Friendly Care Home Health Services, Llc
Laredo, TX · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 747296)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 9 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (956) 724-7100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Friendly Care Home Health Services holds a 1.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Texas state average of 3 stars. Patient survey star rating data was not available in the CMS record reviewed, so that measure should be confirmed directly with the agency or on Medicare Care Compare.
Friendly Care Home Health Services offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 9 ZIP codes from its Laredo, Texas office.
Yes, Friendly Care Home Health Services, LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 747296, certified since August 28, 2009, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes from CMS Care Compare data.
About this agency
Friendly Care Home Health Services, LLC is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Laredo, Texas, certified since August 28, 2009. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business under CCN 747296.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Friendly Care Home Health Services offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. The agency serves a service area covering 9 ZIP codes from its Laredo office.
Per the CMS Care Compare data used for this profile, the agency holds a CMS quality star rating of 1.5 out of 5, which is below the Texas state average of 3 stars. The patient survey star rating is not provided in the available data, so the agency should be considered not yet rated on that measure until confirmed directly with the agency or on Medicare Care Compare.
CMS timely-care data shows that 98.20% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral. For functional outcomes, 47.49% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care, according to CMS measures.
Prospective patients and families should consult the Medicare Care Compare website directly for the most current star ratings, outcome measures, and survey results, as this profile reflects a specific data vintage from CMS Care Compare and may not reflect the most recent updates.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Friendly Care Home Health Services, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 747296), certified since August 28, 2009, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a physician.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services, per CMS data.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a CMS quality star rating of 1.5 out of 5, which is below the Texas state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A patient survey star rating was not included in the data reviewed; contact the agency at (956) 724-7100 and verify current survey results on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the agency's official quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/747296?state=TX.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 9 ZIP codes from its office in Laredo, Texas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 9 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, specific outcome measures, and services available for your needs; contact the agency at (956) 724-7100 for details not covered in CMS data.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This agency provides Medicare-certified home health services such as nursing and therapy, which differ from non-medical home care that typically covers personal assistance without clinical services; the CMS data provided does not detail non-medical care options.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since August 28, 2009.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is a proprietary, for-profit organization according to CMS ownership data.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published in CMS Care Compare data; contact the agency at (956) 724-7100 and verify coverage details with Medicare directly.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Friendly Care Home Health Services, LLC at (956) 724-7100 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 08/28/2009. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.