Brightstar Care
Brightstar Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Laredo, Texas. Its CMS quality-of-patient-care rating is Not rated.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 615a Gale St |
| City | Laredo, TX 78041 |
| Phone | 9567129988 |
| Ownership | PROPRIETARY |
| Medicare certification date | 09/07/2006 |
| CMS quality-of-patient-care rating | Not rated |
| Services offered | Nursing care, Physical therapy |
Quality measures
| Measure | Agency rate |
|---|---|
| Began their patients' care in a timely manner | 83.84 |
| Determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season | 18.56 |
| Patients got better at walking or moving around | 67.00 |
| Patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 55.87 |
| Patients got better at bathing | 64.93 |
| Patients' breathing improved | 48.68 |
| Patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 65.90 |
| Physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 72.46 |
Rates are the percentages CMS reports for this agency. Read them next to the national comparison on the CMS Care Compare site: for some measures higher is better (improvement, vaccination), for others lower is better (hospitalisation, emergency visits).
Services
This agency reports offering: Nursing care, Physical therapy. Home health services are ordered by a doctor and delivered in the patient's home; Medicare covers skilled nursing and therapy for eligible homebound patients.
Location and contact
Brightstar Care is at 615a Gale St, Laredo, TX 78041. Call 9567129988 for referrals and eligibility questions.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CMS rating of Brightstar Care?
Brightstar Care does not have a CMS star rating, usually because it had too few patients in the reporting period.
What services does Brightstar Care offer?
It reports offering Nursing care, Physical therapy.
Does Medicare cover Brightstar Care?
Medicare covers home health from Medicare-certified agencies when a doctor certifies a skilled need and the patient is homebound. Confirm coverage with the agency and your plan.