Dchc Home Health & Hospice
Home health agency ยท 411 N King Street, Alice, TX 78332
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 04/19/2005 ยท CCN 673199
- Rank in Alice
- #9 of 11 home health agencies
- Rank in Texas
- #987 of 1161 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 1,783
- Medicare spending
- 6% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 51 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 2 of 16 reported measures, worse on 10.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 97.8% | 96.8% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 50.7% | 64.4% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 77.1% | 85.7% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 74.2% | 85.8% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 84.7% | 87.8% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 71% | 88% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 84.8% | 86.5% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 79.1% | 95.1% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 26.2% | 64% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 37.2% | 81.5% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 92.6% | 90.7% | 92.2% | About the same |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 58.1% | โ | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 5% | โ | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 7.7% | โ | 10.8% | Better |
Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.
CMS categorization: discharge to community Worse Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Better Than National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 82% | 89% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 86% | 86% | 86% | About the same |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 68% | 83% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 80% | 87% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 80% | 80% | 79% | About the same |
Based on 40 completed surveys (19% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (51)
78022, 78071, 78102, 78332, 78336, 78341, 78343, 78351, 78353, 78355, 78357, 78358, 78361, 78362, 78363, 78368, 78370, 78372, 78374, 78375, 78376, 78380, 78382, 78383, 78384, 78387, 78389, 78390, 78391, 78401, 78402, 78404, 78405, 78407, 78408, 78409, 78410, 78411, 78412, 78413, 78414, 78415, 78416, 78417, 78418, 78501, 78504, 78539, 78562, 78572, 78577
Other home health agencies in Alice
Mi Casa Home Health Agency
First Home Healthcare LLC
Del Cielo Home Care Services
A Dose of Care Home Health Inc
Frequently asked questions
Is Dchc Home Health & Hospice Medicare-certified?
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Dchc Home Health & Hospice. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.