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Kaiser Foundation Hospital Home Health - Novato
Home health agency · 7200 Redwood Boulevard, Suite 200, Novato, CA 94945
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 5★
47/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 01/01/1990 · CCN 557065
- Rank in Novato
- #2 of 2 home health agencies
- Rank in California
- #1258 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
- 28
- Medicare spending
- 25% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 38 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 6 of 16 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 86% | 95.3% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 69.7% | 70.4% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 83.9% | 83.4% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 89% | 82.1% | 89.7% | About the same |
| Patients improved at bathing | 86.1% | 87% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 89.4% | 87.2% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 83.5% | 81% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 88.7% | 92.4% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1% | 0.6% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 77.3% | 62.1% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 88.8% | 81.7% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 97.5% | 92.7% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 80.5% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 8.8% | — | 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 Same As 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 3 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 90% | 87% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 89% | 85% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 88% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 87% | 83% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 78% | 77% | 79% | About the same |
Based on 417 completed surveys (32% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (38)
94510, 94801, 94901, 94903, 94904, 94914, 94920, 94924, 94925, 94929, 94930, 94933, 94937, 94938, 94939, 94940, 94941, 94942, 94945, 94946, 94947, 94949, 94950, 94952, 94953, 94954, 94955, 94956, 94957, 94960, 94963, 94964, 94965, 94966, 94970, 94973, 94976, 94978
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kaiser Foundation Hospital Home Health - Novato Medicare-certified?
Yes. Kaiser Foundation Hospital Home Health - Novato (CMS Certification Number 557065) has been Medicare-certified since 01/01/1990, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Kaiser Foundation Hospital Home Health - Novato compare to other home health agencies in Novato?
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Home Health - Novato ranks #2 of 2 home health agencies based in Novato on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Kaiser Foundation Hospital Home Health - Novato serve?
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Home Health - Novato reports serving 38 ZIP codes to CMS, including 94510, 94801, 94901, 94903, 94904. Call (415) 893-4132 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Kaiser Foundation Hospital Home Health - Novato. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.