Kaiser Foundation Hospital Home Health - Novato
4 Star CMS Rating
79%
Patient Recommended
4 Star Patient Rating
Services
Types of services offered to patients
| Offers Nursing Care Services | |
| Offers Home Health Aide Services | |
| Offers Physical Therapy Services | |
| Offers Occupational Therapy Services | |
| Offers Speech Pathology Services | |
| Offers Medical Social Services |
Ratings
HHCAHPS Survey Result Star Ratings
| 4 | HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating |
| 4 | Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way |
| 89 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 4 | Star Rating for health team communicated well with them |
| 87 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 5 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
| 88 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them |
| 4 | Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency |
| 84 | 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 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 401 | Number of completed surveys |
| 39 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 84.8 | How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner |
| 98.1 | How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs |
| 99.5 | How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling |
| 99.2 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 79.3 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 94.3 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
| 94.8 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
| 74.6 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 74.8 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 76.5 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 80 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 95.8 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 72.1 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| n/a | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| n/a | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| 91.7 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
| 0.2 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
| n/a | Observed Number of Discharges to Community The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| 1 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| n/a | Observed Discharge to Community Rate The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| n/a | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| n/a | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| 4 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Not Available |
| n/a | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| n/a | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| n/a | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| n/a | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| n/a | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| n/a | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report. |
| 4 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Not Available |
| n/a | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 1 | Number of episodes of care used to calculate how much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
Service Area
Areas Served by the Home Health Agency
| Belvedere Tiburon, CA | 94920 |
| Benicia, CA | 94510 |
| Bolinas, CA | 94924 |
| Corte Madera, CA | 94925 |
| Cotati, CA | 94931 |
| Encinitas, CA | 92024 |
| Fairfax, CA | 94930 |
| Forest Knolls, CA | 94933 |
| Greenbrae, CA | 94904 |
| Inverness, CA | 94937 |
| Larkspur, CA | 94939 |
| Marshall, CA | 94940 |
| Mill Valley, CA | 94941, 94942 |
| Nicasio, CA | 94946 |
| Novato, CA | 94945, 94947, 94948, 94949 |
| Petaluma, CA | 94952, 94954 |
| Point Reyes Station, CA | 94956 |
| Ross, CA | 94957 |
| San Anselmo, CA | 94960 |
| San Geronimo, CA | 94963 |
| San Rafael, CA | 94901, 94903, 94912 |
| Sausalito, CA | 94965 |
| Sonoma, CA | 95476 |
| Tomales, CA | 94971 |
| Vallejo, CA | 94592 |
| Woodacre, CA | 94973 |