Mercy-Memorial Home Health
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapySpeech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
66/ 100
Adventist Health Home Care Services
Home health agency · 5500 Ming Ave., Ste. 128, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 4★
59/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 08/24/1990 · CCN 557094
- Rank in Bakersfield
- #4 of 20 home health agencies
- Rank in California
- #616 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
- 1,315
- Medicare spending
- 3% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 25 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 10 of 16 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 99.1% | 95.3% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 60.3% | 70.4% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 91% | 83.4% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 92.8% | 82.1% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 94.5% | 87% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 94.4% | 87.2% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 90% | 81% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 99.5% | 92.4% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 72.2% | 62.1% | 71.7% | About the same |
| Health info sent to next provider | 78.7% | 81.7% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 98.7% | 92.7% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 81.7% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.3% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 7.4% | — | 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 Better Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Better Than National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 4 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 89% | 87% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 89% | 85% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 85% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 87% | 83% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 82% | 77% | 79% | Better |
Based on 215 completed surveys (19% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (25)
93203, 93206, 93215, 93216, 93241, 93250, 93263, 93268, 93276, 93280, 93301, 93304, 93305, 93306, 93307, 93308, 93309, 93311, 93312, 93313, 93314, 93518, 93531, 93561, 93581
Other home health agencies in Bakersfield
Friendly Nurses Home Health Care, Inc.
NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial workHome health aide
65/ 100
Guardian Angel Home Care of Bakersfield, LLC
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ SpeechSocial work✓ Home health aide
64/ 100
Not rated
United Home Health Care LLC
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
58/ 100
Purpose Driven Home Health, LLC
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
57/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Adventist Health Home Care Services Medicare-certified?
Yes. Adventist Health Home Care Services (CMS Certification Number 557094) has been Medicare-certified since 08/24/1990, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Adventist Health Home Care Services compare to other home health agencies in Bakersfield?
Adventist Health Home Care Services ranks #4 of 20 home health agencies based in Bakersfield on the Scorecard score, with 4.5 stars.
What areas does Adventist Health Home Care Services serve?
Adventist Health Home Care Services reports serving 25 ZIP codes to CMS, including 93203, 93206, 93215, 93216, 93241. Call (661) 869-6700 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Adventist Health Home Care Services. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.