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Archer Health Inc.

5927 Balfour Ct.

4.8(116 ratings)· Carlsbad average: 4.6

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Quick Facts

Medicare quality
5.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2017
Ownership
Privately owned home health agency
Medicare certification
Medicare certified since 2017, rated 5.0 stars
Therapy services
In-home physical, occupational, and speech therapy plus social services
Arrival communication
Nurses phone patients when about five minutes away

What Families Think

An automated summary of family reviews and public information. Not verified by MyLivingChoice; confirm services, staffing and pricing with the community.

Archer Health is a privately owned, Medicare-certified home health agency in Carlsbad. Reviewers describe reliable scheduling, clear communication, and knowledgeable nurses and therapists who helped them recover after surgery, falls, and strokes.

What reviewers praise

  • Therapists explain each exercise and why it matters
  • Nurses call when they are 5 minutes away
  • Easy scheduling and responsive office staff
  • Helped patients regain mobility after stroke and surgery
  • Physical, occupational, and speech therapy offered at home

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Archer Health Inc. is a home health agency serving Carlsbad, California offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 116 reviews.

About Archer Health Inc.

Archer Health Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Carlsbad, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2017. 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 Archer Health Inc. 5.0 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 Archer Health Inc.

Home Health

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Reviews of Archer Health Inc.

4.8overall · 116 ratings combined

4.8★ on Google (116)

Jim Gould

Oct 2026

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It brings me sunshine joy to know Aaron Johnson, and Leah. I don’t know her last name they are angels they bring me sunshine and joy every time I see them and I just wanna say that they are the best and should be. I recommend them and I’m sorry to say that I almost lost Leah as my PT person that I am happy to say that she will remain giving me PT and Aaron Johnson will be apart of coming to see me also they’re just the best.

Kim Conant

Sep 2026

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My PT Dorothy has made a huge difference in my recovery from a broken kneecap. She made certain that she showed me appropriate exercises and encouraged me to improve walking independently as quickly as possible.

Henry Weatherford

Aug 2026

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Archer Health is Awesome!! Very professional. Very compassionate. They only hire human beings with a heart. Not one's whom are just 9-5'ers. Healthcare at it's Best!!

Ava Johnson

Jul 2026

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Happily no comments. Thank you for your service care Archer Homehealth.

Jon Bobroff

Jul 2026

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Outstanding home rehab therapy post total knee replacement.

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Medicare Quality of Care

Archer Health Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2017). 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

5.0 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

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

What patients say

3.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency66%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1076%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way82%US 89%
  • The team communicated well83%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety78%US 82%

172 completed patient surveys, 19% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community76%US 80%Worse than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)5%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)10%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around94%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed95%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing96%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved98%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly95%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 expectations90%US 61%

Service area

Archer Health Inc. reports serving 107 ZIP codes, including San Diego, Chula Vista, Carlsbad, Escondido, Oceanside, Corona, El Cajon, Moreno Valley, Temecula, Vista 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 053124. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Archer Health Inc. offer?

Archer Health Inc. offers Home Health.

Where is Archer Health Inc. located?

Archer Health Inc. is located at 5927 Balfour Ct. in Carlsbad, California.

What do families say about Archer Health Inc.?

Archer Health Inc. carries a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 116 Google reviews. Archer Health is a privately owned, Medicare-certified home health agency in Carlsbad. Reviewers describe reliable scheduling, clear communication, and knowledgeable nurses and therapists who helped them recover after surgery, falls, and strokes. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.

Does Medicare cover care from Archer Health Inc.?

Yes. Archer Health 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 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Archer Health 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 Archer Health Inc.?

Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Archer Health Inc. directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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