Braewood Home Health
8215 Van Nuys Blvd #300-301
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2007
Home Health Compare
Braewood Home Health is a home health agency serving Van Nuys, California offering Home Health.
About Braewood Home Health
Braewood Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Van Nuys, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2007. 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 Braewood Home Health 3.0 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
Braewood Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2007). 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
3.0 / 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 agency78%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1074%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way90%US 89%
- The team communicated well91%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety94%US 82%
16 completed patient surveys, 26% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community87%US 80%Better than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%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 referral88%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around84%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed80%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing88%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved86%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly94%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 expectations15%US 61%
Service area
Braewood Home Health reports serving 83 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Lancaster, Long Beach, North Hollywood, Carson, La Puente, Monterey Park, Torrance, Van Nuys, Alhambra 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 058391. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Braewood Home Health offer?
Braewood Home Health offers Home Health.
Where is Braewood Home Health located?
Braewood Home Health is located at 8215 Van Nuys Blvd #300-301 in Van Nuys, California.
Does Medicare cover care from Braewood Home Health?
Yes. Braewood Home Health 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 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Braewood Home Health?
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 Braewood Home Health?
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