Palm Valley Health Care II Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
40/ 100
Family and Friends Home Health Care
Home health agency · 508 W Canton Rd Ste a, Edinburg, TX 78539
Quality of patient care star rating
22/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 06/03/2008 · CCN 679780
- Rank in Edinburg
- #8 of 11 home health agencies
- Rank in Texas
- #1067 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
- 324
- Medicare spending
- 14% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 20 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 1 of 13 reported measures, worse on 8.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 95.8% | 96.8% | 96.5% | About the same |
| Checked flu shot status | 3.5% | 64.4% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 40.4% | 85.7% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 38.5% | 85.8% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 39.5% | 87.8% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 22.5% | 88% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 37.7% | 86.5% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 23.6% | 95.1% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 1.2% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 0% | 64% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 81.8% | 81.5% | 81.2% | About the same |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 79.4% | — | 77.7% | 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 Same As National Rate; preventable readmissions Not Available; preventable hospitalizations Not Available.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (20)
78040, 78041, 78043, 78045, 78046, 78501, 78503, 78516, 78539, 78541, 78550, 78557, 78559, 78572, 78573, 78574, 78577, 78582, 78589, 78599
Other home health agencies in Edinburg
All Generations Health Care Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
36/ 100
Family Home Health Services
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ SpeechSocial workHome health aide
33/ 100
Odyssey Primary Homecare Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial workHome health aide
33/ 100
Skye Homecare 2 LLC
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
32/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Family and Friends Home Health Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Family and Friends Home Health Care (CMS Certification Number 679780) has been Medicare-certified since 06/03/2008, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Family and Friends Home Health Care compare to other home health agencies in Edinburg?
Family and Friends Home Health Care ranks #8 of 11 home health agencies based in Edinburg on the Scorecard score, with 1.5 stars.
What areas does Family and Friends Home Health Care serve?
Family and Friends Home Health Care reports serving 20 ZIP codes to CMS, including 78040, 78041, 78043, 78045, 78046. Call (956) 381-8253 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Family and Friends Home Health Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.