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Star Care Home Health and Hospice

620 N Grant Suite 100

5(6 ratings)· Odessa average: 4.2

Star Care Home Health and Hospice

Quick Facts

Medicare quality
2.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1997

Star Care Home Health and Hospice is a home health agency serving Odessa, Texas offering Home Health. Families rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 6 reviews.

About Star Care Home Health and Hospice

Star Care Home Health and Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Odessa, TX and has been Medicare certified since 1997. 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 Star Care Home Health and Hospice 2.0 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.

Types of Care at Star Care Home Health and Hospice

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

Star Care Home Health and Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1997). 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

2.0 / 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 agency84%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1083%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way85%US 89%
  • The team communicated well90%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety72%US 82%

12 completed patient surveys, 24% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community55%US 80%Worse than

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral86%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around72%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed65%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing72%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved66%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly84%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)5%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)2%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations38%US 61%

Service area

Star Care Home Health and Hospice reports serving 25 ZIP codes, including Odessa, Midland, Andrews, Crane, Fort Stockton, Garden City, Gardendale, Goldsmith, Grandfalls, Kermit 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 459081. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Star Care Home Health and Hospice offer?

Star Care Home Health and Hospice offers Home Health.

Where is Star Care Home Health and Hospice located?

Star Care Home Health and Hospice is located at 620 N Grant Suite 100 in Odessa, Texas.

Does Medicare cover care from Star Care Home Health and Hospice?

Yes. Star Care Home Health and Hospice 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 2.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use Star Care Home Health and Hospice?

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 Star Care Home Health and Hospice?

Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Star Care Home Health and Hospice and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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