data visible and separate from employer-fit questions that CMS does not measure, such as OT staffing, mileage policy, visit pay, caseload design, and documentation burden.
Decision snapshot
Should Saint Francis Home Care be on your home health employer shortlist?
Use CMS quality data as a serious screen, then verify the working conditions CMS does not measure before accepting an OT role.
Best for
- OTs screening Saint Francis Home Care against CMS quality, function, timely-care, readmission, and volume signals.
- Clinicians comparing home health employers in Delaware before interviewing or accepting an offer.
- Readers who want a stronger CMS quality-star signal: 4.5 out of 5.
Watch closely
- CMS quality data is not an OT job-satisfaction survey; it does not measure pay model, documentation time, visit density, mileage policy, or supervision.
- 98.7% timely start of care and 4.59 PPR rate should be read beside branch operations and staffing expectations.
- Convert per-visit pay, drive time, cancellations, and unpaid documentation into a real hourly estimate before comparing offers.
Ask before deciding
- How does Saint Francis Home Care pay for drive time, mileage, cancellations, meetings, and documentation?
- What territory size, visit productivity, weekend rotation, and OASIS or QA support should an OT expect?
- Which documentation system is used, and how much protected time exists for care coordination and charting?
| Provider name | Saint Francis Home Care |
|---|---|
| CMS certification number | 087022 |
| Location | 100 COMMERCE DRIVE, SUITE 100, Newark, DE 19713 |
| Ownership | Non-profit |
| Phone | 3025758240 |
| Source dataset | CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset 6jpm-sxkc, The OT Index import 2026 |
Quality measures
Functional outcome and care-process signals
These CMS measures are useful for employer screening because home health OT work depends on patient function, timely care coordination, and agency operating quality.
Quality star rating4.5 / 5
CMS quality of patient care star rating, scaled to the bar for readability.
Timely start of care98.7%
How often the home health team began care in a timely manner.
Walking or moving improved94.8%
CMS functional-improvement measure.
Bed transfers improved96.0%
CMS mobility and transfer-improvement measure.
Bathing improved93.7%
CMS self-care improvement measure.
Medication follow-up94.9%
Timely physician-recommended action for medication issues.
Lower readmission pressure4.59
CMS PPR risk-standardized rate. Lower values are better; the bar is inverted.
Same-state peers
Other ranked home health agencies in Delaware
Same-state comparisons are more useful than national rank alone because home health employment quality depends heavily on local route density, payer mix, and branch operations.
| Rank | Agency | Location | Score | Quality stars | Function and readmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 563 | Amedisys Home Health CCN 087034 | Georgetown, DE | 93.0 | 4.5 of 5 | 78.9% discharge function; 3.62 PPR rate |
| 655 | Amedisys Delaware, LLC CCN 087007 | Dover, DE | 92.7 | 4.5 of 5 | 75.7% discharge function; 4.27 PPR rate |
| 1045 | Christianacare Homehealth CCN 087301 | Camden, DE | 89.9 | 4.0 of 5 | 84.8% discharge function; 3.80 PPR rate |
| 1052 | Aveanna Home Healthcare CCN 087039 | Milford, DE | 89.9 | 4.0 of 5 | 77.2% discharge function; 3.66 PPR rate |
| 1426 | Home Call CCN 087044 | Bear, DE | 88.7 | 4.0 of 5 | 81.3% discharge function; 4.20 PPR rate |
| 1435 | Bayada Home Health Care at Bayhealth CCN 087024 | Dover, DE | 88.6 | 4.0 of 5 | 77.8% discharge function; 3.90 PPR rate |
| 1785 | Christianacare Homehealth CCN 087002 | Wilmington, DE | 86.2 | 3.5 of 5 | 82.0% discharge function; 3.85 PPR rate |
| 1821 | Beebe Hospital Home Health CCN 087023 | Millsboro, DE | 86.1 | 3.5 of 5 | 81.3% discharge function; 4.00 PPR rate |
National alternatives
Top national agencies for comparison
Use national peers to understand how the CMS quality profile compares with the top of the current home health ranking.
| Rank | Agency | Location | Score | Quality stars | Function and readmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Excell Home Care Inc CCN 058212 | Paramount, CA | 99.4 | 5.0 of 5 | 100% discharge function; 4.18 PPR rate |
| 2 | Eden Home Health CCN 297035 | Reno, NV | 99.0 | 5.0 of 5 | 94.1% discharge function; 3.59 PPR rate |
| 3 | Home Care Experts CCN 147730 | Burr Ridge, IL | 98.7 | 5.0 of 5 | 89.5% discharge function; 4.00 PPR rate |
| 4 | Med1care, LLC CCN 368362 | Findlay, OH | 98.6 | 5.0 of 5 | 99.0% discharge function; 4.05 PPR rate |
| 5 | Centerwell Home Health CCN 017171 | Cullman, AL | 98.6 | 5.0 of 5 | 92.0% discharge function; 4.03 PPR rate |
| 6 | Intra Care Home Health Providers, Inc CCN 058135 | Los Angeles, CA | 98.6 | 5.0 of 5 | 99.6% discharge function; 3.31 PPR rate |