ExcelaCare Home Health
570 N. Telshor Blvd
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2004
Home Health Compare
ExcelaCare Home Health is a home health agency serving Las Cruces, New Mexico offering Home Health.
About ExcelaCare Home Health
ExcelaCare Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Las Cruces, NM 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 rates the quality of patient care at ExcelaCare Home Health 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on how quickly care starts, how often patients improve at walking, bathing and managing medications, and how often they are readmitted to the hospital.
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.
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Medicare Quality of Care
ExcelaCare Home Health 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
4.0 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency58%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1071%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way77%US 89%
- The team communicated well85%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety78%US 82%
28 completed patient surveys, 30% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community85%US 80%Better than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)13%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral94%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around96%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed97%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing100%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved81%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly100%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)3%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations14%US 61%
Service area
ExcelaCare Home Health reports serving 5 ZIP codes, including Clovis, Dora, Elida, Las Cruces, Portales. 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 327190. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does ExcelaCare Home Health offer?
ExcelaCare Home Health offers Home Health.
Where is ExcelaCare Home Health located?
ExcelaCare Home Health is located at 570 N. Telshor Blvd in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Does Medicare cover care from ExcelaCare Home Health?
Yes. ExcelaCare Home Health 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. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use ExcelaCare Home Health?
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 ExcelaCare Home Health?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with ExcelaCare Home Health and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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