Divine Home Health, Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
48/ 100
Alternative Health Care, LLC
Home health agency · 14752 Beach Blvd Suite 101, La Mirada, CA 90638
Quality of patient care star rating
44/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 10/04/2013 · CCN 059568
- Rank in La Mirada
- #2 of 5 home health agencies
- Rank in California
- #1397 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
- 385
- Medicare spending
- 6% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 104 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 6 of 16 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 98.9% | 95.3% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 82.3% | 70.4% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 87.1% | 83.4% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 95.4% | 82.1% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 90.8% | 87% | 90.6% | About the same |
| Patients' breathing improved | 92.2% | 87.2% | 91.3% | About the same |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 80.6% | 81% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 94.7% | 92.4% | 94.5% | About the same |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 74.2% | 62.1% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 96.9% | 81.7% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 87.1% | 92.7% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 62.2% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.9% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 8.3% | — | 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 Worse 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 | 77% | 87% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 82% | 85% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 83% | 83% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 76% | 83% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 49% | 77% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 21 completed surveys (18% response rate).
Location and service area
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
ZIP codes served (104)
90018, 90221, 90240, 90241, 90242, 90249, 90250, 90262, 90277, 90278, 90303, 90501, 90502, 90503, 90504, 90601, 90602, 90603, 90604, 90605, 90606, 90620, 90621, 90623, 90630, 90631, 90638, 90650, 90670, 90680, 90701, 90703, 90706, 90710, 90712, 90713, 90715, 90716, 90717, 90720, 90731, 90740, 90745, 90746, 90802, 90803, 90804, 90805, 90806, 90807, 90808, 90810, 90813, 90815, 91350, 91381, 91384, 91390, 91722, 91745, 92620, 92626, 92627, 92646, 92647, 92648, 92649, 92660, 92683, 92691, 92701, 92703, 92704, 92705, 92707, 92708, 92780, 92782, 92801, 92802, 92804, 92805, 92806, 92807, 92808, 92821, 92823, 92831, 92832, 92833, 92835, 92840, 92841, 92843, 92844, 92845, 92861, 92865, 92866, 92867, 92868, 92870, 92886, 92887
Other home health agencies in La Mirada
Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital Home Health
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
38/ 100
Reliable Home Health
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
–no score
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Sovereign Home Health Care Agency, Inc
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–no score
Not rated
Frequently asked questions
Is Alternative Health Care, LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Alternative Health Care, LLC (CMS Certification Number 059568) has been Medicare-certified since 10/04/2013, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Alternative Health Care, LLC compare to other home health agencies in La Mirada?
Alternative Health Care, LLC ranks #2 of 5 home health agencies based in La Mirada on the Scorecard score, with 3.5 stars.
What areas does Alternative Health Care, LLC serve?
Alternative Health Care, LLC reports serving 104 ZIP codes to CMS, including 90018, 90221, 90240, 90241, 90242. Call (714) 522-3070 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Alternative Health Care, LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.