Home Care Options is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 2407 S. Park Ave in Pearland, TX 77581. Medicare first certified it in 2008, 18 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 2 out of 5 stars, below the Texas average of 3. It trails the Texas average on 9 of the measures Medicare publishes and beats it on none.
What is Home Care Options's Medicare record?
| Agency | Home Care Options |
|---|---|
| Address | 2407 S. Park Ave, Pearland, TX 77581 |
| Phone | (832) 328-0179 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 747036 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 09/29/2008 |
How does Home Care Options score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Home Care Options. It is better than the Texas average on 0 and worse on 9.
| Measure | Home Care Options | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 98.7% | 96.9% | 96.6% | About the same |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 79.2% | 86.5% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 74.6% | 86.7% | 89.8% | Worse |
| Got better at bathing | 79.5% | 88.8% | 90.7% | Worse |
| Breathing improved | 62.4% | 87.4% | 91.5% | Worse |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 72.1% | 86.5% | 88.3% | Worse |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 67.6% | 94.9% | 94.4% | Worse |
| Flu shot status checked | 42.2% | 63.8% | 63.3% | Worse |
| Met expected function at discharge | 52.1% | 64.5% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
Where it trails: medication issues addressed on time, breathing improved and flu shot status checked.
What do patients say about Home Care Options?
85% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Home Care Options, based on 12 completed surveys. The Texas average is 80%.
| Survey question | Home Care Options | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 90% | 90% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 87% | 86% | 86% | About the same |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 94% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 60% | 87% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 85% | 80% | 79% | Better |
Do Home Care Options's patients end up back in the hospital?
On the hospital-use measures Medicare can calculate for Home Care Options, it performs the same as the national rate.
| Measure | Medicare's category | Risk-adjusted rate |
|---|---|---|
| Patients who went home and stayed home after care ended | Same As National Rate | 69.6% |
| Preventable hospital readmissions in the 30 days after care | Same As National Rate | 4.1% |
| Preventable hospital stays during care | Same As National Rate | 14% |
Which home health services does Home Care Options provide, and which does it not?
Home Care Options reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Home Care Options? |
|---|---|
| Skilled nursing | Yes |
| Physical therapy | Yes |
| Occupational therapy | Yes |
| Speech therapy | Yes |
| Medical social work | Yes |
| Home health aide | Yes |
| Round-the-clock or shift care | No. Home health is visits, not shifts. |
| Housekeeping, meals and errands on their own | No. Medicare does not cover them unless tied to skilled care. |
| Long-term help with bathing and dressing | No. That is non-medical home care, which families usually arrange and pay for separately. |
Which Houston-area ZIP codes does Home Care Options serve?
Home Care Options tells Medicare it serves 29 ZIP codes in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Brazoria counties, out of 42 in total.
- 77020
- 77023
- 77031
- 77042
- 77045
- 77047
- 77048
- 77051
- 77053
- 77056
- 77059
- 77061
- 77062
- 77087
- 77089
- 77401
- 77459
- 77479
- 77502
- 77504
- 77505
- 77511
- 77521
- 77536
- 77571
- 77578
- 77581
- 77584
- 77586
A ZIP on this list means the agency accepts referrals there. It does not promise a nurse is available this week, so confirm your address when you call.
What should you ask Home Care Options before starting care?
Ask how medication problems reach the doctor
When a medication problem was found, Home Care Options followed up with the doctor on time in 67.6% of cases (Texas average 94.9%). Ask who makes that call and how quickly.
Ask about breathing and oxygen management
62.4% of patients had less shortness of breath by the end of care (Texas average 87.4%). If the diagnosis is COPD or heart failure, ask how the nurse monitors breathing between visits.
Ask who sorts out the medication list
72.1% of patients got better at taking their medicines correctly (Texas average 86.5%). Ask whether a nurse reconciles every prescription at the first visit and who sets up the pill organizer.
Ask whether your plan treats it as in-network
Original Medicare pays any certified agency. Medicare Advantage plans use networks, and an out-of-network agency can mean a denied claim. Give them the exact plan name on the card.
Which other home health agencies serve Pearland, TX?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Pearland.
- Marathon Healthcare Services LLC — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Quantum Healthcare — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Stat Home Health Houston Bellaire, LLC — 4 of 5 stars
- Casa Healthcare — 2.5 of 5 stars
- Interim Healthcare — 1 of 5 stars
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Home Care Options Medicare-certified?
Yes. Home Care Options is certified by Medicare under provider number 747036 and has been since 2008. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Home Care Options's Medicare star rating?
2 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Texas average is 3.
Does Home Care Options provide physical therapy at home?
Yes, it reports offering physical therapy to Medicare. It also reports skilled nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
