Blue Star Home Health INC
21731 Ventura Blvd. Suite 210
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2004
Home Health Compare
Blue Star Home Health INC is a home health agency serving Woodland Hills, California offering Home Health.
About Blue Star Home Health INC
Blue Star Home Health INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Woodland Hills, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2004. 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 Blue Star Home Health INC 2.0 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.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Blue Star Home Health INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2004). 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
2.0 / 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 agency0%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 100%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way98%US 89%
- The team communicated well96%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety99%US 82%
1 completed patient surveys, 1% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community69%US 80%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around52%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed39%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing49%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved24%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly62%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 expectations24%US 61%
Service area
Blue Star Home Health INC reports serving 50 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Woodland Hills, Canoga Park, Encino, Glendale, Northridge, Riverside, Santa Clarita, Simi Valley, Acton 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 058247. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Blue Star Home Health INC offer?
Blue Star Home Health INC offers Home Health.
Where is Blue Star Home Health INC located?
Blue Star Home Health INC is located at 21731 Ventura Blvd. Suite 210 in Woodland Hills, California.
Does Medicare cover care from Blue Star Home Health INC?
Yes. Blue Star Home 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 2.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Blue Star Home 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 Blue Star Home Health INC?
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