Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 1987
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Jackson County Home Health is a home health agency serving Edna, Texas offering Home Health.
About Jackson County Home Health
Jackson County Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Edna, TX and has been Medicare certified since 1987. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Jackson County Home Health 3.5 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
Jackson County Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1987). 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
3.5 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency97%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1097%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way97%US 89%
- The team communicated well92%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety82%US 82%
26 completed patient surveys, 18% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community69%US 80%Worse 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 referral96%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around93%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed91%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing97%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved84%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly88%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)2%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations32%US 61%
Service area
Jackson County Home Health reports serving 11 ZIP codes, including Edna, El Campo, Ganado, Inez, La Ward, Lolita, Louise, Midfield, Palacios, Telferner 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 677103. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Jackson County Home Health offer?
Jackson County Home Health offers Home Health.
Where is Jackson County Home Health located?
Jackson County Home Health is located at 918 South Wells St in Edna, Texas.
Does Medicare cover care from Jackson County Home Health?
Yes. Jackson County 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 3.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Jackson County 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 Jackson County Home Health?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Jackson County 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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