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 "city": "Sulphur Springs",
 "state": "TX",
 "state_name": "Texas",
 "slug": "sulphur-springs",
 "agency_count": 3,
 "rated_count": 3,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/tx/sulphur-springs/",
 "indexable": true,
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare July 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified home health agencies have an office in Sulphur Springs, TX. 3 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, and 1 is rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Amatus Health Care East Texas Inc (4 stars).",
 "ranking": "CMS quality-of-patient-care stars desc; ties alphabetical; unrated last; no paid placement",
 "source": {
  "dataset": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
  "release": "July 2026"
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-21",
 "pages": [
  "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/tx/sulphur-springs/"
 ],
 "agencies": [
  {
   "ccn": "748040",
   "name": "Amatus Health Care East Texas Inc",
   "name_cms": "AMATUS HEALTH CARE EAST TEXAS INC",
   "address": "301 Gilmer Street Ste A",
   "city": "Sulphur Springs",
   "city_cms": "SULPHUR SPRINGS",
   "state": "TX",
   "zip": "75482",
   "phone": "(903) 231-0402",
   "phone_e164": "+19032310402",
   "ownership": null,
   "medicare_certification_date": "2022-05-16",
   "services": [],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 100.0,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.94
   },
   "services_labels": [],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/tx/sulphur-springs/#ccn-748040",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/748040/view-all?state=TX",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 1
  },
  {
   "ccn": "677893",
   "name": "Heritage Home Health of East Texas",
   "name_cms": "HERITAGE HOME HEALTH OF EAST TEXAS",
   "address": "1428 S. Broadway St",
   "city": "Sulphur Springs",
   "city_cms": "SULPHUR SPRINGS",
   "state": "TX",
   "zip": "75482",
   "phone": "(888) 466-3016",
   "phone_e164": "+18884663016",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2006-04-04",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 3.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 99.38,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.04
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/tx/sulphur-springs/#ccn-677893",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/677893/view-all?state=TX",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 2
  },
  {
   "ccn": "679076",
   "name": "Vitalcaring Group",
   "name_cms": "VITALCARING GROUP",
   "address": "210 Shannon Rd W",
   "city": "Sulphur Springs",
   "city_cms": "SULPHUR SPRINGS",
   "state": "TX",
   "zip": "75482",
   "phone": "(903) 885-5606",
   "phone_e164": "+19038855606",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2001-10-09",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 3.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 99.16,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.96
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/tx/sulphur-springs/#ccn-679076",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/679076/view-all?state=TX",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 3
  }
 ]
}