Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2021
Home Health Compare
UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner is a home health agency serving Lubbock, Texas offering Home Health. Families rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 9 reviews.
About UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner
UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Lubbock, TX and has been Medicare certified since 2021. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and home health aide visits. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner 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.
Types of Care at UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner
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Medicare Quality of Care
UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2021). 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
- Home health aide
What patients say
3.0 / 5 patient survey rating
- Would definitely recommend the agency72%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1086%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way90%US 89%
- The team communicated well86%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety75%US 82%
65 completed patient surveys, 13% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community80%US 80%Same as
- 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 referral99%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around92%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed93%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing98%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved95%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly90%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)1%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations84%US 61%
Service area
UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner reports serving 39 ZIP codes, including Lubbock, Abernathy, Amherst, Anton, Brownfield, Crosbyton, Hale Center, Idalou, Levelland, Littlefield 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 748008. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner offer?
UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner offers Home Health.
Where is UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner located?
UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner is located at 4408 6th St, Ste 100 in Lubbock, Texas.
Does Medicare cover care from UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner?
Yes. UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner 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 UMC Home Health Care, an Amedisys Partner?
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.
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