Acara
San Antonio, TX · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 679082)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 14 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (210) 272-7007 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Acara does not yet have a CMS quality star rating or a patient survey star rating on record, so its overall quality compared to the Texas average of 3 stars cannot currently be determined. Families are encouraged to check Medicare Care Compare directly for updates to this agency's ratings.
Acara offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology services. The agency serves 14 ZIP codes from its office in San Antonio, Texas.
Yes, Acara is Medicare-certified (CCN 679082, certified since October 25, 2001), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Acara is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in San Antonio, Texas, serving 14 ZIP codes in the surrounding area. The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 25, 2001, and operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership.
Acara offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology services to eligible patients under a physician's plan of care.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Acara is not yet rated on the CMS overall quality star scale, which is measured against a Texas state average of 3 stars. A patient survey star rating is also not available in the current data. Because these ratings are not present, figures for timely initiation of care and improvement in walking or moving around cannot be reported for this agency at this time.
Families considering Acara for home health services are encouraged to consult the Medicare Care Compare website directly for the most current quality metrics, as CMS updates this data periodically and ratings may become available in future refresh cycles. This profile reflects the data vintage provided by CMS Care Compare at the time of writing and does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish home health pricing data. Prospective patients and caregivers should contact the agency directly for details on staffing, availability, and additional service specifics not captured in the CMS dataset.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Acara is Medicare-certified (CCN 679082) and has been since October 25, 2001, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a physician.
What services does this agency offer?
Acara offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Acara is not yet rated on the CMS quality star scale; the Texas state average is 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A patient survey star rating is not currently available for Acara in the CMS data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Acara's official record on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/679082?state=TX.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Acara serves 14 ZIP codes from its office in San Antonio, Texas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 14 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing levels, service availability, and updated quality ratings; contact Acara at (210) 272-7007 for these details.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the services Acara provides, involves skilled medical services such as nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care covers non-medical assistance; the provided data does not detail non-medical care options at Acara.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Acara has been Medicare-certified since October 25, 2001.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Acara operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact Acara at (210) 272-7007 to discuss payment and coverage details, and verify Medicare coverage specifics on Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Acara at (210) 272-7007 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/25/2001. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.