1st Choice Home Healthcare
2321 W March Lane
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2023
Home Health Compare
1st Choice Home Healthcare is a home health agency serving Stockton, California offering Home Health.
About 1st Choice Home Healthcare
1st Choice Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Stockton, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2023.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at 1st Choice Home Healthcare 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on how quickly care starts, how often patients improve at walking, bathing and managing medications, and how often they are readmitted to the hospital.
Home health is short-term, doctor-ordered clinical care at home, typically after a hospital stay or during recovery, and Medicare covers it in full when the patient qualifies. Families who need ongoing help with daily living, such as bathing, meals and companionship, should also compare non-medical home care agencies nearby.
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Medicare Quality of Care
1st Choice Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2023). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.
Quality of patient care
3.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community48%US 80%Worse than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)8%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around86%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed88%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing89%US 86%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly86%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)0%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations34%US 61%
Service area
1st Choice Home Healthcare reports serving 41 ZIP codes, including Stockton, Modesto, Tracy, Merced, Lodi, Manteca, Acampo, Antioch, Ceres, Delhi and more. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 757195. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does 1st Choice Home Healthcare offer?
1st Choice Home Healthcare offers Home Health.
Where is 1st Choice Home Healthcare located?
1st Choice Home Healthcare is located at 2321 W March Lane in Stockton, California.
Does Medicare cover care from 1st Choice Home Healthcare?
Yes. 1st Choice Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 3.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use 1st Choice Home Healthcare?
For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.
How can families visit 1st Choice Home Healthcare?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with 1st Choice Home Healthcare and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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