Choice Homecare
Palestine, TX · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 679007)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 42 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (844) 266-5319 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Choice Homecare holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Texas state average of 3 stars, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Choice Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. It serves 42 ZIP codes from its Palestine, Texas office.
Yes, Choice Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 679007), certified since October 5, 2000, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare data.
About this agency
Choice Homecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Palestine, Texas, certified since October 5, 2000. It is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) agency and offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Choice Homecare holds a CMS quality star rating of 4.5 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 3 stars. The agency also has a patient survey star rating of 4 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS survey process.
On specific quality measures reported by CMS, Choice Homecare shows a timely initiation of care rate of 99.66%, meaning nearly all patients began receiving care promptly after referral. The agency also reports that 98.00% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care, based on CMS outcome measures.
Choice Homecare serves a broad area, covering 42 ZIP codes from its Palestine, Texas office, indicating a wide geographic service footprint for a home health agency of this type.
All ratings and statistics cited here come from CMS Care Compare data. Prospective patients and caregivers should verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS updates its data periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Choice Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 679007) and has been since October 5, 2000, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
Choice Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Choice Homecare has a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Texas state average of 3 stars, per CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
Choice Homecare has a patient survey star rating of 4 out of 5, according to CMS Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Choice Homecare's official quality and staffing data at the CMS Care Compare page for CCN 679007: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/679007?state=TX.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Choice Homecare serves 42 ZIP codes from its office in Palestine, Texas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 42 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, specific service availability, and scheduling; contact Choice Homecare at (844) 266-5319 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Choice Homecare has been Medicare-certified since October 5, 2000.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Choice Homecare is a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact Choice Homecare at (844) 266-5319 for cost details and coverage questions.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Choice Homecare at (844) 266-5319 to inquire about starting care.
What is the timely initiation of care rate for this agency?
CMS Care Compare reports a timely care initiation rate of 99.66% for Choice Homecare.
What percentage of patients improved in walking or moving around?
According to CMS data, 98.00% of Choice Homecare's patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/05/2000. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.