Elite Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 4100 Piedras Drive East in San Antonio, TX 78228. Medicare first certified it in 2021, 5 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 2 out of 5 stars, below the Texas average of 3. Its strongest result against the Texas average is flu shot status checked; its weakest is breathing improved.
What is Elite Home Health's Medicare record?
| Agency | Elite Home Health |
|---|---|
| Address | 4100 Piedras Drive East, San Antonio, TX 78228 |
| Phone | (210) 314-2211 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 748032 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 11/15/2021 |
How does Elite Home Health score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Elite Home Health. It is better than the Texas average on 3 and worse on 7.
| Measure | Elite Home Health | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 100% | 96.9% | 96.6% | Better |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 72.4% | 86.5% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 71.2% | 86.7% | 89.8% | Worse |
| Got better at bathing | 64.7% | 88.8% | 90.7% | Worse |
| Breathing improved | 56.7% | 87.4% | 91.5% | Worse |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 84.5% | 86.5% | 88.3% | About the same |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 99.5% | 94.9% | 94.4% | Better |
| Flu shot status checked | 85.7% | 63.8% | 63.3% | Better |
| Met expected function at discharge | 51% | 64.5% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Worse |
Where it stands out: flu shot status checked, medication issues addressed on time and started care on time.
Where it trails: breathing improved, got better at bathing and got better at getting in and out of bed.
What do patients say about Elite Home Health?
72% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Elite Home Health, based on 30 completed surveys. The Texas average is 80%.
| Survey question | Elite Home Health | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 85% | 90% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 72% | 86% | 86% | Worse |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 72% | 83% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 80% | 87% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 72% | 80% | 79% | Worse |
Do Elite Home Health's patients end up back in the hospital?
Medicare rates Elite Home Health worse than the national rate on: patients who went home and stayed home after care ended and preventable hospital stays during care.
| Measure | Medicare's category | Risk-adjusted rate |
|---|---|---|
| Patients who went home and stayed home after care ended | Worse Than National Rate | 69% |
| Preventable hospital readmissions in the 30 days after care | Same As National Rate | 4.1% |
| Preventable hospital stays during care | Worse Than National Rate | 19.1% |
Which home health services does Elite Home Health provide, and which does it not?
Elite Home Health reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and medical social work. It does not report offering home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Elite Home Health? |
|---|---|
| Skilled nursing | Yes |
| Physical therapy | Yes |
| Occupational therapy | Yes |
| Speech therapy | Yes |
| Medical social work | Yes |
| Home health aide | No |
| 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 Elite Home Health serve?
Elite Home Health tells Medicare it serves 34 ZIP codes in San Antonio and Bexar, Comal and Guadalupe counties, out of 36 in total.
- 78109
- 78148
- 78154
- 78163
- 78209
- 78213
- 78216
- 78217
- 78218
- 78220
- 78221
- 78223
- 78224
- 78225
- 78227
- 78228
- 78229
- 78232
- 78238
- 78239
- 78240
- 78244
- 78245
- 78247
- 78250
- 78252
- 78253
- 78254
- 78255
- 78256
- 78258
- 78259
- 78260
- 78261
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 Elite Home Health before starting care?
Ask about breathing and oxygen management
56.7% 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 who helps with bathing, and how often
64.7% of patients improved at bathing (Texas average 88.8%). Ask whether a home health aide is part of the plan or whether bathing help is left to the family.
Ask about transfer training
71.2% 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 whether your plan treats it as in-network
Original Medicare pays any certified agency. Medicare Advantage plans use networks, and an out-of-network agency can mean a denied claim. Give them the exact plan name on the card.
Which other home health agencies serve San Antonio, TX?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near San Antonio.
- American Medical Home Health Services - San Antonio LLC — 4.5 of 5 stars
- S. A. Nurses Home Health Agency — 4.5 of 5 stars
- Centerwell Home Health — 4 of 5 stars
- Soft Touch Home Care Inc — 4 of 5 stars
- Klarus Home Care — 3.5 of 5 stars
- Caprock Home Health Services Inc — 2.5 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 Elite Home Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Elite Home Health is certified by Medicare under provider number 748032 and has been since 2021. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Elite Home Health's Medicare star rating?
2 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Texas average is 3.
Does Elite Home Health provide physical therapy at home?
Yes, it reports offering physical therapy to Medicare. It also reports skilled nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy and medical social work.
