Helenium Home Health
1590 Oakland Road, Suite B-1133.5(2 ratings)· San Jose average: 4.4
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Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 5.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2016
- Ownership
- Privately owned agency
- Medicare certification
- Medicare certified since 2016
- Therapy services
- Physical, occupational and speech therapy delivered at home
- Medicare quality rating
- 5.0 out of 5 stars for patient care
Home Health Compare
What Families Think
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Helenium Home Health is a privately owned, Medicare-certified home health agency in San Jose that offers skilled nursing and several therapy services at home. Medicare gives it 5.0 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care. There are only two Google ratings (3.5) and no written reviews, so there is little family feedback to go on.
What reviewers praise
- Medicare quality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars
- Medicare certified since 2016
- Skilled nursing plus physical, occupational and speech therapy
- Medical social services and home health aide visits
- Privately owned agency
What reviewers flag
- Only two Google ratings and no written reviews available
- No published pricing information
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
Helenium Home Health is a home health agency serving San Jose, California offering Home Health.
About Helenium Home Health
Helenium Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving San Jose, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2016. 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 Helenium 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 Helenium Home Health
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Medicare Quality of Care
Helenium Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2016). 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
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency77%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1082%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way87%US 89%
- The team communicated well83%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety75%US 82%
25 completed patient surveys, 24% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community94%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%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around92%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed100%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing97%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved100%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly95%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 expectations80%US 61%
Service area
Helenium Home Health reports serving 56 ZIP codes, including San Jose, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Hollister, Los Gatos, Sunnyvale, Aptos, Ben Lomond, Boulder Creek 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 059696. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Helenium Home Health offer?
Helenium Home Health offers Home Health.
How much does Helenium Home Health cost?
Helenium Home Health has not published its pricing. For context, communities in San Jose that publish rates start around $4,495 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.
Where is Helenium Home Health located?
Helenium Home Health is located at 1590 Oakland Road, Suite B-113 in San Jose, California.
What do families say about Helenium Home Health?
Helenium Home Health carries a 3.5 out of 5 rating from 2 Google reviews. Helenium Home Health is a privately owned, Medicare-certified home health agency in San Jose that offers skilled nursing and several therapy services at home. There are only two Google ratings (3.5) and no written reviews, so there is little family feedback to go on. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
Does Medicare cover care from Helenium Home Health?
Yes. Helenium 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 Helenium 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 Helenium Home Health?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Helenium Home Health directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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