Jackson County Home Health
Edna, TX · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 677103)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 11 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (361) 782-7830 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Jackson County Home Health holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Texas state average of 3 stars. Patient survey star rating was not specified in the available data, so families should check Medicare Care Compare directly for that figure.
Jackson County Home Health provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 11 ZIP codes from its office in Edna, Texas.
Yes, Jackson County Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 677103, certified since July 8, 1987, so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare. This certification status can be independently verified on the Medicare Care Compare website.
About this agency
Jackson County Home Health is a government-owned, Medicare-certified home health agency based in Edna, Texas, certified since July 8, 1987. According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services to patients across 11 ZIP codes in its service area.
CMS Care Compare assigns Jackson County Home Health a quality star rating of 3.5 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 3 stars. This quality star rating reflects a composite of process and outcome measures reported to CMS. Among the specific outcome measures reported, 95.60% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 93.37% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, based on CMS Care Compare data.
Patient experience data from the CMS Home Health Care CAHPS survey is also referenced in Care Compare listings; where available, a patient survey star rating is provided separately from the quality star rating and reflects patients' reported experiences with communication, care coordination, and overall satisfaction. Families should consult the official CMS Care Compare page for the most current survey star rating, timely-care percentage, and walking-improvement percentage, as these figures are updated periodically.
As a government-owned agency, Jackson County Home Health operates under public ownership rather than for-profit or non-profit status. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data and reflects the data vintage available at time of publication; prospective patients and caregivers should verify current figures directly with CMS or the agency.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Jackson County Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 677103) and has been since July 8, 1987, so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Jackson County Home Health has a CMS quality star rating of 3.5 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A specific patient survey star rating was not included in the available data; contact the agency at (361) 782-7830 and verify current survey results on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Jackson County Home Health's full quality measures and ratings at the official Medicare Care Compare page at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/677103?state=TX.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 11 ZIP codes from its base in Edna, Texas, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 11 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific ZIP codes covered, current staffing availability, and the latest CMS quality and survey ratings; contact the agency at (361) 782-7830 for details not listed here.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the services this agency provides (nursing, therapy, aide services), is medically ordered and Medicare-covered when criteria are met; non-medical home care involves non-clinical assistance not covered by this agency's Medicare certification data.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Jackson County Home Health has been Medicare-certified since July 8, 1987.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Jackson County Home Health is a government-owned agency, according to CMS data.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Specific cost figures are not published by CMS in this data; contact the agency at (361) 782-7830 to discuss costs and payment, and verify Medicare coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Jackson County Home Health at (361) 782-7830 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/08/1987. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.