American Stellar Home Health Services, Inc

Home health agency · 201 Sandpointe Ave Suite 490, Santa Ana, CA 92707

📞 (714) 948-0124

Quality of patient care star rating

28/ 100

Below average

At a glance

Ownership: Proprietary
Medicare-certified: Since 07/20/2017 · CCN 053127
Rank in Santa Ana: #4 of 7 home health agencies
Rank in California: #2047 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: 410
Medicare spending: 10% less than the national average per episode
Service area: 63 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 1 of 16 reported measures, worse on 9.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Started care in a timely manner	79.6%	95.3%	96.5%	Worse
Checked flu shot status	64.2%	70.4%	64.2%	About the same
Patients improved at walking or moving around	54.4%	83.4%	88.6%	Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed	48.9%	82.1%	89.7%	Worse
Patients improved at bathing	46.1%	87%	90.6%	Worse
Patients' breathing improved	69.4%	87.2%	91.3%	Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications	43.1%	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	70.5%	92.4%	94.5%	Worse
Falls with major injury (lower is better)	0%	0.6%	0.9%	About the same
Discharge function score	20.7%	62.1%	71.7%	Worse
Health info sent to next provider	72.5%	81.7%	81.2%	Worse
Health info given to patient	93.1%	92.7%	92.2%	About the same
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)	84.2%	—	77.7%	Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	3.8%	—	4.1%	About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	9.9%	—	10.8%	About the same

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 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 4.

Measure	This provider	State	National	vs. national
Care given in a professional way	89%	87%	89%	About the same
Team communicated well	63%	85%	86%	Worse
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety	59%	83%	82%	Worse
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10	68%	83%	85%	Worse
Would definitely recommend	67%	77%	79%	Worse

Based on 6 completed surveys (9% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (63)

90001, 90029, 90049, 90201, 90262, 90280, 90502, 90604, 90605, 90620, 90621, 90630, 90631, 90650, 90670, 90680, 90706, 90712, 90716, 90723, 90740, 90805, 90808, 91324, 91709, 91724, 91745, 91748, 91791, 92240, 92345, 92407, 92543, 92544, 92545, 92592, 92602, 92614, 92637, 92647, 92683, 92701, 92703, 92704, 92705, 92706, 92707, 92708, 92780, 92801, 92802, 92804, 92805, 92806, 92807, 92808, 92821, 92840, 92841, 92843, 92867, 92870, 92886