home health agency in Northridge, CA
Wellcare Home Health, INC.
16909 Parthenia St Suite 104A, Northridge, CA 91343 · (818) 564-6080
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
Wellcare Home Health, INC. at a glance
Wellcare Home Health, INC. is a for-profit home health agency in Northridge, California (Los Angeles County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the California average of 3.2.
60.7% 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
- November 12, 2020
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Los Angeles County
- CMS Certification Number
- 559381
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 92.7% | 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) | 60.7% | 81.8% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 79% | 78.3% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 72.4% | 84.3% | 85.6% | Worse |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 87.7% | 81.9% | 84.5% | Average |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 53.8% | 76.6% | 81.2% | Worse |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 0.6% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Better |
Results
| Measure | This facility | California avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 72.4% | 82.4% | 80.2% | Average |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 10.2% | 10.3% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Wellcare Home Health, INC.'s rating?
Wellcare Home Health, INC. has 2 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 Wellcare Home Health, INC. and how do I contact it?
Wellcare Home Health, INC. is at 16909 Parthenia St Suite 104A, Northridge, CA 91343. Phone: (818) 564-6080.
About this data
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