Star Home Health, LLC
NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial workHome health aide
71/ 100
Not rated
Top Care Home Health
Home health agency · 9683 Tierra Grande Street Ste 201, San Diego, CA 92126
Quality of patient care star rating
47/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 05/15/1996 · CCN 557712
- Rank in San Diego
- #24 of 45 home health agencies
- Rank in California
- #1277 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
- 284
- Medicare spending
- 10% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 33 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 | 100% | 95.3% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 93.8% | 70.4% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 80% | 83.4% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 75.9% | 82.1% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 68.4% | 87% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 92.6% | 87.2% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 64.7% | 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) | 0% | 0.6% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 53.6% | 62.1% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 96.6% | 92.7% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 42% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 11.8% | — | 10.8% | Worse |
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 Not Available; 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 1.
| 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 | 93% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 62% | 83% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 87% | 77% | 79% | Better |
Based on 7 completed surveys (13% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (33)
91910, 91911, 91942, 91950, 92020, 92021, 92025, 92026, 92027, 92029, 92057, 92064, 92067, 92069, 92071, 92075, 92084, 92101, 92102, 92103, 92105, 92108, 92111, 92114, 92115, 92116, 92117, 92123, 92126, 92127, 92129, 92139, 92154
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Frequently asked questions
Is Top Care Home Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Top Care Home Health (CMS Certification Number 557712) has been Medicare-certified since 05/15/1996, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Top Care Home Health compare to other home health agencies in San Diego?
Top Care Home Health ranks #24 of 45 home health agencies based in San Diego on the Scorecard score, with 2.5 stars.
What areas does Top Care Home Health serve?
Top Care Home Health reports serving 33 ZIP codes to CMS, including 91910, 91911, 91942, 91950, 92020. Call (858) 695-2101 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Top Care Home Health. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.