Lifecare Health Services
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
75/ 100
Premier Home Care
Home health agency · 602 E Whaley, Longview, TX 75601
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 5★
54/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 09/16/2008 · CCN 743174
- Rank in Longview
- #8 of 12 home health agencies
- Rank in Texas
- #379 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
- 1,923
- Medicare spending
- 5% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 46 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 7 of 16 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 98.4% | 96.8% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 67.9% | 64.4% | 64.2% | Better |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 87.8% | 85.7% | 88.6% | About the same |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 89.1% | 85.8% | 89.7% | About the same |
| Patients improved at bathing | 96.8% | 87.8% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 96.7% | 88% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 87.9% | 86.5% | 88.1% | About the same |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 98.4% | 95.1% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 52.1% | 64% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Health info sent to next provider | 90.3% | 81.5% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 98.7% | 90.7% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 71.6% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.7% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 17.5% | — | 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 | 92% | 89% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 90% | 86% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 83% | 83% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 89% | 87% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 86% | 80% | 79% | Better |
Based on 137 completed surveys (19% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (46)
75455, 75494, 75571, 75601, 75602, 75603, 75604, 75605, 75630, 75631, 75633, 75638, 75640, 75642, 75644, 75645, 75647, 75650, 75651, 75652, 75654, 75656, 75657, 75661, 75662, 75668, 75670, 75672, 75683, 75684, 75686, 75688, 75691, 75692, 75693, 75694, 75701, 75702, 75703, 75708, 75755, 75765, 75771, 75773, 75792, 75974
Other home health agencies in Longview
Accentcare Home Health of Texas
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapyOccupational therapySpeechSocial workHome health aide
70/ 100
Traditions Health
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
68/ 100
Choice Homecare of the Pines
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
67/ 100
Onesource Home Care Inc
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ SpeechSocial workHome health aide
64/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Premier Home Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Premier Home Care (CMS Certification Number 743174) has been Medicare-certified since 09/16/2008, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Premier Home Care compare to other home health agencies in Longview?
Premier Home Care ranks #8 of 12 home health agencies based in Longview on the Scorecard score, with 3.5 stars.
What areas does Premier Home Care serve?
Premier Home Care reports serving 46 ZIP codes to CMS, including 75455, 75494, 75571, 75601, 75602. Call (903) 753-2273 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Premier Home Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.