Sabine Neches Home Health
A home health agency in Bridge City, Texas 77611
150 Lamesa Dr, Bridge City, Texas 77611. (409) 735-3757.
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The short answer
Record last released by CMS on Oct 21, 2026.
- Not rated quality of patient care rating
- Not rated patient survey rating
- 1 deficiencies cited in the last three years
Each figure’s source sits beside it, in its section below.
What these words mean2
- Inspection (survey)
- A visit by state inspectors, often unannounced, who check a place against the rules it must meet. For nursing homes and other places Medicare pays, CMS calls these visits surveys: a standard survey of a nursing home comes at least every 15 months, and a complaint survey whenever a complaint calls for one. Source: CMS; 42 CFR 488.308.
- Deficiency, citation, violation
- What inspectors write up when a place didn’t meet a rule: the rule, what they saw, and when. CMS calls it a deficiency; states may say citation or violation. It is the inspectors’ finding, not a court’s, and the place is usually asked for a plan to correct it. Source: CMS, statement of deficiencies (Form CMS-2567); each state’s licensing agency.
What did inspectors find?
The last inspection on record was on May 28, 2026: a recertification inspection.
1 deficiency cited in the last three years.
CMS, QCOR home health inspection reports. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated monthly.
When those deficiencies happened
1 deficiency in 1 month of the last 36. Last cited May 2026. Most serious: Standard-level. The last 3 years, to Oct 24, 2026.
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Each deficiency, as cited
Rule titles as CMS’s inspectors cite them, set in sentence case.
CMS, QCOR home health inspection reports. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated monthly.
May 28, 2026: recertification inspection1 deficiency
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Encoding And Transmitting Oasis
The inspectors’ words, 568 words
“Encoding and transmitting OASIS CFR(s): 484.45(a) Standard: An HHA must encode and electronically transmit each completed OASIS assessment to the CMS system, regarding each beneficiary with respect to which information is required to be transmitted (as determined by the Secretary), within 30 days of completing the assessment of the beneficiary. This Standard is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview, the agency failed to code and electronically transmit each completed OASIS (data collected as part of the comprehensive assessment) assessment to the CMS system within thirty days of completing the assessment of the beneficiary for 72 of 262 assessments submitted from 05/18/25 to 05/18/26 (27.48%). This failure prevented the agency’s patient OASIS data from being made available to CMS for analysis of patient care performance and could cause negative patient outcomes. Findings included: Record review of an iQIES OASIS HHA Error Summary by Agency Report dated 05/18/25 to 05/18/26 indicated the agency transmitted a total number of 262 assessments of which 72 assessments were indicated as being transmitted later than 30 days after completion of the assessment. (27.48%) During a telephone interview on 5/28/26 at 10:57 am, the Alternate Supervising Nurse said she was not sure how often the OASIS transmissions were supposed to be transmitted. The Alternate Supervising Nurse said she was not aware of any errors for OASIS assessments being transmitted late. During an interview and record review on 5/28/26 at 11:06 am, the Supervising Nurse said she has been in her role since 9/2/25, not quite a year. The Supervising Nurse said she believed the Alternate Administrator transmitted the OASIS assessments. The Supervising Nurse said OASIS assessments were supposed to be transmitted within 30 days. The Supervising Nurse said they review the iQIES error reports. The Supervising Nurse said she was not sure if the agency had any errors for late transmissions. The Supervising Nurse reviewed the iQIES HHA Error Summary by Agency report and confirmed the report indicated the agency had 72 late assessments. The Supervising Nurse said she was not sure why the assessments were transmitted late. The Supervising Nurse said if an OASIS assessment was transmitted late the patient could have future visits denied and not be able to continue care. During an interview and record review on 5/28/26 at 11:19 am, the Alternate Administrator said he was responsible for transmitting OASIS assessments. The Alternate Administrator said they tried to transmit OASIS assessments as soon as they could. The Alternate Administrator said the requirement was for OASIS assessments to the transmitted within 30 days. The Alternate Administrator said there shouldn’t be any errors for late OASIS transmissions. The Alternate Administrator reviewed iQIES HHA Error Summary by Agency report and confirmed the report indicated the agency had 72 late assessments. The Alternate Administrator said there was a process for transmitting the assessments that required everything to be validated and sometimes assessments were sent back and forth to clinicians for additional documentation. Attempted a telephone interview on 5/28/26 at 11:36 am with the Administrator. No answer. No option to leave a voicemail. Attempted a telephone interview on 5/28/26 at 11:48 am with the Administrator. No answer. No option to leave a voicemail. Record review of a “Conventions/Rules for Completing OASIS” policy dated 3/23/26 indicated, “… The Agency is required to submit all OASIS assessments to the national database specified by CMS within 30 days of the M0090 [completion] date. …””
The one inspection in the last three years
| Date | Visit | What the record says |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | Recertification inspection | 1 deficiency cited |
Is it certified?
- Medicare-certified home health agency since May 4, 2005.
- Ownership: proprietary (for profit).
- No For hospices, home health agencies, hospitals and dialysis facilities, CMS writes deficiencies at two levels. Standard is the usual one; condition-level is the more serious, when a problem is serious enough that the provider doesn’t meet a whole condition of taking part in Medicare. Source: CMS, State Operations Manual. deficiency on record in the last three years.
CMS, Home Health Care Agencies. Released Oct 21, 2026. Updated quarterly.
CMS, QCOR home health inspection reports. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated monthly.
Has anything been proven against it?
- CMS doesn’t publish fines or other penalties for home health agencies, so none are shown.
- 0 deficiencies cited in the last three years came from inspections that included a complaint investigation.
CMS, QCOR home health inspection reports. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated monthly.
Who does the caring?
- Offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services and home health aide services.
- CMS doesn’t publish staffing levels for home health agencies.
CMS, Home Health Care Agencies. Released Oct 21, 2026. Updated quarterly.
Who owns it?
- 5 owners or officers are people: Robert C Lovelace (owns 5% or more directly, 100%); Robert M Lovelace (corporate officer, 90%); Robert M Lovelace (managing employee (on the payroll)); Robert M Lovelace (runs it (operational or managerial control)); Robert C Lovelace (corporate director).
- No private-equity firm among the owners CMS lists.
- No real-estate investment trust among the owners CMS lists.
CMS, Home Health Agency All Owners and Home Health Agency Enrollments. Released Sep 29, 2026. Updated quarterly.
How do patients fare?
- CMS gives no CMS rates some kinds of place from 1 to 5 stars, more stars meaning better on CMS’s own measures for that kind: for a nursing home, its health inspections, staffing and quality measures. A rating is CMS’s summary of those measures; it doesn’t promise good care. Source: CMS, Care Compare and the Five-Star Quality Rating System.: “The number of patient episodes for this measure is too small to report.”
- CMS gives no CMS rates some kinds of place from 1 to 5 stars, more stars meaning better on CMS’s own measures for that kind: for a nursing home, its health inspections, staffing and quality measures. A rating is CMS’s summary of those measures; it doesn’t promise good care. Source: CMS, Care Compare and the Five-Star Quality Rating System.: “No survey results are available for this period.”
CMS, Home Health Care Agencies and Home Health Patient Survey. Released Oct 21, 2026. Updated quarterly.
| Measure | Rating |
|---|---|
| Quality of patient care ratingCMS star rating, 1 to 5 in half stars | Not rated |
| Patient survey ratingCMS star rating from its survey of the agency’s patients, 1 to 5 | Not rated |
How does it compare nearby?
- CMS gives this agency no quality of patient care rating to compare.
CMS, Home Health ZIP Codes and Home Health Care Agencies. Released Oct 21, 2026. Updated quarterly.
| Place | Quality rating |
|---|---|
| Sabine Neches Home Health This home health agency | Not given |
| South West Texas Home Health Inc. | 2 |
| At Home With Blue Bonnet Home Health | 3 |
| Home Care Providers of Texas | 2 |
| Nurturing Home Healthcare Agency Inc. | 2.5 |
| Choice Health at Home | 5 |
| Pulse Homecare Ltd | 2 |
| Nightingale Services | 3 |
| Assistcare | 1.5 |
| Village Choice Health Care Inc. | Not given |
| Omnibus Home Health Care Inc. | 2 |
| Vitalcaring Group | 3 |
What the record doesn’t say
- CMS doesn’t publish fines or other penalties for home health agencies, so none are shown.
- Only complaints that led to a citation appear; complaints that didn’t aren’t published.
- QCOR says some of its home health reports are accurate or available only through May 19, 2021, because of a systems migration.
- Many home health agencies are inspected by a private accrediting organisation instead of the state, and QCOR’s home health file doesn’t appear to include those inspections: no inspection on record here doesn’t mean none took place.
Sources
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc).
Released Oct 21, 2026 and checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated quarterly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Patient Survey (ccn4-8vby).
Released Oct 21, 2026 and checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated quarterly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, QCOR home health inspection reports (HHA_2567s_2018_to_2026YTD.xlsx).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated monthly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Agency All Owners (fc009b2d-7846-44b1-b4a1-692f0c143879).
Released Sep 29, 2026 and checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated quarterly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Agency Enrollments (15f64ab4-3172-4a27-b589-ebd67a6d28aa).
Released Sep 29, 2026 and checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated quarterly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health ZIP Codes (m5eg-upu5).
Released Oct 21, 2026 and checked Oct 24, 2026. Updated quarterly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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