Care First Home Health, Inc
Van Nuys, CA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 559459)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 48 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 453-5730 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Care First Home Health, Inc holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is at the California state average of 3 stars. Patient survey star rating data was not provided, so that figure should be confirmed on Medicare Care Compare.
Care First Home Health, Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 48 ZIP codes from its Van Nuys, CA office.
Yes, Care First Home Health, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 559459, certified since May 2021), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be independently verified on Medicare Care Compare.
About this agency
Care First Home Health, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Van Nuys, California, certified since May 4, 2021. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business and provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Care First Home Health holds a 3-star overall quality rating, which is at the California state average of 3 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is not specified in the available data, so no patient survey comparison can be provided; this should be verified directly on Medicare Care Compare.
CMS data also reports process and outcome measures for this agency: 99.42% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 89.85% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, based on the same CMS data vintage.
Care First Home Health serves a relatively broad geographic area, covering 48 ZIP codes from its Van Nuys office. Prospective patients and family caregivers are encouraged to consult the official CMS Care Compare listing for the most current star ratings, survey results, and service area details, as this profile reflects CMS Care Compare data at a specific point in time and may not capture the most recent updates.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Care First Home Health, Inc is Medicare-certified under CCN 559459, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Care First Home Health holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is at the California state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
Patient survey star rating data was not provided; contact the agency at (818) 453-5730 or check Medicare Care Compare for this information.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review detailed quality and staffing information on the Medicare Care Compare page for this agency at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/559459?state=CA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Care First Home Health serves 48 ZIP codes from its Van Nuys, CA office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 48 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, timely-care performance, and how the agency's services match your specific care needs; contact them at (818) 453-5730 for details.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since May 4, 2021.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost figures are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (818) 453-5730 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Care First Home Health, Inc at (818) 453-5730 to begin the process of starting care.
What percentage of patients received timely initiation of care?
According to CMS data, 99.42% of patients received timely initiation of care from this agency.
What percentage of patients improved in walking or moving around?
CMS data shows 89.85% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 05/04/2021. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.