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Essentials Home Health
Home health agency Hayward, CA
24301 Southland Drive, Suite 611, Hayward, CA 94545 · (510) 239-5337
Medicare star rating 4
Patient survey rating 4
OwnershipProprietary
Medicare-certified sinceJun 15, 2016
86% would definitely recommend
Services: Nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech therapy, Medical social services, Home health aide
Quality measures compared with California and the U.S.
| Measure | This provider | California average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients' care in a timely manner | 96.4% | 95.4% | 96.6% |
| Patients got better at walking or moving around | 91.7% | 86.3% | 88.6% |
| Patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 87% | 86.1% | 89.8% |
| Patients got better at bathing | 94.6% | 89.1% | 90.7% |
| Patients' breathing improved | 100% | 88.9% | 91.5% |
| Patients got better at taking medicines by mouth | 96.5% | 85.2% | 88.3% |
| Checked whether patients got a flu shot | 100% | 69.8% | 63.3% |
| Patients with a fall with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| New or worse pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | — | 0.2% |
Medicare spending per episode compared with the U.S. average: 0.91
What patients said
- 86% would definitely recommend
- 95% rated it 9 or 10
- 42 completed surveys
Areas it serves
Essentials Home Health lists 62 ZIP codes in its service area, including these cities:
- San Jose, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- Oakland, CA
- Fremont, CA
- Hayward, CA
- Concord, CA
- Berkeley, CA
- Antioch, CA
- San Leandro, CA
- Livermore, CA
- Redwood City, CA
- Pleasanton, CA
- Alameda, CA
- San Ramon, CA
- Union City, CA
- Pittsburg, CA
- Castro Valley, CA
- Brentwood, CA
- Dublin, CA
- Newark, CA
- Danville, CA
- Campbell, CA
- Burlingame, CA
- San Pablo, CA
Ratings describe past performance reported to CMS and can change. Confirm insurance, availability and services directly with the provider, and talk to your doctor or care team. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Home Health Care Agencies (released Sep 21, 2026).