Westwood is the Los Angeles neighborhood built around UCLA — its village of shops and theaters, the university and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center at its core, and the estates of Holmby Hills to the north. It's also the heart of Los Angeles' Iranian American community, the Little Persia (or Tehrangeles) stretch of Westwood Boulevard lined with Persian markets and restaurants. The neighborhood pairs a large student and academic population with a substantial community of older residents and Persian families caring for elderly parents — and it is those older patients, with venous leg ulcers, pressure injuries, and post-surgical wounds, whom our clinicians most often serve. Our licensed physicians and nurse practitioners see patients across the area: the condos and apartments of Westwood Village, the residential streets near campus, the estates of Holmby Hills and Comstock Hills, and the family blocks along the Little Persia corridor. There is deep irony in a neighborhood that surrounds one of the country's top medical centers: even here, getting a frail older patient across the congested Village and into a clinic, then finding parking and sitting through a wait, is exactly the burden that lets a wound stall. Home-based care sidesteps all of it. Westwood is one of the most internationally diverse neighborhoods on the Westside, with Farsi widely spoken alongside English, Korean, Mandarin, and Spanish. Our coordination team arranges interpreter support when scheduling so dressing-change steps, offloading instructions, and infection warning signs are understood by the patient and the family members providing daily care — which matters especially in the many multi-generational Persian households caring for an elder at home. We coordinate directly with the discharge planning team at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, right in the neighborhood, as well as Cedars-Sinai and the West LA VA nearby, so patients leaving with a surgical wound, pressure injury, or diabetic ulcer transition to physician-led care at home without a gap. Wound measurements, photographs, and encounter notes go back to the discharging team and the patient's primary care physician after every visit. Visits are typically covered under Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage, and most commercial plans. Our coordination line at 877-545-1300 is open 24/7. Call to arrange an assessment.
Call 877-545-1300 or request a provider to begin care. Healix360 serves Southern California and Nevada and accepts Medicare Part B and most major insurance plans.