Choice Health at Home
Home health agency ยท 13785 Research Blvd, Suite 125 Office 127, Austin, TX 78750
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 12/22/2005 ยท CCN 457986
- Rank in Austin
- #12 of 29 home health agencies
- Rank in Texas
- #611 of 1161 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services ยท Not offered: Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 50
- Medicare spending
- 10% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 45 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 16 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 97.7% | 96.8% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 35.8% | 64.4% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 91.7% | 85.7% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 88.8% | 85.8% | 89.7% | About the same |
| Patients improved at bathing | 91% | 87.8% | 90.6% | About the same |
| Patients' breathing improved | 85.9% | 88% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 89.5% | 86.5% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.6% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Worse |
| Timely action on medication issues | 78.2% | 95.1% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 1.2% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 66.2% | 64% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 61.9% | 81.5% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 93.9% | 90.7% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 80.9% | โ | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.9% | โ | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 12.6% | โ | 10.8% | Worse |
Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.
CMS categorization: discharge to community Same As National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 2 of 5 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 88% | 89% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 83% | 86% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 91% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 99% | 87% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 77% | 80% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 22 completed surveys (20% response rate).
Location and service area
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
ZIP codes served (45)
78006, 78070, 78108, 78123, 78124, 78130, 78132, 78133, 78154, 78155, 78163, 78209, 78212, 78213, 78215, 78216, 78218, 78220, 78223, 78225, 78229, 78230, 78232, 78238, 78244, 78245, 78247, 78248, 78250, 78253, 78255, 78257, 78260, 78261, 78266, 78358, 78606, 78623, 78626, 78628, 78633, 78655, 78666, 78676, 78750
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Accentcare Home Health of Texas
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Frequently asked questions
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Choice Health at Home. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.