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Care First Home Health Care INC

2139 Tapo Street, Suite 206
Care First Home Health Care INC

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
1.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2022

Care First Home Health Care INC is a home health agency serving Simi Valley, California offering Home Health.

About Care First Home Health Care INC

Care First Home Health Care INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Simi Valley, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2022.

Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Care First Home Health Care INC 1.5 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 Care First Home Health Care INC

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Care First Home Health Care INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2022). 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

1.5 / 5

Medicare star rating

What patients say

  • Would definitely recommend the agency68%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1070%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way72%US 89%
  • The team communicated well78%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety73%US 82%

31 completed patient surveys, 13% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community83%US 80%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)14%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral90%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around72%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed54%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing75%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved66%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly70%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 expectations45%US 61%

Service area

Care First Home Health Care INC reports serving 79 ZIP codes, including Bakersfield, Fresno, Glendale, San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Burbank, Hesperia, Simi Valley, Victorville, Visalia 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 757167. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Care First Home Health Care INC offer?

Care First Home Health Care INC offers Home Health.

Where is Care First Home Health Care INC located?

Care First Home Health Care INC is located at 2139 Tapo Street, Suite 206 in Simi Valley, California.

Does Medicare cover care from Care First Home Health Care INC?

Yes. Care First Home Health Care 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 1.5 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Care First Home Health Care 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.

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