1st Texas Home Healthcare

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Medicare quality: Certified, not yet rated
Medicare certified: Since 2004

1st Texas Home Healthcare is a home health agency serving Farmers Branch, Texas offering Home Health.

About 1st Texas Home Healthcare

1st Texas Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Farmers Branch, TX and has been Medicare certified since 2004. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits. The agency is privately owned.

Medicare has not yet published a quality of patient care star rating for this agency, usually because it has too few recent patients for a reliable score.

Home health is short-term, doctor-ordered clinical care at home, typically after a hospital stay or during recovery, and Medicare covers it in full when the patient qualifies. Families who need ongoing help with daily living, such as bathing, meals and companionship, should also compare non-medical home care agencies nearby.

Types of Care at 1st Texas Home Healthcare

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

1st Texas Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2004). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.

Quality of patient care

Not yet rated. Medicare needs a minimum number of recent patients before it publishes a star rating.

Services offered

Skilled nursing
Physical therapy
Occupational therapy
Speech therapy
Medical social services
Home health aide

Hospital outcomes

Discharged to the community49%US 80%Worse than
Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as

How patients did

Care started within 2 days of referral89%US 94%
Patients got better at walking or moving around70%US 83%
Patients got better at getting in and out of bed80%US 83%
Patients got better at bathing69%US 86%
Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)4%US 1%
Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations36%US 61%

Service area

1st Texas Home Healthcare reports serving 31 ZIP codes, including Dallas, Fort Worth, Corpus Christi, Greenville, Anna, Campbell, Carrollton, Cedar Hill, Celeste, Commerce and more. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 679445. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does 1st Texas Home Healthcare offer?

1st Texas Home Healthcare offers Home Health.

Where is 1st Texas Home Healthcare located?

1st Texas Home Healthcare is located at 2245 Valwood Parkway in Farmers Branch, Texas.

Does Medicare cover care from 1st Texas Home Healthcare?

Yes. 1st Texas Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits.

Do I need a referral to use 1st Texas Home Healthcare?

For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.

How can families visit 1st Texas Home Healthcare?

Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with 1st Texas Home Healthcare and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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