Putnam County HomeCare & Hospice announced that it has been named to the 2010 HomeCare Elite, a compilation of top-performing home health agencies in the United States.

Now in its fifth year, the HomeCare Elite identifies the top twenty-five percent of agencies. Putnam County HomeCare & Hospice has been named annually to this list since it’s origin in 2006.

Winners are ranked by an analysis of performance measures in quality outcomes, quality improvement and financial performance. This is quite an accomplishment when you consider that 450-500 new home care agencies were established nationally in 2010.