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Hand In Heart Home Health

5450 Ralston Street, Unit 202

5(1 rating)· Ventura average: 4.3

Hand In Heart Home Health

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
5.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2019

Hand In Heart Home Health is a home health agency serving Ventura, California offering Home Health.

About Hand In Heart Home Health

Hand In Heart Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Ventura, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2019. 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 Hand In Heart Home Health 5.0 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 Hand In Heart Home Health

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Hand In Heart Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2019). 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

5.0 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Medical social services
  • Home health aide

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)8%US 11%Better than

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around95%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed97%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing96%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved100%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly100%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)1%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations44%US 61%

Service area

Hand In Heart Home Health reports serving 58 ZIP codes, including Garden Grove, Oxnard, Santa Ana, Anaheim, Long Beach, Simi Valley, Ventura, Camarillo, Moorpark, Thousand Oaks 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 559050. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Hand In Heart Home Health offer?

Hand In Heart Home Health offers Home Health.

Where is Hand In Heart Home Health located?

Hand In Heart Home Health is located at 5450 Ralston Street, Unit 202 in Ventura, California.

Does Medicare cover care from Hand In Heart Home Health?

Yes. Hand In Heart 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 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Hand In Heart 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 Hand In Heart Home Health?

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