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Buena Vista Palliative Care & Home Health

Home health in Thousand Oaks, California

Checked October 31, 2026

Provider details
Address2545 WEST HILLCREST DRIVE, SUITE #130A
CityThousand Oaks
StateCalifornia
ZIP code91320
Phone805-676-1453
CMS certification number (CCN)557165
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.

Buena Vista Palliative Care & Home Health is in 2545 WEST HILLCREST DRIVE, SUITE #130A, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320. Phone: 805-676-1453. 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: 5 out of 5. CMS claims-based measures: discharge-to-community risk-standardized rate 84.88; potentially preventable hospitalization risk-standardized rate 12.18.

Quality measures

Source: CMS

Quality of patient care
Quality of patient care star rating5
Quality measures reported to CMS
DTC Numerator254
PPH Numerator29
PPR Numerator4
DTC Denominator324
PPH Denominator194
PPR Denominator172
DTC Observed Rate78.40
PPH Observed Rate14.95
PPR Observed Rate2.33
Discharge Function Score77.72
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate84.88
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate12.18
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate3.84
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 improved97.43
Numerator for Discharge Function Score314
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)79.63
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)88.67
Denominator for Discharge Function Score404
How often patients got better at bathing96.37
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)7.97
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)16.38
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)2.84
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)5.38
Transfer of Health Information to the Patient100.00
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider86.85
Numerator for how often patients' breathing improved379
Denominator for how often patients' breathing improved385
Numerator for how often patients got better at bathing392
Denominator for how often patients got better at bathing405
How often patients got better at walking or moving around97.34
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed94.23
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient396
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider185
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient396
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider213
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury0.00
Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury0.49
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth98.74
Numerator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around382
Numerator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed388
Denominator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around405
Denominator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed404
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner100.00
Numerator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury1
Denominator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury438
Numerator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury3
Numerator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth379
Denominator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury610
Denominator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth404
Numerator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner613
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely99.67
Denominator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner613
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season68.52
Numerator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely611
Denominator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely613
Numerator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season283
Denominator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season413
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally0.94
No. of episodes to calc how much Medicare spends per episode of care at agency, compared to spending at all agencies (national)517
Home health CAHPS survey
Survey response rate23
Number of completed Surveys105
CMS Certification Number (CCN)557165
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating3
Star Rating for health team communicated well with them3
Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way3
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 them86
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way86
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them79
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family76
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

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