Xtra-Care Home Health Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
89/ 100
Atwell Home Health Services, Inc.
Home health agency · 6915 Atwell Drive, Houston, TX 77081
Quality of patient care star rating
14/ 100
Poor
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 08/09/2012 · CCN 747740
- Rank in Houston
- #128 of 260 home health agencies
- Rank in Texas
- #1144 of 1161 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Medical social services, Home health aide · Not offered: Speech-language pathology
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 291
- Medicare spending
- 22% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 27 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 0 of 13 reported measures, worse on 11.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 78.4% | 96.8% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 32.4% | 64.4% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 35.3% | 85.7% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 27.2% | 85.8% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 24.6% | 87.8% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 14.6% | 88% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 57.7% | 86.5% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.8% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Worse |
| Timely action on medication issues | 73% | 95.1% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 1.2% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 21.4% | 64% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 92.9% | 90.7% | 92.2% | About the same |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 62.4% | — | 77.7% | 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 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 (27)
77004, 77016, 77020, 77021, 77025, 77026, 77028, 77029, 77032, 77036, 77047, 77048, 77066, 77071, 77073, 77078, 77081, 77083, 77085, 77087, 77346, 77396, 77407, 77434, 77489, 77498, 77545
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Frequently asked questions
Is Atwell Home Health Services, Inc. Medicare-certified?
Yes. Atwell Home Health Services, Inc. (CMS Certification Number 747740) has been Medicare-certified since 08/09/2012, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Atwell Home Health Services, Inc. compare to other home health agencies in Houston?
Atwell Home Health Services, Inc. ranks #128 of 260 home health agencies based in Houston on the Scorecard score, with 1 stars.
What areas does Atwell Home Health Services, Inc. serve?
Atwell Home Health Services, Inc. reports serving 27 ZIP codes to CMS, including 77004, 77016, 77020, 77021, 77025. Call (713) 664-7800 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Atwell Home Health Services, Inc.. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.