Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2010
Home Health Compare
Healthways Home Health Services, Inc. is a home health agency serving Irvine, California offering Home Health. Families rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 68 reviews.
About Healthways Home Health Services, Inc.
Healthways Home Health Services, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Irvine, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2010. 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 Healthways Home Health 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 Healthways Home Health Services, Inc.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Healthways Home Health Services, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2010). 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
2.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency67%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1070%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way81%US 89%
- The team communicated well82%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety79%US 82%
52 completed patient surveys, 27% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community89%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)12%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral91%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around85%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed81%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing92%US 86%
- 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)2%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations56%US 61%
Service area
Healthways Home Health Services, Inc. reports serving 54 ZIP codes, including Irvine, Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Anaheim, Garden Grove, Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Mission Viejo, Orange, Tustin 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 059219. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Healthways Home Health Services, Inc. offer?
Healthways Home Health Services, Inc. offers Home Health.
Where is Healthways Home Health Services, Inc. located?
Healthways Home Health Services, Inc. is located at 34 Executive Park, Suite 212 in Irvine, California.
Does Medicare cover care from Healthways Home Health Services, Inc.?
Yes. Healthways Home Health 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 Healthways Home Health 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 Healthways Home Health Services, Inc.?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Healthways Home Health Services, Inc. and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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