St. Isabel Home Health, Inc. Receives National and State Recognition Among Top Home Health Agencies
By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020
St. Isabel Home Health, Inc. in Eagle Pass, Texas has received two recognitions, one nationally and another statewide, as being among the top home health agencies in the State of Texas and United States, announced Jorge H. Penilla, L.V.N., Co-Owner and Emergency Management Coordinator.
Penilla stated that Medicare.gov awarded St. Isabel Home Health, Inc. a 2020 Five-Star Rating as a top home health agency in the State of Texas, a highly prestigious award in the home health agencies industry. As a recipient of the Medicare.gov Five-Star Rating Award, St. Isabel Home Health, Inc. is recognized as being among the top 10% of home health agencies in Texas.
Penilla noted that physicians, home health providers, and hospitals prefer to work and refer clients with Medicare.gov Five-Star Rated home health agencies. Recently, Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas has added St. Isabel Home Health, Inc. as a Medicare.gov Five-Star Rated home health agency and has begun referring clients within its service area.
Another recent recognition received by St. Isabel Home Health, Inc. is the ABILITY Network 2019 Top Home Care Elite Providers in the United States Award presented to the top 25% of home health agencies based on performance measures, including quality of care, quality improvement, patient experience, best practices implementation, and financial management.
Patricia Penilla, R.N., Co-Owner and Chief Operating Executive at St. Isabel Home Health, Inc., stated that St. Isabel’s mission is to provide professional and paraprofessional services to clients in their homes, assisting them to achieve the highest level of potential in their day-to-day self-care activities. Penilla added that “we are committed to providing high quality, multi-disciplinary care by professionals who recognize the need for comprehensive assessment of health requirements from both the client and the professional’s point of view.”
St. Isabel Home Health, Inc. offers skilled nursing care, home health aides, personal care attendants, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, medical social workers, licensed vocational nurses, certified nursing assistants, case managers, and intake coordinators in southwest Texas, including in Maverick, Dimmit, Zavala, Kinney, Val Verde, Uvalde, and La Salle counties.
Cynthia De Leon, R.N., Assistant Administrator at St. Isabel Home Health, Inc., stated that St. Isabel’s success is based on taking and treating one client or patient at a time, coordinating the client or patient’s service needs with their physicians or health care providers, and provide the best professional and paraprofessional services to the clients or patients.
St. Isabel Home Health, Inc. was founded in 2008 by Patricia Penilla, R.N., in Eagle Pass and has steadily been growing the home health agency one client or patient at a time and by providing outstanding professional and paraprofessional services.
Jorge H. Penilla, L.V.N., stated that St. Isabel Home Health, Inc. is currently hiring L.V.N.’s and R.N.’s in several cities in southwest Texas, including Eagle Pass, Crystal City, Brackettville, and Hondo.
St. Isabel Home Health, Inc. is located at 2149 Del Rio Highway, Suite 102, Eagle Pass, Texas 78852, Telephone No. (830) 776-5602 or Toll Free 877-871-1866.
