Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 1.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2006
Home Health Compare
Prime Care Home Health is a home health agency serving Corpus Christi, Texas offering Home Health.
About Prime Care Home Health
Prime Care Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Corpus Christi, TX and has been Medicare certified since 2006. 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 Prime Care Home Health 1.5 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
Prime Care Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2006). 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
1.5 / 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 agency93%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1097%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way94%US 89%
- The team communicated well91%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety85%US 82%
16 completed patient surveys, 15% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community64%US 80%Worse than
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral95%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around74%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed68%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing74%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved51%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly57%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)0%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations55%US 61%
Service area
Prime Care Home Health reports serving 20 ZIP codes, including Corpus Christi, Alice, Aransas Pass, Ingleside, Kingsville, Mathis, Portland, Robstown, Sandia, Tynan. 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 677954. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Prime Care Home Health offer?
Prime Care Home Health offers Home Health.
Where is Prime Care Home Health located?
Prime Care Home Health is located at 3833 South Staples Suite N 215 in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Does Medicare cover care from Prime Care Home Health?
Yes. Prime Care 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 1.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Prime Care 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 Prime Care Home Health?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Prime Care 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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