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Legacy Homecare, Inc

Home health in Whittier, California

Checked October 31, 2026

Provider details
Address11036 WASHINGTON BLVD SUITE A
CityWhittier
StateCalifornia
ZIP code90606
Phone562-568-0162
CMS certification number (CCN)058137
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.

Legacy Homecare, Inc is in 11036 WASHINGTON BLVD SUITE A, Whittier, CA 90606. Phone: 562-568-0162. 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: 4 out of 5. CMS claims-based measures: discharge-to-community risk-standardized rate 84.03; potentially preventable hospitalization risk-standardized rate 13.09.

Quality measures

Source: CMS

Quality of patient care
Quality of patient care star rating4
Quality measures reported to CMS
DTC Numerator235
PPH Numerator14
PPR Numerator3
DTC Denominator298
PPH Denominator132
PPR Denominator47
DTC Observed Rate78.86
PPH Observed Rate10.61
PPR Observed Rate6.38
Discharge Function Score73.89
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate84.03
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate13.09
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate4.27
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 improved99.57
Numerator for Discharge Function Score133
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)79.73
DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)87.92
Denominator for Discharge Function Score180
How often patients got better at bathing94.50
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)8.50
PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)19.57
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit)2.96
PPR Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit)5.94
Transfer of Health Information to the Patient78.43
Transfer of Health Information to the Provider2.48
Numerator for how often patients' breathing improved160
Denominator for how often patients' breathing improved166
Numerator for how often patients got better at bathing161
Denominator for how often patients got better at bathing183
How often patients got better at walking or moving around84.19
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed92.99
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient80
Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider4
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient102
Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider161
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury0.00
Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury0.76
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth93.86
Numerator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around150
Numerator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed168
Denominator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around182
Denominator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed183
How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner99.24
Numerator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury0
Denominator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury184
Numerator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury2
Numerator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth151
Denominator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury263
Denominator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth183
Numerator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner261
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely82.89
Denominator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner263
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season89.30
Numerator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely218
Denominator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely263
Numerator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season167
Denominator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season187
How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally1.03
No. of episodes to calc how much Medicare spends per episode of care at agency, compared to spending at all agencies (national)731
Home health CAHPS survey
Footnote Number11
Survey response rate17
Number of completed Surveys23
CMS Certification Number (CCN)058137
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 them79
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way83
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 them94
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family77
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)79
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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