Houston Senior AdvisorHouston Total Home Care, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 6544 Greatwood Pkwy Unit C in Sugar Land, TX 77479. Medicare first certified it in 2002, 24 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 8 of the measures Medicare publishes and beats it on none.
What is Houston Total Home Care, Inc.'s Medicare record?
| Agency | Houston Total Home Care, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Address | 6544 Greatwood Pkwy Unit C, Sugar Land, TX 77479 |
| Phone | (713) 980-3787 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 679195 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 12/17/2002 |
How does Houston Total Home Care, Inc. score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Houston Total Home Care, Inc.. It is better than the Texas average on 0 and worse on 8.
| Measure | Houston Total Home Care, Inc. | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 97.6% | 96.9% | 96.6% | About the same |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 84.1% | 86.5% | 88.6% | About the same |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 76% | 86.7% | 89.8% | Worse |
| Got better at bathing | 83.6% | 88.8% | 90.7% | Worse |
| Breathing improved | 60.3% | 87.4% | 91.5% | Worse |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 67.5% | 86.5% | 88.3% | Worse |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 94.6% | 94.9% | 94.4% | About the same |
| Flu shot status checked | 51.4% | 63.8% | 63.3% | Worse |
| Met expected function at discharge | 39.4% | 64.5% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 2.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Worse |
Where it trails: breathing improved, met expected function at discharge and got better at taking medicines correctly.
What do patients say about Houston Total Home Care, Inc.?
84% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Houston Total Home Care, Inc., based on 29 completed surveys. The Texas average is 80%.
| Survey question | Houston Total Home Care, Inc. | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 93% | 90% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 88% | 86% | 86% | About the same |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 82% | 83% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 92% | 87% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 84% | 80% | 79% | Better |
Do Houston Total Home Care, Inc.'s patients end up back in the hospital?
Medicare rates Houston Total Home Care, Inc. worse than the national rate on: patients who went home and stayed home after care ended.
| Measure | Medicare's category | Risk-adjusted rate |
|---|---|---|
| Patients who went home and stayed home after care ended | Worse Than National Rate | 43.4% |
| Preventable hospital stays during care | Same As National Rate | 14.4% |
Which home health services does Houston Total Home Care, Inc. provide, and which does it not?
Houston Total Home Care, Inc. reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and home health aide. It does not report offering medical social work.
| Service | Offered by Houston Total Home Care, Inc.? |
|---|---|
| Skilled nursing | Yes |
| Physical therapy | Yes |
| Occupational therapy | Yes |
| Speech therapy | Yes |
| Medical social work | No |
| 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 Houston Total Home Care, Inc. serve?
Houston Total Home Care, Inc. tells Medicare it serves 87 ZIP codes in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Brazoria counties, out of 88 in total.
- 77003
- 77007
- 77009
- 77011
- 77012
- 77013
- 77015
- 77016
- 77017
- 77018
- 77019
- 77020
- 77021
- 77022
- 77023
- 77024
- 77025
- 77026
- 77027
- 77028
- 77031
- 77033
- 77036
- 77044
- 77048
- 77051
- 77053
- 77056
- 77057
- 77059
- 77061
- 77066
- 77070
- 77071
- 77074
- 77077
- 77078
- 77080
- 77081
- 77082
- 77083
- 77084
- 77087
- 77088
- 77089
- 77090
- 77091
- 77093
- 77094
- 77095
- 77096
- 77099
- 77304
- 77339
- 77346
- 77365
- 77373
- 77375
- 77379
- 77380
- 77386
- 77388
- 77406
- 77407
- 77429
- 77433
- 77441
- 77449
- 77450
- 77459
- 77461
- 77469
- 77471
- 77477
- 77478
- 77479
- 77489
- 77493
- 77494
- 77498
- 77506
- 77511
- 77536
- 77545
- 77578
- 77583
- 77584
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 Houston Total Home Care, Inc. before starting care?
Ask about breathing and oxygen management
60.3% 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 what 'done' looks like
39.4% of patients reached the level of function Medicare expected by discharge (Texas average 64.5%). Ask what goals they would set for your situation and what happens if progress stalls.
Ask who sorts out the medication list
67.5% 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 who answers after hours
Problems rarely wait for office hours. Ask whether the night and weekend line reaches one of their own nurses or an answering service, and how long a call-back usually takes.
Which other home health agencies serve Sugar Land, TX?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Sugar Land.
- Acp Health Care Resources Inc — 2.5 of 5 stars
- Davis Home Health LLC — 2 of 5 stars
- Triumph Health Care Services Inc — 1 of 5 stars
- Accentcare Home Health of Houston - South, LLC — 4 of 5 stars
- Bio Home Health Services Inc — 3 of 5 stars
- Aleris Home Health Inc — 2 of 5 stars
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Houston Total Home Care, Inc. Medicare-certified?
Yes. Houston Total Home Care, Inc. is certified by Medicare under provider number 679195 and has been since 2002. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Houston Total Home Care, Inc.'s Medicare star rating?
2 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Texas average is 3.
Does Houston Total Home Care, Inc. provide physical therapy at home?
Yes, it reports offering physical therapy to Medicare. It also reports skilled nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy and home health aide.
