1ST Choice Home Healthcare Fresno Inc
NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial workHome health aide
67/ 100
Guardian Angel Home Care of Fresno LLC
Home health agency · 1100 W Shaw Ave Suite 130, Fresno, CA 93711
Quality of patient care star rating
34/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 12/14/2016 · CCN 059773
- Rank in Fresno
- #25 of 41 home health agencies
- Rank in California
- #1859 of 2183 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services · Not offered: Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 169
- Medicare spending
- 20% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 31 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 4 of 14 reported measures, worse on 8.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 92.1% | 95.3% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 48.8% | 70.4% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 86.7% | 83.4% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 88.5% | 82.1% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 90% | 87% | 90.6% | About the same |
| Patients' breathing improved | 97.2% | 87.2% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 64.1% | 81% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 88.9% | 92.4% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 2% | 0.6% | 0.9% | Worse |
| Discharge function score | 38.5% | 62.1% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 84% | 81.7% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 94.7% | 92.7% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 79.4% | — | 77.7% | 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 Not Available.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 1 of 5 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 80% | 87% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 72% | 85% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 94% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 61% | 83% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 55% | 77% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 11 completed surveys (21% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (31)
93230, 93242, 93611, 93612, 93619, 93630, 93637, 93638, 93640, 93645, 93646, 93648, 93650, 93654, 93657, 93662, 93702, 93703, 93704, 93705, 93706, 93710, 93711, 93720, 93721, 93722, 93723, 93726, 93727, 93728, 95301
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Frequently asked questions
Is Guardian Angel Home Care of Fresno LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Guardian Angel Home Care of Fresno LLC (CMS Certification Number 059773) has been Medicare-certified since 12/14/2016, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Guardian Angel Home Care of Fresno LLC compare to other home health agencies in Fresno?
Guardian Angel Home Care of Fresno LLC ranks #25 of 41 home health agencies based in Fresno on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Guardian Angel Home Care of Fresno LLC serve?
Guardian Angel Home Care of Fresno LLC reports serving 31 ZIP codes to CMS, including 93230, 93242, 93611, 93612, 93619. Call (559) 224-1103 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Guardian Angel Home Care of Fresno LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.