The Doctor'S Choice Home Health Care Inc.
Bakersfield, CA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 757600)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (661) 777-2002 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Doctor'S Choice Home Health Care Inc. does not yet have a CMS quality star rating or a patient survey star rating listed in Care Compare data, so it is currently unrated on those measures. The California state average quality star rating is 3, but no direct comparison is available for this agency at this time.
The Doctor'S Choice Home Health Care Inc. offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 35 ZIP codes from its office in Bakersfield, California.
Yes, The Doctor'S Choice Home Health Care Inc. is Medicare-certified, with CCN 757600, certified since February 22, 2023, 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
The Doctor'S Choice Home Health Care Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Bakersfield, California, operating under proprietary (for-profit) ownership. According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency has been Medicare-certified since February 22, 2023, identified by CCN 757600.
The agency offers a full range of home health services, including Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves a broad geographic area, covering 35 ZIP codes from its Bakersfield office.
Regarding quality measures, CMS Care Compare data indicates the agency is not yet rated with a CMS quality star rating, so no comparison to the California state average star rating of 3 can currently be made. A patient survey star rating is also not available in the data provided. CMS data shows a timely initiation of care measure of 84.00%, meaning this percentage of patients began receiving home health services promptly after referral, per the available CMS data vintage. Walking or moving around improvement data is not available in the current dataset for this agency.
Families and caregivers are encouraged to consult the official Medicare Care Compare website directly for the most current star ratings, patient experience surveys, and quality measures before making care decisions, as CMS updates this data periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, The Doctor'S Choice Home Health Care Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN 757600), certified since 02/22/2023, 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.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
According to CMS Care Compare data, this agency is not yet rated with a quality star rating, so no comparison to California's state average of 3 stars is currently available.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A patient survey star rating is not available in the current CMS data for this agency; contact the agency at (661) 777-2002 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the agency's official quality data at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/757600?state=CA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 35 ZIP codes from its office in Bakersfield, California.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 35 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current quality ratings, timely initiation of care, and specific services available in your ZIP code; contact the agency at (661) 777-2002 for details not listed in CMS data.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since February 22, 2023, per CMS Care Compare records.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership, according to CMS data.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish specific cost figures for this agency; contact the agency at (661) 777-2002 and verify on Medicare Care Compare for payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach The Doctor'S Choice Home Health Care Inc. at (661) 777-2002 to inquire about starting care.
What percentage of patients received timely initiation of care?
CMS data shows a timely care initiation rate of 84.00% for this agency.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/22/2023. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.