Home health agency

Heritage Home Care - Las Cruces Inc.

3025 Terrace Dr, Las Cruces, NM, 88011

Ownership type: Non-Profit. Medicare-certified Nov 15, 1996. (575) 556-2103

CMS quality of patient care
CMS quality of patient care: 3.5 out of 53.5of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 3.5-star quality-of-patient-care rating for Heritage Home Care - Las Cruces Inc., and publishes 17 of 17 quality measures for this agency. CMS lists 4 of 6 services.
CMS star
3.5
of 5
Measures reported
17
of 17
Services listed
4
of 6 CMS-listed
Ownership type
Non-Profit
CMS-reported
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
CMS dataset

CMS data profile

What CMS publishes for this agency — the star rating, which measure categories are covered, and how the rating compares with the state.

CMS information available

Which measure categories CMS reports for this agency, and how completely.

Did patients get better?6/6
Safety2/2
Timeliness and care processes3/3
Care transitions3/3
Hospital visits2/2
Medicare spending1/1

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Measures CMS reports for this agency in each category, out of the measures CMS publishes. Missing values are never treated as zero.

Comparative context

This agency's CMS star next to its state average.

This agency 3.5
15
New Mexico avg 3.23This agency
This agency: 3.5 of 5. New Mexico avg: 3.23.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The New Mexico average is calculated across 70 agencies from CMS records included in this dataset — a neutral reference point, not a CMS rating.

CMS reports 17 of 17 measures for this agency, plus a star rating.

Selected outcomes

A small number of important CMS patient-care measures. The full measure set is in the technical appendix.

Selected CMS measures

How this agency performs on the patient-care measures CMS reports.

Did patients get better?
MeasureCMS value
Patients got better at walking or moving around87.12%
Patients got better at getting in and out of bed86.25%
Patients got better at bathing86.56%
Patients' breathing improved96.77%
Patients got better at taking their medicines correctly by mouth74.74%
Discharge function score37.33
Safety
MeasureCMS value
New or worsened pressure sores(lower is better)0%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury(lower is better)0.38%

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Measures with no value are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero. Patients/episodes denominators are in the technical appendix.

Services

Services CMS lists for this agency. Confirm current availability with the agency.

Nursing carePhysical therapyOccupational therapyHome health aide

Other Medicare-certified home health agencies in Las Cruces.

AgencyCMS starMeasures reported
Ambercare Home Health5 out of 517 of 17
Matrix Home Care Services of New Mexico, LLC4.5 out of 517 of 17
Enhabit Home Health3.5 out of 517 of 17
Home Kare INC of Dona Ana3 out of 517 of 17
Sierra Home Care3 out of 517 of 17
Tender Care Home Health3 out of 517 of 17

Related research

Frequently asked questions

Does Heritage Home Care - Las Cruces Inc. have a CMS star rating?

Heritage Home Care - Las Cruces Inc. has a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating of 3.5 out of 5 in the current dataset, compared with a New Mexico average of 3.23. The star rating summarizes past patient-care measures and is not a judgment about current care.

Which CMS measures are reported for Heritage Home Care - Las Cruces Inc.?

CMS reports 17 of 17 quality measures for Heritage Home Care - Las Cruces Inc. in this dataset. Measures with no value are shown as “Not reported,” never as zero.

What services does Heritage Home Care - Las Cruces Inc. offer?

CMS records list the following services for Heritage Home Care - Las Cruces Inc.: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, home health aide. Confirm current service availability with the agency.

How can I verify Heritage Home Care - Las Cruces Inc.'s current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Look up CCN 327157 on Medicare's official Care Compare tool to confirm current ratings, certification, and contact details.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS certification number (CCN)
327157
Ownership type
Non-Profit
Medicare certification date
Nov 15, 1996
Phone (CMS-listed)
(575) 556-2103
Source snapshot
Apr2026
All 17 CMS measures, with denominators
Did patients get better?
MeasureCMS value
Patients got better at walking or moving around87.12%
Patients got better at getting in and out of bed86.25%
Patients got better at bathing86.56%
Patients' breathing improved96.77%
Patients got better at taking their medicines correctly by mouth74.74%
Discharge function score37.33
Safety
MeasureCMS value
New or worsened pressure sores(lower is better)0%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury(lower is better)0.38%
Timeliness and care processes
MeasureCMS value
Started care in a timely manner98.08%
Checked whether patients received a flu shot88.96%
Acted on medication issues promptly97.31%
Care transitions
MeasureCMS value
Patients who returned home and stayed home after care88.78%
Hospital visits
MeasureCMS value
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions(lower is better)4.52%
Potentially preventable hospitalizations(lower is better)8.11%
Medicare spending
MeasureCMS value
Medicare spending per episode, compared with the national average0.92
Additional CMS measures
MeasureCMS value
Health information sent to the patient's provider37.74%
Health information given to the patient90.82%

How to verify this data

This page reproduces public CMS records. For the authoritative, current record — including certification status — look up CCN 327157 on Medicare’s Care Compare.

Data reflects the current CMS Home Health Care Agencies dataset and may lag current conditions. The CMS star rating summarizes past patient-care measures and is not a judgment about current care. See methodology.

SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.