LIFE TOUCH HOME HEALTH SERVICES - MCALLEN, TX

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Addresss:
801 E FERN AVE SUITE 110
MCALLEN, TX, 78501
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (956) 664-0106

Type of Ownership: Local
Offers Nursing Care Services: Yes
Offers Physical Therapy Services: Yes
Offers Occupational Therapy Services: Yes
Offers Speech Pathology Services: Yes
Offers Medical Social Services: Yes
Offers Home Health Aide Services: No

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Home Health Quality Measures

How often the home health team began their patients' care in a timely manner
This Home Health Center:

93.0%
Texas:

88.8%
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
Here:

98.0%
State:

90.6%
How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling
This Home Health Center:

100.0%
State:

97.4%
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
Here:

100.0%
State:

93.0%
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
Here:

66.0%
Texas:

70.7%
How often the home health team determined whether their patients received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
This Home Health Center:

67.0%
State:

67.0%
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor's orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
This Home Health Center:

100.0%
Texas:

92.7%
How often the home health team checked patients for pain
This Home Health Center:

100.0%
State:

97.6%
How often the home health team treated their patients' pain
Here:

100.0%
State:

97.4%
How often the home health team took doctor-ordered action to prevent pressure sores (bed sores)
This Home Health Center:

100.0%
Texas:

94.5%
How often the home health team included treatments to prevent pressure sores (bed sores) in the plan of care
Here:

100.0%
Texas:

94.7%
How often the home health team checked patients for the risk of developing pressure sores (bed sores)
This Home Health Center:

99.0%
State:

93.0%
How often patients got better at walking or moving around
This Home Health Center:

48.0%
State:

52.0%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
Here:

42.0%
State:

44.8%
How often patients got better at bathing
This Home Health Center:

57.0%
State:

58.3%
How often patients had less pain when moving around
This Home Health Center:

44.0%
Texas:

54.2%
How often patients' breathing improved
Here:

41.0%
Texas:

47.2%
How often patients' wounds improved or healed after an operation
Here:

77.0%
State:

89.2%
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
Here:

33.0%
State:

40.9%
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted
This Home Health Center:

10.0%
State:

11.2%
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
This Home Health Center:

29.0%
Texas:

29.6%
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way
Here:

85.0%
State:

89.0%
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them
This Home Health Center:

74.0%
State:

85.5%
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them
This Home Health Center:

83.0%
Texas:

84.8%
Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)
Here:

82.0%
Texas:

84.5%
Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family
This Home Health Center:

81.0%
Texas:

80.1%

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