Choice Home Health Care
3 Star CMS Rating
76%
Patient Recommended
3 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
| 3 | HHCAHPS Survey Summary Star Rating |
| 3 | Star Rating for health team gave care in a professional way |
| 85 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 2 | Star Rating for health team communicated well with them |
| 81 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them |
| 3 | Star Rating team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety |
| 81 | Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them |
| 3 | Star Rating for how patients rated overall care from agency |
| 79 | Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) |
| 76 | Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family |
| 328 | Number of completed surveys |
| 20 | Response rate |
Quality Measures
HHCAHPS Process Quality Measures
| 98.2 | How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner |
| 99.9 | How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs |
| 99.9 | How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling |
| 97.8 | How often the home health team checked patients for depression |
| 80.5 | How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season |
| 80.2 | How often the home health team made sure that their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot) |
| 95.7 | With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care |
| 74.9 | How often patients got better at walking or moving around |
| 79.7 | How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed |
| 78.4 | How often patients got better at bathing |
| 92.9 | How often patients' breathing improved |
| 91.8 | How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation |
| 65.4 | How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth |
| 15.4 | How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital |
| 13.6 | How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted |
| 99.1 | How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely |
| 0.17 | Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury |
Patient Outcome Statistics
Rates of Discharge to Community and Potentially Preventable Readmissions
| 2,620 | Observed Number of Discharges to Community |
| 3,184 | Number of Eligible Stays for DTC Measure |
| 82.29 | Observed Discharge to Community Rate |
| 85.2 | Risk-Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 83.88 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Discharge to Community Rate |
| 1 | DTC Comparative Performance Category Better Than National Rate |
| 55 | Observed Number of Potentially Preventable Readmissions Following Discharge |
| 2,493 | Number of Eligible Stays for PPR Measure |
| 2.21 | Observed Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.09 | Risk-Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2.56 | Lower Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 3.76 | Upper Limit of the 95% Confidence Interval on the Risk- Standardized Potentially Preventable Readmissions Rate |
| 2 | PPR Comparative Performance Category Same As National Rate |
| 0.96 | How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally |
| 4,378 | 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
| Aptos, CA | 95001, 95003 |
| Aromas, CA | 95004 |
| Ben Lomond, CA | 95005 |
| Big Sur, CA | 93920 |
| Boulder Creek, CA | 95006 |
| Brookdale, CA | 95007 |
| Capitola, CA | 95010 |
| Carmel, CA | 93922, 93923 |
| Carmel by the Sea, CA | 93921 |
| Carmel Valley, CA | 93924 |
| Castroville, CA | 95012 |
| Chualar, CA | 93925 |
| Davenport, CA | 95017 |
| Felton, CA | 95018 |
| Freedom, CA | 95019 |
| Gonzales, CA | 93926 |
| Greenfield, CA | 93927 |
| Hollister, CA | 95023, 95024 |
| King City, CA | 93930 |
| Lockwood, CA | 93932 |
| Los Gatos, CA | 95033 |
| Marina, CA | 93933 |
| Monterey, CA | 93940 |
| Moss Landing, CA | 95039 |
| Mount Hermon, CA | 95041 |
| Pacific Grove, CA | 93950 |
| Pebble Beach, CA | 93953 |
| Salinas, CA | 93901, 93902, 93905, 93906, 93907, 93908 |
| San Ardo, CA | 93450 |
| San Jose, CA | 95118 |
| San Juan Bautista, CA | 95045 |
| San Lucas, CA | 93954 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | 95060, 95062, 95065 |
| Scotts Valley, CA | 95066, 95067 |
| Seaside, CA | 93955 |
| Soledad, CA | 93960 |
| Soquel, CA | 95073 |
| Spreckels, CA | 93962 |
| Tres Pinos, CA | 95075 |
| Watsonville, CA | 95076, 95077 |