home health agency in Alice, TX
Dchc Home Health & Hospice
411 N King Street, Alice, TX 78332 · (888) 335-2435
CMS quality of patient care star rating
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Dchc Home Health & Hospice at a glance
Dchc Home Health & Hospice is a for-profit home health agency in Alice, Texas (Jim Wells County).
CMS gives it 2.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, close to the Texas average of 2.9.
77.1% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Texas average 78.5%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- April 19, 2005
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Jim Wells County
- CMS Certification Number
- 673199
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 97.8% | 93.3% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 77.1% | 78.5% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 74.2% | 78.3% | 83.2% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 84.7% | 80.6% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 71% | 76.6% | 84.5% | Worse |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 84.8% | 78.4% | 81.2% | Average |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Better |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 58.1% | 67.3% | 80.2% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 5% | 4.1% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 7.7% | 13.4% | 10.9% | Better |
Other home health agencies near Dchc Home Health & Hospice
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- ★★★★★1.5Below average
- ★★★★★3.5Above average
- ★★★★★1.5Below average
- ★★★★★3Average
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dchc Home Health & Hospice's rating?
Dchc Home Health & Hospice has 2.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Texas home health agencies is 2.9 stars.
Where is Dchc Home Health & Hospice and how do I contact it?
Dchc Home Health & Hospice is at 411 N King Street, Alice, TX 78332. Phone: (888) 335-2435.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.