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Outreach Home Health Service, INC

1170 N. Durfee Ave., Ste. J
Outreach Home Health Service, INC

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
2.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2005

Outreach Home Health Service, INC is a home health agency serving South El Monte, California offering Home Health.

About Outreach Home Health Service, INC

Outreach Home Health Service, INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving South El Monte, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2005. 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 Outreach Home Health Service, INC 2.0 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 Outreach Home Health Service, INC

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Outreach Home Health Service, INC is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2005). 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

2.0 / 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 agency87%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1093%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way88%US 89%
  • The team communicated well89%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety87%US 82%

21 completed patient surveys, 20% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community91%US 80%Better than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)5%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)10%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral91%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around69%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed68%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing81%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved82%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly38%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)1%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations62%US 61%

Service area

Outreach Home Health Service, INC reports serving 122 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Pasadena, Oxnard, Glendale, Inglewood, Long Beach, West Covina, Alhambra, Canyon Country, Covina 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 058294. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Outreach Home Health Service, INC offer?

Outreach Home Health Service, INC offers Home Health.

Where is Outreach Home Health Service, INC located?

Outreach Home Health Service, INC is located at 1170 N. Durfee Ave., Ste. J in South El Monte, California.

Does Medicare cover care from Outreach Home Health Service, INC?

Yes. Outreach Home Health Service, 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 2.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Outreach Home Health Service, 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 Outreach Home Health Service, INC?

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