Xtra-Care Home Health Inc
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Pdr Home Health Services
Home health agency · 8520 South Braeswood Blvd., Houston, TX 77071
Quality of patient care star rating
68/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 09/29/1998 · CCN 459422
- Rank in Houston
- #7 of 260 home health agencies
- Rank in Texas
- #87 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
- 546
- Medicare spending
- 18% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 55 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 11 of 15 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 98.3% | 96.8% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 66.3% | 64.4% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 95.4% | 85.7% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 100% | 85.8% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 100% | 87.8% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 97.3% | 88% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 100% | 86.5% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 100% | 95.1% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 3.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | Worse |
| Discharge function score | 79.6% | 64% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 100% | 81.5% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 100% | 90.7% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 50.3% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 15% | — | 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 Not Available; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 4 of 5 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 94% | 89% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 90% | 86% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 90% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 83% | 87% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 85% | 80% | 79% | Better |
Based on 22 completed surveys (24% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (55)
77008, 77009, 77012, 77014, 77016, 77022, 77029, 77030, 77039, 77042, 77060, 77063, 77064, 77065, 77071, 77072, 77074, 77075, 77077, 77079, 77082, 77083, 77084, 77085, 77088, 77089, 77090, 77091, 77093, 77094, 77095, 77098, 77099, 77373, 77375, 77377, 77379, 77386, 77406, 77407, 77423, 77429, 77433, 77449, 77450, 77471, 77477, 77478, 77479, 77493, 77494, 77498, 77502, 77583, 77584
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pdr Home Health Services Medicare-certified?
Yes. Pdr Home Health Services (CMS Certification Number 459422) has been Medicare-certified since 09/29/1998, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Pdr Home Health Services compare to other home health agencies in Houston?
Pdr Home Health Services ranks #7 of 260 home health agencies based in Houston on the Scorecard score, with 4.5 stars.
What areas does Pdr Home Health Services serve?
Pdr Home Health Services reports serving 55 ZIP codes to CMS, including 77008, 77009, 77012, 77014, 77016. Call (713) 779-5673 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Pdr Home Health Services. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.