Empathy Home Health
Van Nuys, CA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 559363)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 813-9390 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Empathy Home Health does not currently have a published CMS quality star rating or patient survey star rating, so it is considered not yet rated. The California state average quality rating is 3 stars, but no comparison score is available for this agency yet.
Empathy Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 1 ZIP code from its Van Nuys, California office.
Yes, Empathy Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 559363, certified since August 20, 2020, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be confirmed on the Medicare Care Compare website.
About this agency
Empathy Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Van Nuys, California, certified since August 20, 2020 (CCN 559363). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) entity.
Empathy Home Health offers the following services: Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Empathy Home Health does not currently have a published CMS quality star rating, so it is listed as not yet rated. For comparison, the average CMS quality star rating for agencies in California is 3 stars. No patient survey star rating is available in the provided data, so this measure also appears as not yet rated. Similarly, specific figures for timely initiation of care and improvement in walking or moving around were not included in the data provided and cannot be reported here.
Empathy Home Health's service area, per CMS data, currently covers 1 ZIP code from its Van Nuys, California office.
Families considering this agency should consult the official Medicare Care Compare website for the most current star ratings, survey results, and outcome measures, as CMS updates this data periodically. All information above reflects the CMS Care Compare data vintage provided and should be verified directly with the agency or on Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Empathy Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 559363, certified since August 20, 2020), meaning eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a physician.
What services does this agency offer (nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech, aide)?
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?
Empathy Home Health is not yet rated on the CMS quality star scale; the California state average is 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
No patient survey star rating is currently available for this agency in the provided CMS data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can view current ratings and details on the Medicare Care Compare website at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/559363?state=CA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
According to CMS data, Empathy Home Health serves 1 ZIP code from its Van Nuys, California location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, availability, and specific outcome measures by calling the agency directly at (818) 813-9390 and checking Medicare Care Compare for updates.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled nursing and therapy services this agency provides, is medically ordered and Medicare-covered, while non-medical home care involves non-clinical support services not covered by Medicare; contact the agency at (818) 813-9390 for specifics on their scope.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Empathy Home Health has been Medicare-certified since August 20, 2020.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Empathy Home Health is a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (818) 813-9390 and consult Medicare Care Compare for coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Empathy Home Health directly at (818) 813-9390.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 08/20/2020. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.