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5 Star Home Healthcare

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
3.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2021

5 Star Home Healthcare is a home health agency serving Van Nuys, California offering Home Health.

About 5 Star Home Healthcare

5 Star Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Van Nuys, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2021.

Medicare rates the quality of patient care at 5 Star 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.

Types of Care at 5 Star Home Healthcare

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

5 Star Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2021). 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 community89%US 80%Better than
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)6%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral98%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around100%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed90%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing96%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved42%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly77%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 expectations99%US 61%

Service area

5 Star Home Healthcare reports serving 46 ZIP codes, including Fresno, Los Angeles, Glendale, Burbank, North Hollywood, Van Nuys, Woodland Hills, Canyon Country, Chatsworth, Clovis 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 559758. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does 5 Star Home Healthcare offer?

5 Star Home Healthcare offers Home Health.

Where is 5 Star Home Healthcare located?

5 Star Home Healthcare is located at 14126 Sherman Way. Unit 10 in Van Nuys, California.

Does Medicare cover care from 5 Star Home Healthcare?

Yes. 5 Star 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 5 Star 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 5 Star Home Healthcare?

Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with 5 Star 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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