Associates Home Health Agency is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 1550 Ne Loop 410 Suite 205 in San Antonio, TX 78209. Medicare first certified it in 2004, 22 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 1.5 out of 5 stars, below the Texas average of 3. Its strongest result against the Texas average is falls with major injury; its weakest is met expected function at discharge.
What is Associates Home Health Agency's Medicare record?
| Agency | Associates Home Health Agency |
|---|---|
| Address | 1550 Ne Loop 410 Suite 205, San Antonio, TX 78209 |
| Phone | (210) 541-8707 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 453158 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 09/17/2004 |
How does Associates Home Health Agency score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Associates Home Health Agency. It is better than the Texas average on 1 and worse on 8.
| Measure | Associates Home Health Agency | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 95.7% | 96.9% | 96.6% | About the same |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 61% | 86.5% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 53.5% | 86.7% | 89.8% | Worse |
| Got better at bathing | 60.1% | 88.8% | 90.7% | Worse |
| Breathing improved | 53.5% | 87.4% | 91.5% | Worse |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 55.8% | 86.5% | 88.3% | Worse |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 87.1% | 94.9% | 94.4% | Worse |
| Flu shot status checked | 53% | 63.8% | 63.3% | Worse |
| Met expected function at discharge | 26.3% | 64.5% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 1.1% | 0.9% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
Where it stands out: falls with major injury.
Where it trails: met expected function at discharge, breathing improved and got better at getting in and out of bed.
What do patients say about Associates Home Health Agency?
61% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Associates Home Health Agency, based on 34 completed surveys. The Texas average is 80%.
| Survey question | Associates Home Health Agency | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 78% | 90% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 79% | 86% | 86% | Worse |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 68% | 83% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 66% | 87% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 61% | 80% | 79% | Worse |
Do Associates Home Health Agency's patients end up back in the hospital?
On the hospital-use measures Medicare can calculate for Associates Home Health Agency, it performs the same as the national rate.
| Measure | Medicare's category | Risk-adjusted rate |
|---|---|---|
| Patients who went home and stayed home after care ended | Same As National Rate | 70.8% |
Which home health services does Associates Home Health Agency provide, and which does it not?
Associates Home Health Agency reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and home health aide. It does not report offering medical social work.
| Service | Offered by Associates Home Health Agency? |
|---|---|
| Skilled nursing | Yes |
| Physical therapy | Yes |
| Occupational therapy | Yes |
| Speech therapy | Yes |
| Medical social work | No |
| Home health aide | Yes |
| Round-the-clock or shift care | No. Home health is visits, not shifts. |
| Housekeeping, meals and errands on their own | No. Medicare does not cover them unless tied to skilled care. |
| Long-term help with bathing and dressing | No. That is non-medical home care, which families usually arrange and pay for separately. |
Which San Antonio-area ZIP codes does Associates Home Health Agency serve?
Associates Home Health Agency tells Medicare it serves 64 ZIP codes in San Antonio and Bexar, Comal and Guadalupe counties, out of 75 in total.
- 78002
- 78023
- 78070
- 78101
- 78108
- 78109
- 78112
- 78130
- 78132
- 78133
- 78148
- 78152
- 78154
- 78155
- 78163
- 78201
- 78205
- 78207
- 78209
- 78210
- 78211
- 78212
- 78213
- 78214
- 78215
- 78217
- 78218
- 78219
- 78220
- 78221
- 78222
- 78223
- 78224
- 78225
- 78226
- 78227
- 78228
- 78229
- 78230
- 78231
- 78232
- 78233
- 78237
- 78238
- 78239
- 78240
- 78242
- 78244
- 78245
- 78247
- 78249
- 78250
- 78251
- 78253
- 78254
- 78255
- 78256
- 78258
- 78259
- 78260
- 78261
- 78263
- 78264
- 78266
A ZIP on this list means the agency accepts referrals there. It does not promise a nurse is available this week, so confirm your address when you call.
What should you ask Associates Home Health Agency before starting care?
Ask what 'done' looks like
26.3% of patients reached the level of function Medicare expected by discharge (Texas average 64.5%). Ask what goals they would set for your situation and what happens if progress stalls.
Ask about breathing and oxygen management
53.5% of patients had less shortness of breath by the end of care (Texas average 87.4%). If the diagnosis is COPD or heart failure, ask how the nurse monitors breathing between visits.
Ask about transfer training
53.5% of patients improved at getting in and out of bed (Texas average 86.7%). Ask whether the therapist will train the family member who does the lifting, not only the patient.
Ask how many visits a week to expect
Home health is intermittent: visits, not shifts. Ask for the planned number of nursing and therapy visits per week so the family knows which hours still need covering.
Which other home health agencies serve San Antonio, TX?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near San Antonio.
- Comprehensive Home Health Inc — 5 of 5 stars
- Elara Caring — 5 of 5 stars
- Texas Healthcare Solutions, Inc. — 5 of 5 stars
- Accentcare Home Health of Texas — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Adoration Home Health — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Alpine Care Home Health — 4.5 of 5 stars
All Medicare-certified home health agencies in San Antonio and Bexar, Comal and Guadalupe counties
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Associates Home Health Agency Medicare-certified?
Yes. Associates Home Health Agency is certified by Medicare under provider number 453158 and has been since 2004. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Associates Home Health Agency's Medicare star rating?
1.5 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Texas average is 3.
Does Associates Home Health Agency provide physical therapy at home?
Yes, it reports offering physical therapy to Medicare. It also reports skilled nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy and home health aide.
