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Kaweah Health Home Health

Home health in Visalia, California

Checked October 31, 2026

Provider details
Address403 WEST MAIN STREET
CityVisalia
StateCalifornia
ZIP code93291
Phone559-624-6400
CMS certification number (CCN)057255
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.

Kaweah Health Home Health is in 403 WEST MAIN STREET, Visalia, CA 93291. Phone: 559-624-6400. 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 91.87; potentially preventable hospitalization risk-standardized rate 8.54.

Quality measures

Source: CMS

Quality of patient care
Quality of patient care star rating3.5
Quality measures reported to CMS
DTC Numerator1,013
PPH Numerator48
PPR Numerator43
DTC Denominator1,198
PPH Denominator553
PPR Denominator1,125
DTC Observed Rate84.56
PPH Observed Rate8.68
PPR Observed Rate3.82
Discharge Function Score79.16
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate91.87
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate8.54
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate4.07
Offers Nursing Care ServicesYes
DTC Performance CategorizationBetter Than National Rate
Offers Medical Social ServicesYes
PPH Performance CategorizationBetter Than 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 improved93.11
Numerator for Discharge Function Score1,470
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)89.85
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)94.09
Denominator for Discharge Function Score1,857
How often patients got better at bathing90.87
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)6.98
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)10.65
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)3.21
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)5.06
Transfer of Health Information to the Patient98.62
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider94.97
Numerator for how often patients' breathing improved1,060
Denominator for how often patients' breathing improved1,179
Numerator for how often patients got better at bathing1,633
Denominator for how often patients got better at bathing1,829
How often patients got better at walking or moving around87.43
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed90.77
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient1,786
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider547
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient1,811
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider576
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury0.62
Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury0.63
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth84.22
Numerator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around1,607
Numerator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed1,654
Denominator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around1,813
Denominator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed1,788
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner97.75
Numerator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury8
Denominator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury1,897
Numerator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury15
Numerator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth1,528
Denominator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury2,393
Denominator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth1,755
Numerator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner2,348
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely94.10
Denominator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner2,402
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season64.35
Numerator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely2,266
Denominator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely2,408
Numerator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season890
Denominator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season1,383
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally0.96
No. of episodes to calc how much Medicare spends per episode of care at agency, compared to spending at all agencies (national)1,516
Home health CAHPS survey
Survey response rate23
Number of completed Surveys427
CMS Certification Number (CCN)057255
HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating4
Star Rating for health team communicated well with them4
Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way5
Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency4
Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety4
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them89
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way93
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them86
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family86
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)89

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