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St Joseph Home Health

Milpitas, CA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 059009)

CMS quality rating: 4.5★ (state average 3★ — above state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 133 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (408) 244-5488 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

St Joseph Home Health holds a 4.5-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 is not yet rated for this agency.

St Joseph Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 133 ZIP codes from its Milpitas, CA office.

Yes, St Joseph Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 059009, certified since February 18, 2009), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes directly from CMS records.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
St Joseph Home Health St Joseph Home Health: 4.5★ 4.5★ CA average CA average: 3★ 3★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide

About this agency

St Joseph Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Milpitas, California, operating under proprietary (for-profit) ownership. The agency has been Medicare-certified since February 18, 2009 (CCN 059009).

Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide support.

According to CMS Care Compare data, St Joseph Home Health holds a CMS quality star rating of 4.5 out of 5, which is above the California state average of 3 stars. A patient survey star rating was not provided in the available data, so this agency should be considered not yet rated on that specific measure; consumers can check the Care Compare website directly for the latest patient experience scores.

On process measures reported by CMS, the agency achieved a 100.00% rate for providing timely initiation of care, and 90.46% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, based on the same CMS data set.

St Joseph Home Health reports serving a broad area, covering 133 ZIP codes from its Milpitas office. All ratings and statistics cited here come from CMS Care Compare data as reported at the time of this listing's data pull. Families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Care Compare before making care decisions.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, St Joseph Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 059009) and has been since 02/18/2009, so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.

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?

St Joseph Home Health has a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the California state average of 3 stars, per CMS Care Compare data.

What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?

A patient survey star rating was not included in the available data; contact the agency at (408) 244-5488 and check Care Compare directly for the latest survey results.

How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?

You can view detailed quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's official page (CCN 059009).

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

St Joseph Home Health serves 133 ZIP codes from its Milpitas, California location, according to CMS data.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 133 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about staffing availability, specific services needed, and current quality scores; call (408) 244-5488 for details not covered by CMS data.

What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?

Home health care, like the services this agency provides, involves skilled medical care such as nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical assistance; the CMS data here pertains only to the former.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

St Joseph Home Health has been Medicare-certified since February 18, 2009.

Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?

St Joseph Home Health is a proprietary, for-profit agency, according to CMS ownership records.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (408) 244-5488 for cost details and verify coverage on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach St Joseph Home Health at (408) 244-5488 to inquire about starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/18/2009. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.