Houston, TX · Proprietary
Universal Health Services — Houston, TX
About Universal Health Services
Universal Health Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Houston, founded in 1996. The agency provides skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, and medical social services to support your parent's recovery and care at home.
What to expect
An initial assessment will evaluate your parent's condition and establish a care plan tailored to their needs. Depending on the plan, you may receive visits from nurses, therapists, and social workers. The care team will coordinate with your parent's physician and adjust the plan as your parent progresses or as needs change.
Services offered
Skilled Nursing
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Pathology
Medical Social Services
Frequently asked questions
What types of care can Universal Health Services provide at home?
The agency offers skilled nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology services, and medical social services. These address post-hospitalization recovery, ongoing chronic condition management, and mobility and communication support.
Which care services are available through Universal Health Services?
Yes. The agency is Medicare certified, which means it meets federal standards for quality and safety.
How do I start home health services?
Your parent's physician can order home health care.
What happens during the first visit?
A clinician will visit your home to assess your parent's medical history, current condition, and care needs. They'll use this information to create a personalized care plan that outlines which services are needed and how often visits will occur.
Local context
Houston has 257 Medicare-certified home health agencies serving the community. The average star rating among Houston agencies is 2.7 stars. When selecting a home health provider, comparing multiple agencies and discussing your parent's specific care requirements can help you find the right fit for your family.
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