Direct Nursing Services, Inc
Glendale, CA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 059092)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 60 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 985-9898 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Direct Nursing Services, Inc holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, above the California state average of 3 stars. A patient survey star rating was not provided in the available CMS data, so that measure cannot be confirmed here.
Direct Nursing Services, Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 60 ZIP codes from its Glendale, California office.
Yes, Direct Nursing Services, Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 059092, certified since September 2, 2009, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare data.
About this agency
Direct Nursing Services, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Glendale, California, providing care under CCN 059092 since September 2, 2009. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Direct Nursing Services offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. The agency serves a broad area, covering 60 ZIP codes from its Glendale office.
CMS Care Compare data assigns the agency a quality star rating of 3.5 out of 5, which is above the California state average of 3 stars. A separate patient survey star rating is not included in the data provided for this listing. On CMS timely-care measures, 98.41% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner following referral. Among patients needing improvement in walking or moving around, 88.85% showed improvement during their home health episode, according to CMS data.
These figures reflect the most recent CMS Care Compare data vintage available for this agency at the time of profile creation and are subject to periodic CMS updates. Families are encouraged to review the current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the agency directly for details not captured in CMS public reporting, such as staff availability, languages spoken, or scheduling.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Direct Nursing Services, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 059092), certified since 09/02/2009, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare 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, per CMS data.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is above the California state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A patient survey star rating was not included in the available CMS data for this agency; contact the agency at (818) 985-9898 or check Medicare Care Compare for the current figure.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current ratings and measures for this agency on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page for CCN 059092.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 60 ZIP codes from its office in Glendale, California, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 60 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staff availability, scheduling, and how they coordinate with your doctor; contact the agency at (818) 985-9898 for these details, as they are not part of CMS public data.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This agency's CMS-listed services—Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide—are skilled, medically-oriented home health services; details on non-medical care are not part of this CMS data and should be confirmed with the agency directly.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Direct Nursing Services, Inc has been Medicare-certified since September 2, 2009.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is organized as a proprietary, for-profit entity according to CMS data.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost figures for this agency; contact the agency at (818) 985-9898 to discuss payment and coverage details, and verify Medicare coverage on Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Direct Nursing Services, Inc at (818) 985-9898 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 09/02/2009. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.