Santa Fe Health Care Inc
Benavides, TX · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 453121)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 59 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (361) 256-3980 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Santa Fe Health Care Inc holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Texas state average of 3 stars, but it has a 4-star patient survey rating. Families may want to weigh the lower overall quality star against the higher patient satisfaction score when considering this agency.
Santa Fe Health Care Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 59 ZIP codes from its office in Benavides, Texas.
Yes, Santa Fe Health Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 453121), certified since July 16, 2004, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed via CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Santa Fe Health Care Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Benavides, Texas, certified since July 16, 2004 (CCN 453121). The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider.
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, Santa Fe Health Care Inc holds a 2-star overall quality rating, which is below the Texas state average of 3 stars. However, the agency's patient survey star rating is 4 stars. Among CMS's process and outcome measures, 98.50% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 79.78% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of home health care.
Santa Fe Health Care Inc reports serving 59 ZIP codes from its Benavides, Texas office, indicating a fairly broad service area for the region.
All quality figures cited here are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available for this agency at the time of this profile. Families are encouraged to review the Care Compare listing directly and to contact the agency to confirm current service availability, coverage area, and any details not captured in CMS's published measures.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Santa Fe Health Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 453121) and has been since July 16, 2004, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
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?
Santa Fe Health Care Inc has a 2-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 has a 4-star patient survey rating on CMS Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Santa Fe Health Care Inc's full quality and staffing data at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/453121?state=TX.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 59 ZIP codes from its office in Benavides, Texas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 59 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about caregiver availability, background check practices, and scheduling flexibility by calling the agency directly at (361) 256-3980, and verify quality data on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the services this agency provides, involves skilled medical care such as nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical support; the data provided here only covers this agency's skilled home health services.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Santa Fe Health Care Inc has been Medicare-certified since July 16, 2004.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Santa Fe Health Care Inc 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 (361) 256-3980 and consult Medicare Care Compare for coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Santa Fe Health Care Inc directly at (361) 256-3980.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/16/2004. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.