Firelands Home Health Services Rated Nationally

Firelands Regional Medical Center Home Health Services has been named to the 2011 HomeCare Elite, a compilation of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States.
“To be rated among the ‘best of the best’ in home care is an outstanding achievement and a direct result of staff who uphold the highest standards in delivering superior care to patients,” shares Karen James, RN, CRRN, Director of Firelands Regional Medical Center Home Health Services. “Their commitment is reflected in our quality outcomes and most importantly, in the improved quality of life of our patients who can live safely in their homes with comfort and dignity.”
Now in its sixth year, the HomeCare Elite identifies the top 25 percent of agencies. Those agencies being recognized are ranked by an analysis of performance measures in quality of care, process measure implementation, and financial performance.
Serving 13 counties, Firelands Home Health is a comprehensive program offering services such as skilled nursing, case management and IV infusion along with physical, speech, and occupational therapies. Other disciplines available  include: social services and home care aides. For more information about Firelands Home Health, please call 419-557-6590.
About Firelands Regional Medical Center
Firelands Regional Medical Center is nationally recognized for its award-winning care.  As a 400-bed facility, Firelands was ranked #1 in Ohio and in the Top 5% nationally for Vascular Surgery and Overall Orthopedic Surgery, 2011; Top 10% Nationally in Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation, a Thomson Top 100 Hospital for its Cardiovascular Services, and ranked in the Top 5% nationally for Patient Safety.  Firelands Regional Medical Center is the area’s only Accredited Chest Pain Center, and is a Certified Primary Stroke Center, is the area’s only Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Serving a five-county region, Firelands provides many advanced care services to the region including comprehensive cancer care, full-time interventional cardiac care and open heart surgery, wound care services including hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), acute inpatient rehabilitation, as well as many advanced surgical procedures. For more information about Firelands, visit our website at firelands.com.