{
 "city": "Santa Barbara",
 "state": "CA",
 "state_name": "California",
 "slug": "santa-barbara",
 "agency_count": 3,
 "rated_count": 3,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/santa-barbara/",
 "indexable": true,
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare July 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified home health agencies have an office in Santa Barbara, CA. 3 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, and 1 is rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Assisted Home Health (4.5 stars).",
 "ranking": "CMS quality-of-patient-care stars desc; ties alphabetical; unrated last; no paid placement",
 "source": {
  "dataset": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
  "release": "July 2026"
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "pages": [
  "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/santa-barbara/"
 ],
 "agencies": [
  {
   "ccn": "058324",
   "name": "Assisted Home Health",
   "name_cms": "ASSISTED HOME HEALTH",
   "address": "115 E Micheltorena Street, Suite 201",
   "city": "Santa Barbara",
   "city_cms": "SANTA BARBARA",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "93101",
   "phone": "(805) 569-2000",
   "phone_e164": "+18055692000",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2006-04-20",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 96.49,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.84
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/santa-barbara/#ccn-058324",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/058324/view-all?state=CA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 1
  },
  {
   "ccn": "057163",
   "name": "VNA Health",
   "name_cms": "VNA HEALTH",
   "address": "512 East Gutierrez Street, Suite B",
   "city": "Santa Barbara",
   "city_cms": "SANTA BARBARA",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "93103",
   "phone": "(805) 965-5555",
   "phone_e164": "+18059655555",
   "ownership": "Non-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1974-05-15",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 3.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 87.6,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.0
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/santa-barbara/#ccn-057163",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/057163/view-all?state=CA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 2
  },
  {
   "ccn": "559714",
   "name": "Santa Barbara Home Health, Inc.",
   "name_cms": "SANTA BARBARA HOME HEALTH, INC.",
   "address": "3892 State Street, Suite 215",
   "city": "Santa Barbara",
   "city_cms": "SANTA BARBARA",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "91305",
   "phone": "(888) 701-7856",
   "phone_e164": "+18887017856",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2021-11-12",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 2.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 100.0,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.29
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/ca/santa-barbara/#ccn-559714",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/559714/view-all?state=CA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 3
  }
 ]
}