Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 78521 (Brownsville, TX)
For ZIP 78521 (Brownsville, TX), the latest data shows 12 listed providers: 2 nursing homes, 7 home health agencies, 2 hospice, 1 assisted living facilities. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 3.0 out of 5.
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ZIP 78521 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile spans 12 listed care providers in ZIP 78521; 7 of them report an overall star rating (58%). Recorded ownership divides as 10 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.5 out of 5 at MEDICAL CHOICE HOME HEALTH LLC (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 1.5 to 4.5 out of 5. 2 of these providers report 222 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.29 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 50.0% where reported. 2 providers carry at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $22,867.
| Providers on record | 12 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 7 of 12 (58%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | MEDICAL CHOICE HOME HEALTH LLC (4.5 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 10 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 222 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 2 |
Provider-level CMS data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Vista Rehabilitation and Healthcare | Nursing Home | 2.0 | for-profit | 100 | 1 |
| DELCO HEALTH CARE LLC | Home Health Agency | 3.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| DREAM CARE LLC | Home Health Agency | 1.5 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| EL SINAI HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE LLC | Hospice | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| GRANDPA & GRANDMA PRIMARY HOME CARE | Assisted Living Facility | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Las Alturas Nursing & Transitional Care Brownsvill | Nursing Home | 3.0 | for-profit | 122 | 1 |
| MEDICAL CHOICE HOME HEALTH LLC | Home Health Agency | 4.5 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| MERCY HOME HEALTH | Home Health Agency | 2.5 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| SAFEHAVEN HOSPICE | Hospice | Not rated | for-profit | — | 0 |
| SAN MARTIN HOME HEALTH INC | Home Health Agency | Not rated | for-profit | — | 0 |
| STAT NURSING HOME HEALTH CARE INC | Home Health Agency | Not rated | for-profit | — | 0 |
| VALLEY CARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES LLC | Home Health Agency | 4.5 | for-profit | — | 0 |
Choosing care in ZIP 78521
Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 78521, Brownsville, TX, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.
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Provider listings in ZIP 78521
Care types in ZIP 78521
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Homes | 2 | View ZIP directory |
| Home Health Agencies | 7 | View ZIP directory |
| Hospice | 2 | View ZIP directory |
| Assisted Living Facilities | 1 | View ZIP directory |
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