Houston Senior AdvisorTransition Home Health Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 4888 Loop Central Dr Ste 300 in Houston, TX 77081. Medicare first certified it in 2010, 16 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 3.5 out of 5 stars, above the Texas average of 3. It beats the Texas average on 7 of the measures Medicare publishes and trails on none.
What is Transition Home Health Care's Medicare record?
| Agency | Transition Home Health Care |
|---|---|
| Address | 4888 Loop Central Dr Ste 300, Houston, TX 77081 |
| Phone | (713) 665-5471 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 747420 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 04/08/2010 |
How does Transition Home Health Care score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Transition Home Health Care. It is better than the Texas average on 7 and worse on 0.
| Measure | Transition Home Health Care | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 100% | 96.9% | 96.6% | Better |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 87.2% | 86.5% | 88.6% | About the same |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 89.5% | 86.7% | 89.8% | About the same |
| Got better at bathing | 90.4% | 88.8% | 90.7% | About the same |
| Breathing improved | 91.8% | 87.4% | 91.5% | Better |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 89.8% | 86.5% | 88.3% | Better |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 99.5% | 94.9% | 94.4% | Better |
| Flu shot status checked | 88.2% | 63.8% | 63.3% | Better |
| Met expected function at discharge | 74.6% | 64.5% | 71.7% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
Where it stands out: flu shot status checked, met expected function at discharge and medication issues addressed on time.
What do patients say about Transition Home Health Care?
74% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Transition Home Health Care, based on 251 completed surveys. The Texas average is 80%.
| Survey question | Transition Home Health Care | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 88% | 90% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 83% | 86% | 86% | Worse |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 75% | 83% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 86% | 87% | 85% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 74% | 80% | 79% | Worse |
Do Transition Home Health Care's patients end up back in the hospital?
On the hospital-use measures Medicare can calculate for Transition Home Health Care, 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 | 79.7% |
| Preventable hospital readmissions in the 30 days after care | Same As National Rate | 4.3% |
| Preventable hospital stays during care | Same As National Rate | 11.9% |
Which home health services does Transition Home Health Care provide, and which does it not?
Transition Home Health Care reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Transition Home Health Care? |
|---|---|
| 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 Transition Home Health Care serve?
Transition Home Health Care tells Medicare it serves 167 ZIP codes in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Brazoria counties, out of 183 in total.
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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 Transition Home Health Care before starting care?
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.
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 Houston, TX?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Houston.
- Atwell Home Health Services, Inc. — 1 of 5 stars
- All About Home Care, Inc. — 5 of 5 stars
- Providian Health Care Inc — 5 of 5 stars
- St Clare Home Care, Inc. — 5 of 5 stars
- Tawl Health Care Inc — 5 of 5 stars
- Xtra-Care Home Health Inc — 5 of 5 stars
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Transition Home Health Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Transition Home Health Care is certified by Medicare under provider number 747420 and has been since 2010. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Transition Home Health Care's Medicare star rating?
3.5 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Texas average is 3. Its patient survey rating is 3 out of 5.
Does Transition Home Health Care 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.
