General Medical Home Health

Home health agency · 6470 Foothill Blvd Suite D, Tujunga, CA 91042

📞 (818) 731-3565

Quality of patient care star rating

43/ 100

Average

At a glance

Ownership: -
Medicare-certified: Since 09/30/2021 · CCN 559614
Rank in Tujunga: #11 of 23 home health agencies
Rank in California: #1481 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: 68
Medicare spending: 9% 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 5 of 15 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	57.1%	70.4%	64.2%	Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around	71%	83.4%	88.6%	Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed	68.7%	82.1%	89.7%	Worse
Patients improved at bathing	94.4%	87%	90.6%	Better
Patients' breathing improved	68.1%	87.2%	91.3%	Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications	82.6%	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	96.6%	92.4%	94.5%	Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)	0%	0.6%	0.9%	About the same
Discharge function score	27%	62.1%	71.7%	Worse
Health info sent to next provider	33.3%	81.7%	81.2%	Worse
Health info given to patient	97.3%	92.7%	92.2%	Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)	86.4%	—	77.7%	Better
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)	13.3%	—	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 Same As National Rate; preventable readmissions Not Available; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.

What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)

CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (38)

90026, 90029, 90036, 90046, 90047, 90062, 90221, 90232, 90277, 90304, 90305, 90744, 90746, 91040, 91042, 91104, 91202, 91204, 91205, 91206, 91304, 91316, 91342, 91344, 91352, 91402, 91405, 91501, 91504, 91505, 92284, 92335, 92372, 93041, 93534, 93535, 93536, 93552