Core at Home
NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial workHome health aide
59/ 100
Southern Star Home Healthcare, Inc
Home health agency · 1011 W la Palma Ave Suite 102, Anaheim, CA 92801
Quality of patient care star rating
63/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 12/21/2020 · CCN 559426
- Rank in Anaheim
- #1 of 15 home health agencies
- Rank in California
- #460 of 2183 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 153
- Medicare spending
- Same as the national average per episode
- Service area
- 29 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 10 of 14 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 97.6% | 95.3% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 37.5% | 70.4% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 100% | 83.4% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 98.1% | 82.1% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 95.4% | 87% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 95.8% | 87.2% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 96.8% | 81% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 19.5% | 92.4% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 2.4% | 0.6% | 0.9% | Worse |
| Discharge function score | 77% | 62.1% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 98.6% | 92.7% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 86.8% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 7.2% | — | 10.8% | Better |
Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.
CMS categorization: discharge to community Same As National Rate; preventable readmissions Not Available; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (29)
90038, 90601, 91040, 91042, 91104, 91106, 91201, 91202, 91203, 91204, 91205, 91303, 91307, 91335, 91343, 91344, 91350, 91355, 91367, 91384, 91401, 91402, 91501, 91502, 91505, 91606, 91702, 92801, 93063
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Frequently asked questions
Is Southern Star Home Healthcare, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Southern Star Home Healthcare, Inc (CMS Certification Number 559426) has been Medicare-certified since 12/21/2020, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Southern Star Home Healthcare, Inc compare to other home health agencies in Anaheim?
Southern Star Home Healthcare, Inc ranks #1 of 15 home health agencies based in Anaheim on the Scorecard score, with 4.5 stars.
What areas does Southern Star Home Healthcare, Inc serve?
Southern Star Home Healthcare, Inc reports serving 29 ZIP codes to CMS, including 90038, 90601, 91040, 91042, 91104. Call (818) 446-2265 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Southern Star Home Healthcare, Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.