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St Luke's Home Health Services, Inc

Home health in Buena Park, California

Checked October 31, 2026

Provider details
Address6850 LINCOLN AVE.
CityBuena Park
StateCalifornia
ZIP code90620
Phone714-484-4628
CMS certification number (CCN)058385
OwnershipPROPRIETARY
CertificationMedicare-certified home health agency (CMS)
Care typeshome health
Services offerednursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services, home health aide
Palliative services basisNo palliative care program is shown in the agency's CMS Home Health Care Agencies record. That CMS file carries no palliative-care field, so this flag records CMS evidence only; it is not a claim the agency offers no palliative care.

St Luke's Home Health Services, Inc is in 6850 LINCOLN AVE., Buena Park, CA 90620. Phone: 714-484-4628. Ownership: PROPRIETARY. It offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services, home health aide. CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating: 2 out of 5. CMS claims-based measures: discharge-to-community risk-standardized rate 91.19; potentially preventable hospitalization risk-standardized rate 13.16.

Quality measures

Source: CMS

Quality of patient care
Quality of patient care star rating2
Quality measures reported to CMS
DTC Numerator207
PPH Numerator12
PPR Numerator3
DTC Denominator235
PPH Denominator103
PPR Denominator45
DTC Observed Rate88.09
PPH Observed Rate11.65
PPR Observed Rate6.67
Discharge Function Score32.64
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate91.19
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate13.16
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate4.23
Offers Nursing Care ServicesYes
DTC Performance CategorizationBetter Than National Rate
Offers Medical Social ServicesYes
PPH Performance CategorizationSame As National Rate
PPR Performance CategorizationSame As National Rate
Offers Home Health Aide ServicesYes
Offers Physical Therapy ServicesYes
Offers Speech Pathology ServicesYes
Offers Occupational Therapy ServicesYes
How often patients' breathing improved79.76
Numerator for Discharge Function Score47
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)86.51
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)94.05
Denominator for Discharge Function Score144
How often patients got better at bathing87.36
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)7.94
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)20.44
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)3.11
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)5.81
Transfer of Health Information to the Patient98.61
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider93.55
Numerator for how often patients' breathing improved96
Denominator for how often patients' breathing improved131
Numerator for how often patients got better at bathing115
Denominator for how often patients got better at bathing144
How often patients got better at walking or moving around81.72
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed71.52
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient142
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider29
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient144
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider31
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury0.00
Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury0.00
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth64.45
Numerator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around108
Numerator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed83
Denominator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around143
Denominator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed144
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner88.07
Numerator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury0
Denominator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury144
Numerator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury0
Numerator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth72
Denominator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury176
Denominator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth138
Numerator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner155
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely88.64
Denominator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner176
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season65.94
Numerator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely156
Denominator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely176
Numerator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season91
Denominator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season138
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally0.95
No. of episodes to calc how much Medicare spends per episode of care at agency, compared to spending at all agencies (national)518
Home health CAHPS survey
Footnote Number11
Survey response rate22
Number of completed Surveys30
CMS Certification Number (CCN)058385
Footnote for Survey response rate11
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star RatingNot Available
Footnote for number of completed surveys11
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating Footnote11
Footnote for Star Rating for overall care from agency11
Star Rating for health team communicated well with themNot Available
Footnote for Star Rating for communicated well with them11
Footnote Star Rating discussed medicines, pain, home safety11
Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional wayNot Available
Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agencyNot Available
Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safetyNot Available
Footnote for Star Rating for gave care in a professional way11
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them86
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way84
Footnote for Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them11
Footnote for Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way11
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them88
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family75
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)84
Footnote for Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them11
Footnote for Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0(lowest) to 10(highest)11
Footnote for Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family11

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