home health agency in Abilene, TX
Big Country Healthcare Services LLC
2434 S 7th St, Abilene, TX 79605 · (325) 675-0559
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
Big Country Healthcare Services LLC at a glance
Big Country Healthcare Services LLC is a for-profit home health agency in Abilene, Texas (Taylor 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.
83.2% 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.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- October 31, 2006
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social
- County
- Taylor County
- CMS Certification Number
- 679576
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) | 67.1% | 93.3% | 94% | Worse |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 83.2% | 78.5% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 80.4% | 78.3% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 95.3% | 80.6% | 85.6% | Better |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 80.8% | 76.6% | 84.5% | Average |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 78% | 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) | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 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) | 77.7% | 67.3% | 80.2% | Average |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 11.4% | 13.4% | 10.9% | Average |
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- ★★★★★3Average
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- ★★★★★3Average
- ★★★★★4.5Much above average
- ★★★★★3Average
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Frequently asked questions
What is Big Country Healthcare Services LLC's rating?
Big Country Healthcare Services LLC 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 Big Country Healthcare Services LLC and how do I contact it?
Big Country Healthcare Services LLC is at 2434 S 7th St, Abilene, TX 79605. Phone: (325) 675-0559.
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.