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American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc.

2934 East Garvey Ave S, Suite 214
American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc.

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
1.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2001

American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc. is a home health agency serving West Covina, California offering Home Health.

About American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc.

American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving West Covina, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2001. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits. The agency is privately owned.

Medicare rates the quality of patient care at American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc. 1.0 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 American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc.

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2001). 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

1.0 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Medical social services
  • Home health aide

What patients say

  • Would definitely recommend the agency100%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1090%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way100%US 89%
  • The team communicated well98%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety89%US 82%

8 completed patient surveys, 10% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community53%US 80%Worse than
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)17%US 11%Worse than

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral82%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around47%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed57%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing62%US 86%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly48%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 expectations29%US 61%

Service area

American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc. reports serving 42 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Torrance, Altadena, Beverly Hills, Carson, Covina, Culver City, Diamond Bar, Gardena, Glendale 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 058064. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc. offer?

American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc. offers Home Health.

Where is American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc. located?

American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc. is located at 2934 East Garvey Ave S, Suite 214 in West Covina, California.

Does Medicare cover care from American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc.?

Yes. American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc. 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 1.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc.?

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 American Empire Home Health Care Services, Inc.?

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