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Optima Home Health Services

5979 East Livingston Avenue, Suite 107

2.5(2 ratings)· Columbus average: 3.9

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Optima Home Health Services

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
Certified, not yet rated

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2011
Medicare certification
Medicare-certified home health agency since 2011
Therapy services
Physical, occupational and speech therapy delivered at home
Ownership
Privately owned agency, not part of a public company
Quality rating
No Medicare star rating published, likely too few recent patients

What Families Think

An automated summary of family reviews and public information. Not verified by MyLivingChoice; confirm services, staffing and pricing with the community.

Optima Home Health Services is a privately owned, Medicare-certified home health agency in Columbus that provides skilled nursing, therapy, social work and aide visits at home. Review material is very thin: a 2.5 Google rating from two ratings, and one written review describing a negative first visit with a nurse. Medicare has not yet published a quality star rating for the agency.

What reviewers praise

  • Medicare-certified since 2011
  • Offers nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy at home
  • Includes medical social services and home health aide visits
  • Privately owned agency

What reviewers flag

  • One report of a nurse acting rude and irate on a first visit
  • Same report says the nurse wanted to handle narcotic medication bottles
  • Only two Google ratings, averaging 2.5, so little feedback to rely on
  • No Medicare quality star rating published yet
  • No published pricing

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Optima Home Health Services is a home health agency serving Columbus, Ohio offering Home Health.

About Optima Home Health Services

Optima Home Health Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Columbus, OH 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 has not yet published a quality of patient care star rating for this agency, usually because it has too few recent patients for a reliable score.

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 Optima Home Health Services

Home Health

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Reviews of Optima Home Health Services

2.5overall · 2 ratings combined

2.5★ on Google (2)

Meena D

Mar 2023

via Google ↗ · Report

Paula RN got rude and irate. Wanted to get into narcotic bottles during her 1st home health visit. Doesn't trust home health aides. Asserts her authority of RN.

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Medicare Quality of Care

Optima Home Health Services 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

Not yet rated. Medicare needs a minimum number of recent patients before it publishes a star rating.

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Medical social services
  • Home health aide

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral90%US 94%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)3%US 1%

Service area

Optima Home Health Services reports serving 18 ZIP codes, including Columbus, Carroll, Granville, Heath, Hebron, Newark, Pataskala, Reynoldsburg. 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 368346. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Optima Home Health Services offer?

Optima Home Health Services offers Home Health.

How much does Optima Home Health Services cost?

Optima Home Health Services has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Columbus that publish rates start around $3,500 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.

Where is Optima Home Health Services located?

Optima Home Health Services is located at 5979 East Livingston Avenue, Suite 107 in Columbus, Ohio.

What do families say about Optima Home Health Services?

Optima Home Health Services carries a 2.5 out of 5 rating from 2 Google reviews. Optima Home Health Services is a privately owned, Medicare-certified home health agency in Columbus that provides skilled nursing, therapy, social work and aide visits at home. Review material is very thin: a 2.5 Google rating from two ratings, and one written review describing a negative first visit with a nurse. Medicare has not yet published a quality star rating for the agency. 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 Optima Home Health Services?

Yes. Optima Home Health Services 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.

Do I need a referral to use Optima Home Health Services?

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 Optima Home Health Services?

Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Optima Home Health Services directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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