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Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc.

17141 Ventura Blvd

4.8(5 ratings)· Encino average: 3.8

Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc.

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
3.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2011

Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc. is a home health agency serving Encino, California offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 5 reviews.

About Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc.

Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Encino, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2011. 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 Matrix Home Health & Hospice 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 Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc.

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2011). 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

  • Would definitely recommend the agency65%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1082%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way85%US 89%
  • The team communicated well85%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety67%US 82%

36 completed patient surveys, 14% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community63%US 80%Worse than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)19%US 11%Worse than

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral89%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around92%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed96%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing84%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved95%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly84%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)3%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations64%US 61%

Service area

Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc. reports serving 91 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Van Nuys, Long Beach, North Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Camarillo, Canoga Park, Encino, Gardena, Northridge 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 059266. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc. offer?

Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc. offers Home Health.

Where is Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc. located?

Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc. is located at 17141 Ventura Blvd in Encino, California.

Does Medicare cover care from Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc.?

Yes. Matrix Home Health & Hospice 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 Matrix Home Health & Hospice 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 Matrix Home Health & Hospice Inc.?

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