home health agency in National City, CA
Healthwise Home Health Care INC
1615 Sweetwater Road, Suite 1, National City, CA 91950 · (619) 474-4699
CMS quality of patient care star rating
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Healthwise Home Health Care INC at a glance
Healthwise Home Health Care INC is a for-profit home health agency in National City, California (San Diego County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the California average of 3.2.
81.7% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (California average 81.8%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- September 19, 2012
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- San Diego County
- CMS Certification Number
- 059418
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Average |
Care
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 97.7% | 93.4% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 81.7% | 81.8% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 81.6% | 78.3% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 84.8% | 84.3% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 88.4% | 81.9% | 84.5% | Average |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 84.6% | 76.6% | 81.2% | Average |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 91.5% | 82.4% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.1% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 8% | 10.3% | 10.9% | Better |
Other home health agencies near Healthwise Home Health Care INC
Good Samaritan Home Health INC
3403 E. Plaza Blvd. Unit K, National City, CA 91950 · under 1 mi
★★★★★1.5Below average- ★★★★★4.5Much above average
- Not rated
- ★★★★★3.5Above average
Star Home Health, LLC
5348 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92105 · 4.9 mi
Not rated- ★★★★★2.5Average
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Frequently asked questions
What is Healthwise Home Health Care INC's rating?
Healthwise Home Health Care INC has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for California home health agencies is 3.2 stars.
Where is Healthwise Home Health Care INC and how do I contact it?
Healthwise Home Health Care INC is at 1615 Sweetwater Road, Suite 1, National City, CA 91950. Phone: (619) 474-4699.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.