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Essential Home Health Care Corp.

18344 Oxnard St Suite 204
Essential Home Health Care Corp.

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
3.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2022

Essential Home Health Care Corp. is a home health agency serving Tarzana, California offering Home Health.

About Essential Home Health Care Corp.

Essential Home Health Care Corp. is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Tarzana, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2022.

Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Essential Home Health Care Corp. 3.5 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 Essential Home Health Care Corp.

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Essential Home Health Care Corp. 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

3.5 / 5

Medicare star rating

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community75%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 referral91%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around99%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed82%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing99%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved100%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly69%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)2%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations77%US 61%

Service area

Essential Home Health Care Corp. reports serving 44 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Van Nuys, Glendale, Northridge, Agoura Hills, Arcadia, Calabasas, Canyon Country, Chula Vista, Compton 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 753150. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Essential Home Health Care Corp. offer?

Essential Home Health Care Corp. offers Home Health.

Where is Essential Home Health Care Corp. located?

Essential Home Health Care Corp. is located at 18344 Oxnard St Suite 204 in Tarzana, California.

Does Medicare cover care from Essential Home Health Care Corp.?

Yes. Essential Home Health Care Corp. 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 3.5 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Essential Home Health Care Corp.?

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 Essential Home Health Care Corp.?

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