Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- Certified, not yet rated
- Medicare certified
- Since 2007
Home Health Compare
Patients First Home Health Agency is a home health agency serving Torrance, California offering Home Health. Families rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 19 reviews.
About Patients First Home Health Agency
Patients First Home Health Agency is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Torrance, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2007. 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.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Patients First Home Health Agency is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2007). 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
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community85%US 80%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)15%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral75%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around47%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing34%US 86%
- 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 expectations20%US 61%
Service area
Patients First Home Health Agency reports serving 36 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Inglewood, Gardena, Long Beach, Anaheim, Bell Gardens, Carson, Compton, Culver City, Fallbrook 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 058406. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Patients First Home Health Agency offer?
Patients First Home Health Agency offers Home Health.
Where is Patients First Home Health Agency located?
Patients First Home Health Agency is located at 23210 S Crenshaw Blvd, Suite 200 in Torrance, California.
Does Medicare cover care from Patients First Home Health Agency?
Yes. Patients First Home Health Agency 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 Patients First Home Health Agency?
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 Patients First Home Health Agency?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Patients First Home Health Agency and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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