Alpha Plus Home Health Services
7227 Broadway, Suite 201
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2008
Home Health Compare
Alpha Plus Home Health Services is a home health agency serving Lemon Grove, California offering Home Health.
About Alpha Plus Home Health Services
Alpha Plus Home Health Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Lemon Grove, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2008. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and medical social services. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Alpha Plus Home Health Services 2.5 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
Alpha Plus Home Health Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2008). 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
2.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
What patients say
4.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency83%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1089%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way88%US 89%
- The team communicated well81%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety70%US 82%
71 completed patient surveys, 10% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community74%US 80%Same as
- 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 referral39%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around69%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed67%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing77%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved97%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly78%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 expectations63%US 61%
Service area
Alpha Plus Home Health Services reports serving 74 ZIP codes, including San Diego, Chula Vista, Carlsbad, Escondido, Oceanside, El Cajon, Vista, La Mesa, San Marcos, Spring Valley 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 058493. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Alpha Plus Home Health Services offer?
Alpha Plus Home Health Services offers Home Health.
Where is Alpha Plus Home Health Services located?
Alpha Plus Home Health Services is located at 7227 Broadway, Suite 201 in Lemon Grove, California.
Does Medicare cover care from Alpha Plus Home Health Services?
Yes. Alpha Plus Home Health Services 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 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Alpha Plus Home Health Services?
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 Alpha Plus Home Health Services?
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