Northstar Home Health, INC.
13743 Ventura Blvd. Suite 310
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2022
Home Health Compare
Northstar Home Health, INC. is a home health agency serving Sherman Oaks, California offering Home Health.
About Northstar Home Health, INC.
Northstar Home Health, INC. is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Sherman Oaks, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2022.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Northstar Home Health, INC. 2.5 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.
Types of Care at Northstar Home Health, INC.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Northstar Home Health, 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
2.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral94%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around63%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed92%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing85%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved85%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly81%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 expectations10%US 61%
Service area
Northstar Home Health, INC. reports serving 21 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Burbank, Downey, Granada Hills, Long Beach, North Hollywood, Panorama City, Reseda, Sherman Oaks, Sun 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 757144. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Northstar Home Health, INC. offer?
Northstar Home Health, INC. offers Home Health.
Where is Northstar Home Health, INC. located?
Northstar Home Health, INC. is located at 13743 Ventura Blvd. Suite 310 in Sherman Oaks, California.
Does Medicare cover care from Northstar Home Health, INC.?
Yes. Northstar Home Health, 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 2.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Northstar Home Health, 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 Northstar Home Health, INC.?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Northstar Home Health, INC. and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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