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Dependable Home Care Services Inc

5924 E Los Angeles Ave Ste O

5(2 ratings)· Simi Valley average: 4.6

Dependable Home Care Services Inc

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
3.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2009

Dependable Home Care Services Inc is a home health agency serving Simi Valley, California offering Home Health.

About Dependable Home Care Services Inc

Dependable Home Care Services Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Simi Valley, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2009. 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 Dependable Home Care Services Inc 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.

Types of Care at Dependable Home Care Services Inc

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Dependable Home Care Services Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2009). 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 agency65%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1083%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way84%US 89%
  • The team communicated well75%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety87%US 82%

8 completed patient surveys, 10% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community53%US 80%Worse than
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)17%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral88%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around89%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed79%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing83%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved97%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly92%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 expectations55%US 61%

Service area

Dependable Home Care Services Inc reports serving 81 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Compton, Inglewood, Burbank, Long Beach, North Hollywood, Palmdale, Van Nuys, Woodland Hills, Agoura Hills 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 059083. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Dependable Home Care Services Inc offer?

Dependable Home Care Services Inc offers Home Health.

Where is Dependable Home Care Services Inc located?

Dependable Home Care Services Inc is located at 5924 E Los Angeles Ave Ste O in Simi Valley, California.

Does Medicare cover care from Dependable Home Care Services Inc?

Yes. Dependable Home Care Services 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 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Dependable Home Care Services 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 Dependable Home Care Services Inc?

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