Amedisys Home Health Care

Home health agency · 1350 Bayshore Hwy, Suite 777, Burlingame, CA 94010

📞 (650) 344-4020

Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 3★

55/ 100

Average

At a glance

Ownership: Proprietary
Medicare-certified: Since 04/05/1991 · CCN 557116
Rank in Burlingame: #3 of 8 home health agencies
Rank in California: #804 of 2183 scored home health agencies
Services: Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Medical social services · Not offered: Speech-language pathology, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr: 1,284
Medicare spending: 11% less than the national average per episode
Service area: 68 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 10 of 16 reported measures, worse on 3.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Started care in a timely manner	99.2%	95.3%	96.5%	Better
Checked flu shot status	84.9%	70.4%	64.2%	Better
Patients improved at walking or moving around	91.6%	83.4%	88.6%	Better
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed	93.5%	82.1%	89.7%	Better
Patients improved at bathing	94%	87%	90.6%	Better
Patients' breathing improved	95.1%	87.2%	91.3%	Better
Patients improved at taking oral medications	93.6%	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	87.7%	92.4%	94.5%	Worse
Falls with major injury (lower is better)	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	About the same
Discharge function score	76.8%	62.1%	71.7%	Better
Health info sent to next provider	77.7%	81.7%	81.2%	Worse
Health info given to patient	87.2%	92.7%	92.2%	Worse
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)	82.4%	—	77.7%	Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	3.8%	—	4.1%	About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	6.5%	—	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 1 of 5 reported measures, worse on 2.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Care given in a professional way	88%	87%	89%	About the same
Team communicated well	85%	85%	86%	About the same
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety	72%	83%	82%	Worse
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10	83%	83%	85%	Worse
Would definitely recommend	83%	77%	79%	Better

Based on 119 completed surveys (21% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (68)

94002, 94005, 94010, 94014, 94015, 94018, 94019, 94025, 94027, 94028, 94030, 94037, 94038, 94044, 94061, 94062, 94063, 94065, 94066, 94070, 94080, 94102, 94103, 94105, 94107, 94108, 94109, 94110, 94111, 94112, 94114, 94115, 94116, 94117, 94118, 94121, 94122, 94123, 94124, 94127, 94129, 94130, 94131, 94132, 94133, 94134, 94142, 94158, 94303, 94401, 94402, 94403, 94404, 94901, 94903, 94904, 94920, 94925, 94930, 94939, 94941, 94945, 94947, 94948, 94949, 94960, 94965, 94973