Livingstone Home Health Services, Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
51/ 100
Western Home Care, Inc
Home health agency · 6131 Orangethorpe Avenue, Suite 360, Buena Park, CA 90620
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 3★
38/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 08/27/2001 · CCN 058077
- Rank in Buena Park
- #4 of 7 home health agencies
- Rank in California
- #1712 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
- 1,538
- Medicare spending
- 7% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 169 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 4 of 16 reported measures, worse on 9.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 98.3% | 95.3% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 91.4% | 70.4% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 69.6% | 83.4% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 70% | 82.1% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 77.9% | 87% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 87% | 87.2% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 67.4% | 81% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 91.5% | 92.4% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 41.3% | 62.1% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 54.7% | 81.7% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 89.6% | 92.7% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 92.4% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.7% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 8.7% | — | 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 Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 83% | 87% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 82% | 85% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 79% | 83% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 80% | 83% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 80% | 77% | 79% | About the same |
Based on 60 completed surveys (9% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (169)
90004, 90005, 90006, 90007, 90008, 90010, 90012, 90013, 90014, 90015, 90016, 90017, 90018, 90019, 90020, 90022, 90024, 90026, 90027, 90028, 90029, 90034, 90036, 90037, 90038, 90042, 90043, 90046, 90047, 90048, 90057, 90062, 90063, 90065, 90211, 90240, 90241, 90242, 90247, 90249, 90260, 90274, 90277, 90303, 90405, 90501, 90502, 90503, 90504, 90505, 90506, 90603, 90604, 90620, 90621, 90623, 90630, 90631, 90638, 90640, 90650, 90670, 90680, 90701, 90703, 90706, 90710, 90712, 90713, 90715, 90716, 90717, 90720, 90731, 90740, 90745, 90746, 90755, 90803, 90805, 90808, 90810, 90813, 90815, 91006, 91040, 91042, 91103, 91106, 91108, 91201, 91204, 91205, 91206, 91208, 91214, 91316, 91326, 91335, 91343, 91364, 91406, 91604, 91702, 91709, 91744, 91745, 91748, 91765, 91766, 91780, 91789, 91791, 91801, 91803, 92336, 92503, 92602, 92604, 92606, 92612, 92614, 92618, 92620, 92627, 92637, 92646, 92647, 92648, 92655, 92657, 92683, 92692, 92701, 92703, 92704, 92705, 92706, 92707, 92708, 92780, 92801, 92802, 92804, 92805, 92806, 92807, 92808, 92821, 92823, 92831, 92832, 92833, 92835, 92840, 92841, 92843, 92844, 92845, 92861, 92865, 92866, 92867, 92868, 92869, 92870, 92882, 92886, 92887
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51/ 100
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Fast Recovery Home Health Care, Inc
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Integna Home Health LLC
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–no score
Not rated
Frequently asked questions
Is Western Home Care, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Western Home Care, Inc (CMS Certification Number 058077) has been Medicare-certified since 08/27/2001, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Western Home Care, Inc compare to other home health agencies in Buena Park?
Western Home Care, Inc ranks #4 of 7 home health agencies based in Buena Park on the Scorecard score, with 2.5 stars.
What areas does Western Home Care, Inc serve?
Western Home Care, Inc reports serving 169 ZIP codes to CMS, including 90004, 90005, 90006, 90007, 90008. Call (714) 522-1204 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Western Home Care, Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.