Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1985
Home Health Compare
Butte Home Health & Hospice is a home health agency serving Chico, California offering Home Health. Families rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 38 reviews.
About Butte Home Health & Hospice
Butte Home Health & Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Chico, CA and has been Medicare certified since 1985. 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 a nonprofit organization.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Butte Home Health & Hospice 4.5 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.
Types of Care at Butte Home Health & Hospice
Need help deciding?
Tell us what you're looking for and we'll match you with communities that fit. Free, and you choose who contacts you.
Help Me ChooseReviews of Butte Home Health & Hospice
5overall · 38 ratings combined
5★ on Google (38)
No reviews yet for this community. Be the first.
Medicare Quality of Care
Butte Home Health & Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1985). 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
4.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
5.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency86%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1090%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way91%US 89%
- The team communicated well89%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety88%US 82%
592 completed patient surveys, 30% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community88%US 80%Better than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)5%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)9%US 11%Better than
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around91%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed94%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing96%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved95%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly92%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)1%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations84%US 61%
Service area
Butte Home Health & Hospice reports serving 39 ZIP codes, including Chico, Oroville, Paradise, Artois, Astoria, Biggs, Butte City, Corning, Cottonwood, Downieville 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 057679. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Butte Home Health & Hospice offer?
Butte Home Health & Hospice offers Home Health.
Where is Butte Home Health & Hospice located?
Butte Home Health & Hospice is located at 10 Constitution Drive in Chico, California.
Does Medicare cover care from Butte Home Health & Hospice?
Yes. Butte Home Health & Hospice 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 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Butte Home Health & Hospice?
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 Butte Home Health & Hospice?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Butte Home Health & Hospice and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
Work at Butte Home Health & Hospice? Claim this listing to update photos, pricing, and details. It's free.
Nearby Communities
Other senior living options within 25 miles of Chico.
Amber Grove Place Memory Care
Chico, California2.2 mi
4.8(33)
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Carmel House Assisted Living
Chico, California2.2 mi
5(2)
Assisted Living
Townsend House
Chico, California2.2 mi
4.1(10)
Assisted Living
Marbella Chico
Chico, California2.2 mi
4(22)
Assisted LivingMemory Care
The Country Village
Chico, California2.2 mi
3.4(14)
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Autumn Creek Post Acute
Chico, California2.4 mi
4.6(99)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care