Houston Senior AdvisorLifecare Options Home Health Services Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 434 Park Grove Lane in Katy, TX 77450. Medicare first certified it in 2009, 17 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 4 out of 5 stars, above the Texas average of 3. Its strongest result against the Texas average is got better at getting in and out of bed; its weakest is met expected function at discharge.
What is Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc's Medicare record?
| Agency | Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc |
|---|---|
| Address | 434 Park Grove Lane, Katy, TX 77450 |
| Phone | (281) 646-9546 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 747061 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 01/21/2009 |
How does Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc. It is better than the Texas average on 6 and worse on 2.
| Measure | Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 65.8% | 96.9% | 96.6% | Worse |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 86% | 86.5% | 88.6% | About the same |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 100% | 86.7% | 89.8% | Better |
| Got better at bathing | 100% | 88.8% | 90.7% | Better |
| Breathing improved | 97% | 87.4% | 91.5% | Better |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 97.4% | 86.5% | 88.3% | Better |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 100% | 94.9% | 94.4% | Better |
| Flu shot status checked | 65.3% | 63.8% | 63.3% | About the same |
| Met expected function at discharge | 10.4% | 64.5% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 1.1% | 0.9% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
Where it stands out: got better at getting in and out of bed, got better at bathing and got better at taking medicines correctly.
Where it trails: met expected function at discharge and started care on time.
What do patients say about Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc?
67% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc, based on 6 completed surveys. The Texas average is 80%.
| Survey question | Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 89% | 90% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 84% | 86% | 86% | About the same |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 99% | 83% | 82% | Better |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 92% | 87% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 67% | 80% | 79% | Worse |
Do Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc's patients end up back in the hospital?
Medicare could not calculate hospital-use measures for Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc: the number of patient episodes was too small to report.
Which home health services does Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc provide, and which does it not?
Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc? |
|---|---|
| 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 Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc serve?
Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc tells Medicare it serves 70 ZIP codes in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Brazoria counties.
- 77003
- 77014
- 77016
- 77021
- 77022
- 77023
- 77028
- 77032
- 77033
- 77035
- 77038
- 77039
- 77040
- 77042
- 77044
- 77045
- 77047
- 77049
- 77053
- 77057
- 77058
- 77060
- 77063
- 77064
- 77065
- 77066
- 77067
- 77068
- 77070
- 77071
- 77072
- 77075
- 77077
- 77078
- 77080
- 77081
- 77082
- 77083
- 77084
- 77085
- 77086
- 77087
- 77088
- 77090
- 77091
- 77093
- 77095
- 77096
- 77338
- 77346
- 77375
- 77377
- 77379
- 77429
- 77433
- 77449
- 77450
- 77459
- 77469
- 77471
- 77478
- 77489
- 77494
- 77502
- 77503
- 77506
- 77511
- 77532
- 77536
- 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 Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc before starting care?
Ask what 'done' looks like
10.4% 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 how fast the first visit happens
Medicare's data shows Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc started care on time for 65.8% of patients, against a Texas average of 96.9%. Ask how many days it takes from the doctor's order to the first nurse visit, and what happens if the order arrives on a Friday.
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.
Ask how many visits a week to expect
Home health is intermittent: visits, not shifts. Ask for the planned number of nursing and therapy visits per week so the family knows which hours still need covering.
Which other home health agencies serve Katy, TX?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Katy.
- Choice Homecare — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Centerwell Home Health — 3 of 5 stars
- Home Care of Texas — 2.5 of 5 stars
- Texas Residential Healthcare Services — 2 of 5 stars
- Wellness Healthcare Inc — 1.5 of 5 stars
- Joint Health Care Services Inc — 4.5 of 5 stars
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc is certified by Medicare under provider number 747061 and has been since 2009. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc's Medicare star rating?
4 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Texas average is 3.
Does Lifecare Options Home Health Services Inc 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.
