Planet Home Health Care
221 E Glenoaks Blvd, Ste 2405(6 ratings)· Glendale average: 4.4
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Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2010
Home Health Compare
Planet Home Health Care is a home health agency serving Glendale, California offering Home Health. Families rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 6 reviews.
About Planet Home Health Care
Planet Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Glendale, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2010. 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 Planet Home Health Care 3.5 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 Planet Home Health Care
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Medicare Quality of Care
Planet Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2010). 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
3.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
5.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency86%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1098%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way95%US 89%
- The team communicated well95%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety98%US 82%
58 completed patient surveys, 34% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community89%US 80%Better than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)6%US 11%Better than
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral98%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around100%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed74%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing92%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved87%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly92%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)3%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations28%US 61%
Service area
Planet Home Health Care reports serving 54 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Glendale, Burbank, Canoga Park, Santa Monica, Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills, Aliso Viejo, Castaic, Costa Mesa 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 059231. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Planet Home Health Care offer?
Planet Home Health Care offers Home Health.
Where is Planet Home Health Care located?
Planet Home Health Care is located at 221 E Glenoaks Blvd, Ste 240 in Glendale, California.
What do families say about Planet Home Health Care?
Planet Home Health Care carries a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 6 Google reviews. 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 Planet Home Health Care?
Yes. Planet Home Health Care 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 3.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Planet Home Health Care?
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 Planet Home Health Care?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Planet Home Health Care directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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