Home health
Alternative Health Care, Llc
Home health in La Mirada, California
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 14752 BEACH BLVD SUITE 101 |
| City | La Mirada |
| State | California |
| ZIP code | 90638 |
| Phone | 714-522-3070 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 059568 |
| Ownership | PROPRIETARY |
| Certification | Medicare-certified home health agency (CMS) |
| Care types | home health |
| Services offered | nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services, home health aide |
| Palliative services basis | No 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. |
Alternative Health Care, Llc is in 14752 BEACH BLVD SUITE 101, La Mirada, CA 90638. Phone: 714-522-3070. 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: 3.5 out of 5. CMS claims-based measures: discharge-to-community risk-standardized rate 51.40; potentially preventable hospitalization risk-standardized rate 6.73.
Quality measures
Source: CMS
| Quality of patient care | |
|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating | 3.5 |
| Quality measures reported to CMS | |
|---|---|
| DTC Numerator | 126 |
| PPH Numerator | 5 |
| PPR Numerator | 4 |
| DTC Denominator | 268 |
| PPH Denominator | 132 |
| PPR Denominator | 77 |
| DTC Observed Rate | 47.01 |
| PPH Observed Rate | 3.79 |
| PPR Observed Rate | 5.19 |
| Discharge Function Score | 70.63 |
| DTC Risk-Standardized Rate | 51.40 |
| PPH Risk-Standardized Rate | 6.73 |
| PPR Risk-Standardized Rate | 4.18 |
| Offers Nursing Care Services | Yes |
| DTC Performance Categorization | Worse Than National Rate |
| Offers Medical Social Services | Yes |
| PPH Performance Categorization | Better Than National Rate |
| PPR Performance Categorization | Same As National Rate |
| Offers Home Health Aide Services | Yes |
| Offers Physical Therapy Services | Yes |
| Offers Speech Pathology Services | Yes |
| Offers Occupational Therapy Services | Yes |
| How often patients' breathing improved | 93.74 |
| Numerator for Discharge Function Score | 101 |
| DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit) | 44.22 |
| DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit) | 56.88 |
| Denominator for Discharge Function Score | 143 |
| How often patients got better at bathing | 88.00 |
| PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit) | 4.09 |
| PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit) | 10.41 |
| PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit) | 3.00 |
| PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit) | 6.11 |
| Transfer of Health Information to the Patient | 87.86 |
| Transfer of Health Information to the Provider | 100.00 |
| Numerator for how often patients' breathing improved | 119 |
| Denominator for how often patients' breathing improved | 130 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at bathing | 123 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at bathing | 143 |
| How often patients got better at walking or moving around | 82.53 |
| How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 96.33 |
| Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient | 123 |
| Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider | 53 |
| Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient | 140 |
| Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider | 53 |
| Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury | 0.57 |
| Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury | 0.00 |
| How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 80.38 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around | 116 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 136 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around | 142 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 143 |
| How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner | 98.40 |
| Numerator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury | 1 |
| Denominator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury | 144 |
| Numerator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury | 0 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 104 |
| Denominator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury | 193 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 134 |
| Numerator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner | 185 |
| How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 95.88 |
| Denominator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner | 188 |
| How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 77.12 |
| Numerator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 186 |
| Denominator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 194 |
| Numerator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 91 |
| Denominator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 118 |
| How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally | 0.94 |
| No. of episodes to calc how much Medicare spends per episode of care at agency, compared to spending at all agencies (national) | 385 |
| Home health CAHPS survey | |
|---|---|
| Footnote Number | 11 |
| Survey response rate | 16 |
| Number of completed Surveys | 17 |
| CMS Certification Number (CCN) | 059568 |
| Footnote for Survey response rate | 11 |
| HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating | Not Available |
| Footnote for number of completed surveys | 11 |
| HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating Footnote | 11 |
| Footnote for Star Rating for overall care from agency | 11 |
| Star Rating for health team communicated well with them | Not Available |
| Footnote for Star Rating for communicated well with them | 11 |
| Footnote Star Rating discussed medicines, pain, home safety | 11 |
| Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way | Not Available |
| Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency | Not Available |
| Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety | Not Available |
| Footnote for Star Rating for gave care in a professional way | 11 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them | 73 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way | 71 |
| Footnote for Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them | 11 |
| Footnote for Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way | 11 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them | 73 |
| Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family | 29 |
| Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) | 64 |
| Footnote for Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them | 11 |
| 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 family | 11 |