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Northstar Healthcare Services

Home health agency · 910 Florin Road, Sacramento, CA 95831

Phone not listed

Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 3★
39/ 100
Below average

At a glance

Ownership
-
Medicare-certified
Since 04/03/2023 · CCN 757243
Rank in Sacramento
#23 of 37 home health agencies
Rank in California
#1661 of 2183 scored home health agencies
Services
Not reported · Not offered: Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr
240
Medicare spending
7% less than the national average per episode
Service area
195 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 16 reported measures, worse on 8.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner99.6%95.3%96.5%Better
Checked flu shot status93.4%70.4%64.2%Better
Patients improved at walking or moving around76.6%83.4%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed80.9%82.1%89.7%Worse
Patients improved at bathing82.2%87%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved89.6%87.2%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications80.7%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 issues99.6%92.4%94.5%Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)0.9%0.6%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score53.3%62.1%71.7%Worse
Health info sent to next provider67.4%81.7%81.2%Worse
Health info given to patient89.3%92.7%92.2%Worse
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)87.2%77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)4.3%4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)9%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 5.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way86%87%89%Worse
Team communicated well82%85%86%Worse
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety78%83%82%Worse
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1080%83%85%Worse
Would definitely recommend71%77%79%Worse

Based on 190 completed surveys (24% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (195)

94065, 94501, 94502, 94505, 94509, 94511, 94513, 94520, 94521, 94526, 94530, 94533, 94536, 94538, 94539, 94541, 94542, 94544, 94545, 94546, 94550, 94551, 94552, 94555, 94560, 94564, 94565, 94568, 94572, 94577, 94578, 94579, 94582, 94583, 94585, 94587, 94591, 94595, 94596, 94601, 94603, 94606, 94607, 94608, 94609, 94610, 94611, 94612, 94618, 94619, 94703, 94704, 94705, 94706, 94710, 94801, 94803, 94804, 94805, 94806, 94949, 95110, 95128, 95206, 95207, 95209, 95212, 95240, 95242, 95336, 95350, 95376, 95377, 95492, 95602, 95603, 95605, 95608, 95610, 95616, 95618, 95620, 95621, 95624, 95626, 95627, 95628, 95630, 95632, 95636, 95645, 95648, 95650, 95653, 95655, 95658, 95659, 95660, 95661, 95662, 95663, 95670, 95672, 95673, 95677, 95678, 95682, 95687, 95688, 95691, 95692, 95693, 95694, 95695, 95697, 95703, 95713, 95722, 95742, 95746, 95747, 95757, 95758, 95762, 95763, 95765, 95776, 95811, 95814, 95815, 95816, 95817, 95818, 95819, 95820, 95821, 95822, 95823, 95824, 95825, 95826, 95827, 95828, 95829, 95830, 95831, 95832, 95833, 95834, 95835, 95838, 95841, 95842, 95843, 95864, 95901, 95945, 95946, 95949, 95953, 95957, 95958, 95959, 95961, 95963, 95966, 95973, 95975, 95982, 95987, 95988, 95991, 95993, 96001, 96002, 96003, 96007, 96008, 96013, 96019, 96021, 96022, 96028, 96035, 96051, 96055, 96062, 96069, 96073, 96080, 96084, 96087, 96088, 96090, 96096

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Frequently asked questions

Is Northstar Healthcare Services Medicare-certified?
Yes. Northstar Healthcare Services (CMS Certification Number 757243) has been Medicare-certified since 04/03/2023, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Northstar Healthcare Services compare to other home health agencies in Sacramento?
Northstar Healthcare Services ranks #23 of 37 home health agencies based in Sacramento on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Northstar Healthcare Services serve?
Northstar Healthcare Services reports serving 195 ZIP codes to CMS, including 94065, 94501, 94502, 94505, 94509. Call the agency to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Northstar Healthcare Services. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.