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Hh Agency Of Lake Charles Memo

Lake Charles, LA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 197005)

CMS quality rating: 3★ (state average 3.5★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 30 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (337) 494-6444 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Hh Agency Of Lake Charles Memo holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, below the Louisiana state average of 3.5, but it earned a 5-star patient survey rating. This suggests patients report a strong experience even though its overall quality star rating trails the state average.

Hh Agency Of Lake Charles Memo offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. It serves 30 ZIP codes from its Lake Charles, Louisiana office.

Yes, Hh Agency Of Lake Charles Memo is Medicare-certified, with CCN 197005, certified since December 27, 1972, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Hh Agency Of Lake Cha… Hh Agency Of Lake Cha…: 3★ 3★ LA average LA average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social Services

About this agency

Hh Agency Of Lake Charles Memo is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, certified since December 27, 1972. The agency operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership.

According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services. It serves a coverage area spanning 30 ZIP codes from its Lake Charles office.

Per CMS Care Compare quality data, the agency holds an overall quality star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars. In the CMS patient survey, however, the agency received a 5-star rating, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the Home Health Care CAHPS survey.

CMS process and outcome measures show that 99.52% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 79.10% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of their home health episode, based on the same CMS Care Compare data set.

These figures represent a snapshot of CMS Care Compare data and may be updated periodically by CMS. Consumers are encouraged to check the official Care Compare website for the most current ratings and measure details before making decisions about home health services.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Hh Agency Of Lake Charles Memo is Medicare-certified (CCN 197005) and has been since 12/27/1972, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.

What services does this agency offer?

The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.

What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The agency has a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars.

What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?

The agency received a 5-star patient survey rating from CMS Care Compare.

How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?

You can review official ratings and measures at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197005?state=LA.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency serves 30 ZIP codes from its Lake Charles, Louisiana location.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 30 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Ask about specific care plans, staff availability, and scheduling; for details not listed here, contact the agency at (337) 494-6444 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?

This data set does not describe non-medical home care; for clarification on service types, contact the agency at (337) 494-6444 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

The agency has been Medicare-certified since December 27, 1972.

Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?

The agency is proprietary, meaning it is a for-profit organization.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published in CMS Care Compare data; contact the agency at (337) 494-6444 and verify on Medicare Care Compare for cost and payment questions.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Hh Agency Of Lake Charles Memo at (337) 494-6444 to inquire about starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/27/1972. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.