St. Joseph Home Health
1525 Mccarthy Blvd, Suite 2081(1 rating)
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Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2009
Home Health Compare
St. Joseph Home Health is a home health agency serving Milpitas, California offering Home Health.
About St. Joseph Home Health
St. Joseph Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Milpitas, CA and has been Medicare certified since 2009. 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 St. Joseph Home Health 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.
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Medicare Quality of Care
St. Joseph Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2009). 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
- Would definitely recommend the agency100%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 104%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way78%US 89%
- The team communicated well53%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety53%US 82%
1 completed patient surveys, 1% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community90%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 referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around90%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed73%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)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations39%US 61%
Service area
St. Joseph Home Health reports serving 133 ZIP codes, including San Jose, Oakland, Stockton, Sacramento, Hayward, Modesto, San Francisco, Concord, Salinas, San Leandro 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 059009. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does St. Joseph Home Health offer?
St. Joseph Home Health offers Home Health.
Where is St. Joseph Home Health located?
St. Joseph Home Health is located at 1525 Mccarthy Blvd, Suite 208 in Milpitas, California.
What do families say about St. Joseph Home Health?
St. Joseph Home Health carries a 1.0 out of 5 rating from 1 Google review. 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 St. Joseph Home Health?
Yes. St. Joseph Home Health 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 St. Joseph Home Health?
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 St. Joseph Home Health?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact St. Joseph Home Health directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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