Centerwell Home Health
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial work✓ Home health aide
75/ 100
Excelacare Home Health
Home health agency · 1900 S Gregg St Ste C, Big Spring, TX 79720
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 5★
45/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 10/16/1981 · CCN 457174
- Rank in Big Spring
- #3 of 3 home health agencies
- Rank in Texas
- #608 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
- 984
- Medicare spending
- 3% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 23 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 | 96.9% | 96.8% | 96.5% | About the same |
| Checked flu shot status | 52.9% | 64.4% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 98.4% | 85.7% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 92.3% | 85.8% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 97.1% | 87.8% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 91.8% | 88% | 91.3% | About the same |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 94.8% | 86.5% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 86.6% | 95.1% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 5.4% | 1.2% | 0.9% | Worse |
| Discharge function score | 56.5% | 64% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 84.2% | 81.5% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 87.3% | 90.7% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 60.3% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.3% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 18.2% | — | 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 Worse Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Worse Than National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 4 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 93% | 89% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 90% | 86% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 84% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 87% | 87% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 80% | 80% | 79% | About the same |
Based on 82 completed surveys (23% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (23)
76951, 79511, 79512, 79526, 79527, 79532, 79543, 79545, 79546, 79549, 79550, 79556, 79565, 79707, 79713, 79720, 79721, 79733, 79738, 79739, 79748, 79749, 79782
Other home health agencies in Big Spring
Enhabit Home Health
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social workHome health aide
62/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Excelacare Home Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Excelacare Home Health (CMS Certification Number 457174) has been Medicare-certified since 10/16/1981, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Excelacare Home Health compare to other home health agencies in Big Spring?
Excelacare Home Health ranks #3 of 3 home health agencies based in Big Spring on the Scorecard score, with 4 stars.
What areas does Excelacare Home Health serve?
Excelacare Home Health reports serving 23 ZIP codes to CMS, including 76951, 79511, 79512, 79526, 79527. Call (432) 235-1164 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Excelacare Home Health. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.