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Sierra Home Health Care

2064 Marengo St # 400

4.4(7 ratings)· Los Angeles average: 4.1

Sierra Home Health Care

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
4.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 2004

Sierra Home Health Care is a home health agency serving Los Angeles, California offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 7 reviews.

About Sierra Home Health Care

Sierra Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Los Angeles, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2004. 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 Sierra Home Health Care 4.5 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 Sierra Home Health Care

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Sierra Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2004). 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

4.5 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

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

What patients say

4.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency71%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1082%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way85%US 89%
  • The team communicated well86%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety83%US 82%

43 completed patient surveys, 17% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community66%US 80%Worse than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)16%US 11%Worse than

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral97%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around98%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed98%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)1%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)1%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations33%US 61%

Service area

Sierra Home Health Care reports serving 106 ZIP codes, including Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Gardena, Torrance, Alhambra, Arcadia, Beverly Hills, Culver City, Fullerton, Irvine 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 058242. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Sierra Home Health Care offer?

Sierra Home Health Care offers Home Health.

How much does Sierra Home Health Care cost?

Sierra Home Health Care has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Los Angeles that publish rates start around $4,500 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.

Where is Sierra Home Health Care located?

Sierra Home Health Care is located at 2064 Marengo St # 400 in Los Angeles, California.

Does Medicare cover care from Sierra Home Health Care?

Yes. Sierra 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 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Sierra 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 Sierra Home Health Care?

Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Sierra Home Health Care and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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