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Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc.

17223 Mercury Drive

3(29 ratings)· Houston average: 4.3

Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc.

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
Certified, not yet rated

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1999

Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc. is a home health agency serving Houston, Texas offering Home Health. Families rate it 3.0 out of 5 across 29 reviews.

About Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc.

Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Houston, TX and has been Medicare certified since 1999. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and medical social services. 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 Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc.

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1999). 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

What patients say

  • Would definitely recommend the agency68%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 10100%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way94%US 89%
  • The team communicated well93%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety82%US 82%

5 completed patient surveys, 9% response rate.

Service area

Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc. reports serving 55 ZIP codes, including Houston, Baytown, Pasadena, Galveston, Humble, Pearland, Santa Fe, Texas City, Alvin, Bacliff 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 459448. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc. offer?

Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc. offers Home Health.

How much does Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc. cost?

Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc. has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Houston that publish rates start around $4,000 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.

Where is Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc. located?

Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc. is located at 17223 Mercury Drive in Houston, Texas.

Does Medicare cover care from Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc.?

Yes. Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc. 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 Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc.?

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 Gulf Coast Community Health Services, Inc.?

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