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Lifeguard Home Health

Home health in Pleasanton, California

Checked October 31, 2026

Provider details
Address6700 KOLL CENTER PARKWAY
CityPleasanton
StateCalifornia
ZIP code94566
Phone510-697-4184
CMS certification number (CCN)059055
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.

Lifeguard Home Health is in 6700 KOLL CENTER PARKWAY, Pleasanton, CA 94566. Phone: 510-697-4184. 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 85.74; potentially preventable hospitalization risk-standardized rate 8.27.

Quality measures

Source: CMS

Quality of patient care
Quality of patient care star rating3.5
Quality measures reported to CMS
DTC Numerator609
PPH Numerator31
PPR Numerator17
DTC Denominator755
PPH Denominator414
PPR Denominator256
DTC Observed Rate80.66
PPH Observed Rate7.49
PPR Observed Rate6.64
Discharge Function Score62.25
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate85.74
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate8.27
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate4.84
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 improved89.72
Numerator for Discharge Function Score808
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)83.12
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)88.35
Denominator for Discharge Function Score1,298
How often patients got better at bathing87.47
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)5.81
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)11.37
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)3.59
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)6.15
Transfer of Health Information to the Patient97.61
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider84.52
Numerator for how often patients' breathing improved948
Denominator for how often patients' breathing improved1,114
Numerator for how often patients got better at bathing1,064
Denominator for how often patients got better at bathing1,296
How often patients got better at walking or moving around87.59
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed90.82
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient1,227
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider262
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient1,257
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider310
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury0.32
Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury0.82
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth85.08
Numerator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around1,061
Numerator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed1,078
Denominator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around1,297
Denominator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed1,296
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner99.30
Numerator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury3
Denominator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury1,337
Numerator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury13
Numerator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth1,035
Denominator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury1,576
Denominator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth1,261
Numerator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner1,565
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely99.94
Denominator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner1,576
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season69.91
Numerator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely1,575
Denominator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely1,576
Numerator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season618
Denominator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season884
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally0.99
No. of episodes to calc how much Medicare spends per episode of care at agency, compared to spending at all agencies (national)791
Home health CAHPS survey
Survey response rate17
Number of completed Surveys240
CMS Certification Number (CCN)059055
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating3
Star Rating for health team communicated well with them3
Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way4
Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency3
Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety3
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them84
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way89
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them82
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family79
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)87

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