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Hearten Home Help

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
2.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2009

Hearten Home Help is a home health agency serving Simi Valley, California offering Home Health.

About Hearten Home Help

Hearten Home Help 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 Hearten Home Help 2.0 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 Hearten Home Help

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Hearten Home Help 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

2.0 / 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 community88%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)14%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral65%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around59%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed84%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing74%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved79%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly79%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 expectations48%US 61%

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare. CCN 059088. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Hearten Home Help offer?

Hearten Home Help offers Home Health.

Where is Hearten Home Help located?

Hearten Home Help is located at 1720 E Los Angeles Ave Ste 217 in Simi Valley, California.

Does Medicare cover care from Hearten Home Help?

Yes. Hearten Home Help 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 2.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Hearten Home Help?

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 Hearten Home Help?

Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Hearten Home Help and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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