Universal Health Services
Houston, TX · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 678449)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 2 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (713) 914-9141 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Universal Health Services is not yet rated on the CMS quality star scale, and no patient survey star rating is available in the current CMS Care Compare data. The Texas state average quality star rating is 3, but this agency does not have a comparable score listed at this time.
Universal Health Services offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. It serves 2 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas office, according to CMS data.
Yes, Universal Health Services is Medicare-certified, with CCN 678449, certified since October 3, 1996, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is based on CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Universal Health Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Houston, Texas, certified since October 3, 1996. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider, according to CMS ownership records.
Services offered by this agency include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services, as listed in CMS Care Compare data. The agency's service area, per CMS data, covers 2 ZIP codes served from its Houston, Texas location.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Universal Health Services is not yet rated on the CMS quality star scale. The Texas state average quality star rating is 3 stars, but no comparable star rating is currently published for this agency. CMS Care Compare data does not include a patient survey star rating for this agency in the information provided. Similarly, no timely-care percentage or walking-improvement percentage figures are included in the available CMS data for this agency.
Because star ratings and outcome measures are not present in this dataset, families should consult the official Medicare Care Compare website directly for the most current quality information before making care decisions. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish pricing data for home health agencies. All information above reflects the CMS Care Compare data provided and should be verified for the most current status, since ratings and measures can change over time.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Universal Health Services is Medicare-certified (CCN 678449, certified since October 3, 1996), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
According to CMS data, the agency 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?
CMS Care Compare data shows this agency is not yet rated, while the Texas state average quality star rating is 3.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
No patient survey star rating is included in the CMS data provided for this agency; contact the agency at (713) 914-9141 or check Medicare Care Compare for updates.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the official CMS Care Compare listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/678449?state=TX for the latest quality and staffing information.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Per CMS data, the agency serves 2 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 2 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, availability, specific outcome measures, and any recent updates to its CMS star ratings, since some figures are not yet published for this agency.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 3, 1996, according to CMS records.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
CMS records list this agency's ownership type as proprietary (for-profit).
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost figures for home health agencies; contact the agency at (713) 914-9141 to discuss costs and payment options.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Universal Health Services at (713) 914-9141, and verify current details on the Medicare Care Compare website.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The listing data provided does not describe non-medical home care services; this profile reflects only the Medicare-certified home health services listed for this agency, so contact the agency at (713) 914-9141 for further clarification.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/03/1996. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.