Home health
Blue Star Home Health Inc
Home health in Woodland Hills, California
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 21731 VENTURA BLVD. SUITE 210 |
| City | Woodland Hills |
| State | California |
| ZIP code | 91364 |
| Phone | 818-772-7600 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 058247 |
| 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. |
Blue Star Home Health Inc is in 21731 VENTURA BLVD. SUITE 210, Woodland Hills, CA 91364. Phone: 818-772-7600. 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: 1.5 out of 5. CMS claims-based measures: discharge-to-community risk-standardized rate 70.26; potentially preventable hospitalization risk-standardized rate 15.82.
Quality measures
Source: CMS
| Quality of patient care | |
|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating | 1.5 |
| Quality measures reported to CMS | |
|---|---|
| DTC Numerator | 22 |
| PPH Numerator | 5 |
| DTC Denominator | 33 |
| PPH Denominator | 28 |
| DTC Observed Rate | 66.67 |
| PPH Observed Rate | 17.86 |
| Discharge Function Score | 20.00 |
| DTC Risk-Standardized Rate | 70.26 |
| PPH Risk-Standardized Rate | 15.82 |
| Offers Nursing Care Services | Yes |
| DTC Performance Categorization | Same As National Rate |
| Offers Medical Social Services | Yes |
| PPH 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 | 14.36 |
| Numerator for Discharge Function Score | 5 |
| Footnote for PPR Risk-Standardized Rate | This measure currently does not have data or provider has been certified/recertified for less than 6 months. |
| DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit) | 52.68 |
| DTC Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit) | 83.01 |
| Denominator for Discharge Function Score | 25 |
| How often patients got better at bathing | 35.32 |
| PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Lower Limit) | 8.23 |
| PPH Risk-Standardized Rate (Upper Limit) | 27.30 |
| Transfer of Health Information to the Provider | 81.08 |
| Numerator for how often patients' breathing improved | 2 |
| Denominator for how often patients' breathing improved | 24 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at bathing | 7 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at bathing | 26 |
| How often patients got better at walking or moving around | 35.51 |
| Footnote for Transfer of Health Information to the Patient | The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 33.71 |
| Numerator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider | 30 |
| Denominator for Transfer of Health Information to the Provider | 37 |
| Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury | 0.00 |
| 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 | 52.92 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around | 8 |
| Numerator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 6 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at walking or moving around | 26 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 26 |
| How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner | 97.73 |
| Numerator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury | 0 |
| Denominator for Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury | 26 |
| 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 | 11 |
| Denominator for Percent of Residents Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury | 44 |
| Denominator for how often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 26 |
| Numerator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner | 43 |
| How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 97.73 |
| Denominator for how often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner | 44 |
| How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 97.22 |
| Numerator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 43 |
| Denominator for how often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 44 |
| Numerator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 35 |
| Denominator for how often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 36 |
| How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally | 1.11 |
| No. of episodes to calc how much Medicare spends per episode of care at agency, compared to spending at all agencies (national) | 281 |
| Home health CAHPS survey | |
|---|---|
| Footnote Number | 9 |
| Survey response rate | 1 |
| Number of completed Surveys | 1 |
| CMS Certification Number (CCN) | 058247 |
| Footnote for Survey response rate | 9 |
| HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating | Not Available |
| Footnote for number of completed surveys | 9 |
| HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating Footnote | 9 |
| Footnote for Star Rating for overall care from agency | 9 |
| Star Rating for health team communicated well with them | Not Available |
| Footnote for Star Rating for communicated well with them | 9 |
| Footnote Star Rating discussed medicines, pain, home safety | 9 |
| 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 | 9 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them | 96 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way | 98 |
| Footnote for Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them | 9 |
| Footnote for Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way | 9 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them | 99 |
| Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family | 0 |
| Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) | 0 |
| Footnote for Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them | 9 |
| 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) | 9 |
| Footnote for Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family | 9 |