Daniel Criscione
Jun 2024
Shout out to administrator Erich Chan of PractiCare for helping me in a pinch. The staff here are honest and kind.
Practicare Home Health Inc
223 N First Ave, Suite 1035(2 ratings)· Arcadia average: 4.3
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Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 5.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1995
- Therapy at home
- Physical, occupational, and speech therapy visits in the home
- Ownership
- Privately owned agency
- Medicare history
- Medicare certified for home health since 1995
- Medicare quality rating
- 5.0 of 5 stars on patient care quality
Home Health Compare
What Families Think
An automated summary of family reviews and public information. Not verified by MyLivingChoice; confirm services, staffing and pricing with the community.
Practicare Home Health is a privately owned, Medicare-certified home health agency in Arcadia. The one written review is positive and calls the staff honest and kind, and credits the administrator with helping in a pinch. Review material is thin, with only 2 Google ratings, both averaging 5 stars.
What reviewers praise
- Medicare rates patient care 5.0 out of 5 stars
- Reviewer calls staff honest and kind
- Administrator praised for helping in a pinch
- Skilled nursing plus PT, OT, and speech therapy at home
- Medicare certified since 1995
What reviewers flag
- Only two Google ratings and one written review so far
- No published pricing information
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
Practicare Home Health Inc is a home health agency serving Arcadia, California offering Home Health.
About Practicare Home Health Inc
Practicare Home Health Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Arcadia, CA and has been Medicare certified since 1995. 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 Practicare Home Health Inc 5.0 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 Practicare Home Health Inc
Home Health
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Help Me ChooseReviews of Practicare Home Health Inc
5overall · 2 ratings combined
5★ on Google (2)
Medicare Quality of Care
Practicare Home Health Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1995). 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
5.0 / 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 agency88%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1088%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way85%US 89%
- The team communicated well96%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety87%US 82%
10 completed patient surveys, 15% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community91%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)12%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around100%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed100%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing100%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved100%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly100%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 expectations100%US 61%
Service area
Practicare Home Health Inc reports serving 80 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Glendale, Pasadena, Burbank, Alhambra, Arcadia, Culver City, San Gabriel, Altadena, Azusa 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 557550. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Practicare Home Health Inc offer?
Practicare Home Health Inc offers Home Health.
Where is Practicare Home Health Inc located?
Practicare Home Health Inc is located at 223 N First Ave, Suite 103 in Arcadia, California.
What do families say about Practicare Home Health Inc?
Practicare Home Health Inc carries a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 Google reviews. Practicare Home Health is a privately owned, Medicare-certified home health agency in Arcadia. The one written review is positive and calls the staff honest and kind, and credits the administrator with helping in a pinch. Review material is thin, with only 2 Google ratings, both averaging 5 stars. 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 Practicare Home Health Inc?
Yes. Practicare 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 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Practicare 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 Practicare Home Health Inc?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Practicare Home Health Inc directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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