Xtra-Care Home Health Inc
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89/ 100
Specialty Wound & Ostomy Nursing Home Care
Home health agency · 9100 S. W. Freeway Suite 133, Houston, TX 77074
Not rated Quality of patient care star rating
75/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 06/20/1996 · CCN 678261
- Rank in Houston
- #4 of 260 home health agencies
- Rank in Texas
- #33 of 1161 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services · Not offered: Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 44
- Medicare spending
- 18% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 42 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 1 of 4 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 96.2% | 96.8% | 96.5% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 96.2% | 95.1% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 1.2% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Health info sent to next provider | 76.2% | 81.5% | 81.2% | 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 Not Available; preventable readmissions Not Available; preventable hospitalizations Not Available.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 5 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 98% | 89% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 95% | 86% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 98% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 100% | 87% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 91% | 80% | 79% | Better |
Based on 6 completed surveys (43% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (42)
77003, 77004, 77005, 77008, 77018, 77019, 77021, 77022, 77031, 77035, 77038, 77043, 77048, 77051, 77056, 77057, 77061, 77064, 77066, 77067, 77070, 77073, 77074, 77077, 77083, 77084, 77095, 77338, 77339, 77354, 77373, 77377, 77379, 77429, 77433, 77449, 77450, 77459, 77461, 77493, 77494, 77498
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Frequently asked questions
Is Specialty Wound & Ostomy Nursing Home Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Specialty Wound & Ostomy Nursing Home Care (CMS Certification Number 678261) has been Medicare-certified since 06/20/1996, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Specialty Wound & Ostomy Nursing Home Care compare to other home health agencies in Houston?
Specialty Wound & Ostomy Nursing Home Care ranks #4 of 260 home health agencies based in Houston on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Specialty Wound & Ostomy Nursing Home Care serve?
Specialty Wound & Ostomy Nursing Home Care reports serving 42 ZIP codes to CMS, including 77003, 77004, 77005, 77008, 77018. Call (713) 465-8497 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Specialty Wound & Ostomy Nursing Home Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.