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American Star Home Health & Hospice Care Inc

Home health agency ยท 2345 50ST Suite 301, Lubbock, TX 79412

๐Ÿ“ž (806) 687-6547

Quality of patient care star rating
27/ 100
Below average

At a glance

Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified
Since 01/11/2011 ยท CCN 747506
Rank in Lubbock
#12 of 14 home health agencies
Rank in Texas
#1019 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
228
Medicare spending
4% more than the national average per episode
Service area
40 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 2 of 15 reported measures, worse on 10.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner96%96.8%96.5%About the same
Checked flu shot status77.8%64.4%64.2%Better
Patients improved at walking or moving around43.5%85.7%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed45.2%85.8%89.7%Worse
Patients improved at bathing52.2%87.8%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved48.8%88%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications52.1%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 issues96.8%95.1%94.5%Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)0.8%1.2%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score26%64%71.7%Worse
Health info sent to next provider58.5%81.5%81.2%Worse
Health info given to patient84.5%90.7%92.2%Worse
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)67.9%โ€”77.7%Worse
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)12.1%โ€”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 Same As National Rate; preventable readmissions Not Available; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.

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

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ZIP codes served (40)

79043, 79072, 79088, 79103, 79104, 79106, 79107, 79109, 79110, 79118, 79119, 79124, 79235, 79241, 79311, 79312, 79316, 79329, 79331, 79336, 79339, 79356, 79364, 79367, 79373, 79381, 79382, 79401, 79403, 79404, 79407, 79410, 79411, 79412, 79413, 79414, 79415, 79416, 79423, 79424

Other home health agencies in Lubbock

Beyondfaith Homecare & Rehab LLC

6410 98TH St, Ste 200 79424 ยท (972) 203-8200
Proprietary ยท Medicare-certified since 2003
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69/ 100

Direct Health Care Inc

7402 University Ave 79423 ยท (806) 793-3999
Proprietary ยท Medicare-certified since 1990
โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ Speechโœ“ Social workโœ“ Home health aide
69/ 100

Centerwell Home Health

6831 82ND Street, Suite 101 79424 ยท (806) 784-3838
Government Operated ยท Medicare-certified since 2000
โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ Speechโœ“ Social workโœ“ Home health aide
68/ 100

Cuidado Casero Home Health Lubbock

2118 Broadway 79401 ยท (806) 785-7903
Proprietary ยท Medicare-certified since 1998
โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ Speechโœ“ Social workโœ“ Home health aide
61/ 100

Accentcare Health

2950 50TH (Hh) 79413 ยท (806) 791-2100
Proprietary ยท Medicare-certified since 2004
โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ SpeechSocial workโœ“ Home health aide
58/ 100

All 14 home health agencies in Lubbock โ†’

Frequently asked questions

Is American Star Home Health & Hospice Care Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. American Star Home Health & Hospice Care Inc (CMS Certification Number 747506) has been Medicare-certified since 01/11/2011, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does American Star Home Health & Hospice Care Inc compare to other home health agencies in Lubbock?
American Star Home Health & Hospice Care Inc ranks #12 of 14 home health agencies based in Lubbock on the Scorecard score, with 1.5 stars.
What areas does American Star Home Health & Hospice Care Inc serve?
American Star Home Health & Hospice Care Inc reports serving 40 ZIP codes to CMS, including 79043, 79072, 79088, 79103, 79104. Call (806) 687-6547 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with American Star Home Health & Hospice Care Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.