Real Care Home Health
NursingPhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial workHome health aide
88/ 100
Ama Healthcare, Inc
Home health agency · 14545 Friar St Suite 207, Van Nuys, CA 91411
Quality of patient care star rating
59/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 10/24/2020 · CCN 559416
- Rank in Van Nuys
- #66 of 286 home health agencies
- Rank in California
- #641 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
- 239
- Medicare spending
- 9% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 26 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 14 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 97.1% | 95.3% | 96.5% | About the same |
| Checked flu shot status | 10% | 70.4% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 85.6% | 83.4% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 55.7% | 82.1% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 82.8% | 87% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 92.7% | 87.2% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 96.3% | 81% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 81.2% | 92.4% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 0.6% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 20.6% | 62.1% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 100% | 92.7% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 83.9% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 9.2% | — | 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 Not Available; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 5 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 97% | 87% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 96% | 85% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 97% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 96% | 83% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 93% | 77% | 79% | Better |
Based on 2 completed surveys (5% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (26)
90024, 90025, 90027, 90035, 90038, 90292, 91040, 91101, 91203, 91205, 91206, 91307, 91335, 91342, 91343, 91350, 91356, 91402, 91405, 91411, 91501, 91502, 91504, 91605, 91606, 91607
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Prestige Life Home Health Care, Inc.
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Calstate Healthcare Inc
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ama Healthcare, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Ama Healthcare, Inc (CMS Certification Number 559416) has been Medicare-certified since 10/24/2020, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Ama Healthcare, Inc compare to other home health agencies in Van Nuys?
Ama Healthcare, Inc ranks #66 of 286 home health agencies based in Van Nuys on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Ama Healthcare, Inc serve?
Ama Healthcare, Inc reports serving 26 ZIP codes to CMS, including 90024, 90025, 90027, 90035, 90038. Call (818) 290-3530 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Ama Healthcare, Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.