MEDEX HOME HEALTH CARE - MCALLEN, TX

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Addresss:
4800 WEST EXPRESSWAY 83
MCALLEN, TX, 78501
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (956) 682-2512

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:

71.0%
State:

88.8%
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
This Home Health Center:

86.0%
State:

90.6%
How often the home health team checked patients' risk of falling
Here:

100.0%
Texas:

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

92.0%
Texas:

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

91.0%
State:

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

88.0%
Texas:

67.0%
How often the home health team checked patients for pain
This Home Health Center:

99.0%
Texas:

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

100.0%
State:

97.4%
How often the home health team checked patients for the risk of developing pressure sores (bed sores)
This Home Health Center:

89.0%
State:

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

48.0%
Texas:

52.0%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
This Home Health Center:

31.0%
State:

44.8%
How often patients got better at bathing
Here:

42.0%
Texas:

58.3%
How often patients had less pain when moving around
Here:

41.0%
State:

54.2%
How often patients' breathing improved
This Home Health Center:

24.0%
State:

47.2%
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
This Home Health Center:

32.0%
Texas:

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

5.0%
State:

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

17.0%
Texas:

29.6%
Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way
This Home Health Center:

91.0%
State:

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

85.0%
Texas:

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:

81.0%
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:

77.0%
State:

80.1%

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