Merrick HHC, INC.
209 E Alameda Ave Suite 200
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 1.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2022
Home Health Compare
Merrick HHC, INC. is a home health agency serving Burbank, California offering Home Health.
About Merrick HHC, INC.
Merrick HHC, INC. is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Burbank, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2022. 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 Merrick HHC, INC. 1.5 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.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Merrick HHC, INC. is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2022). 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
1.5 / 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 agency66%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1068%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way76%US 89%
- The team communicated well70%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety55%US 82%
26 completed patient surveys, 10% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community77%US 80%Same as
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)9%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral98%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around36%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed45%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing46%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved74%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly36%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)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations9%US 61%
Service area
Merrick HHC, INC. reports serving 171 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Glendale, Pasadena, San Bernardino, Long Beach, North Hollywood, Van Nuys, Whittier, Alhambra, Apple Valley 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 757067. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Merrick HHC, INC. offer?
Merrick HHC, INC. offers Home Health.
Where is Merrick HHC, INC. located?
Merrick HHC, INC. is located at 209 E Alameda Ave Suite 200 in Burbank, California.
Does Medicare cover care from Merrick HHC, INC.?
Yes. Merrick HHC, 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 1.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Merrick HHC, 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 Merrick HHC, INC.?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Merrick HHC, INC. and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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