Good Shepherd Homecare - Marshall
Marshall, TX · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 458244)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 25 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (903) 927-1144 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Good Shepherd Homecare - Marshall holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, below the Texas average of 3 stars, but it has a 5-star patient survey rating. This means past patients rated their experience very highly even though its overall CMS quality score trails the state average.
Good Shepherd Homecare - Marshall offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 25 ZIP codes from its office in Marshall, Texas.
Yes, Good Shepherd Homecare - Marshall is Medicare-certified, with CCN 458244, certified since December 19, 1994, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be independently verified on Medicare Care Compare.
About this agency
Good Shepherd Homecare - Marshall is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Marshall, Texas, serving 25 ZIP codes in the surrounding area. The agency has been Medicare-certified since December 19, 1994, and is operated as a proprietary (for-profit) organization.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Good Shepherd Homecare - Marshall holds a CMS quality star rating of 2.5, which is below the Texas state average of 3 stars. However, the agency's patient survey star rating is 5 stars, the highest possible score, reflecting positive patient feedback captured through the CMS survey process.
On specific quality measures reported by CMS, the agency scored 98.00% on providing timely initiation of care, and 87.33% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care.
These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent publicly reported data vintage available for this agency. Families considering home health services from this agency are encouraged to review the full profile directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current details, and to contact the agency directly with any specific questions about care coordination or service availability.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Good Shepherd Homecare - Marshall is Medicare-certified (CCN 458244) and has been since December 19, 1994, so Medicare-eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered.
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.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Texas state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency received a 5-star patient survey rating, the highest possible score in that CMS category.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Good Shepherd Homecare - Marshall's full quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 25 ZIP codes from its office in Marshall, Texas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 25 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific staff availability, scheduling, and how services would be coordinated with your doctor; contact the agency at (903) 927-1144 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since December 19, 1994.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Good Shepherd Homecare - Marshall is a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (903) 927-1144 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Good Shepherd Homecare - Marshall directly at (903) 927-1144 to inquire about starting care.
What percentage of patients received timely initiation of care?
CMS data shows 98.00% of patients received timely initiation of care from this agency.
What percentage of patients improved in walking or moving around?
According to CMS data, 87.33% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/19/1994. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.