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Lane Home Health An Affiliate Of Lane Reg Medical

Zachary, LA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 197149)

CMS quality rating: 3★ (state average 3.5★ — below state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 32 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (225) 658-4150 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Lane Home Health holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars, but it has a 5-star patient survey rating. This suggests patients report a strong experience even though its overall quality star rating trails the state average.

Lane Home Health provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 32 ZIP codes from its office in Zachary, Louisiana.

Yes, Lane Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 197149, certified since November 1, 1984, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified anytime on Medicare Care Compare.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Lane Home Health An A… Lane Home Health An A…: 3★ 3★ LA average LA average: 3.5★ 3.5★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide

About this agency

Lane Home Health, An Affiliate Of Lane Regional Medical Center, is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Zachary, Louisiana. The agency has been Medicare-certified since November 1, 1984, and operates under government ownership. According to CMS Care Compare data, Lane Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.

Based on CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds a CMS quality star rating of 3, which is below the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars. However, its patient survey star rating is 5, reflecting patient-reported experiences captured through the CMS Home Health CAHPS survey program.

Performance measures reported by CMS show that 99.89% of patients received timely initiation of care, meaning care began promptly after referral or discharge. Additionally, 89.95% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care, based on CMS outcome measures.

Lane Home Health serves a broad geographic area, covering 32 ZIP codes from its Zachary, Louisiana office. All ratings and performance figures cited here are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; the specific data vintage should be confirmed directly on the Care Compare website, as CMS updates figures periodically. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to review the agency's full profile on Medicare Care Compare and contact the agency directly for current details on care coordination and services.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Lane Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 197149) and has been since November 1, 1984, 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, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.

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

Lane Home Health has a CMS quality star rating of 3, 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 has a patient survey star rating of 5, based on CMS Care Compare survey data.

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

You can review Lane Home Health's full quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197149?state=LA.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

The agency serves 32 ZIP codes from its office in Zachary, Louisiana.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 32 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about current staffing, specific service availability, and how care plans are coordinated with your physician; contact the agency at (225) 658-4150 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

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

The data provided does not address this distinction; contact the agency at (225) 658-4150 and verify on Medicare Care Compare for clarification.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Lane Home Health has been Medicare-certified since November 1, 1984.

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

The agency is government-owned, as an affiliate of Lane Regional Medical Center.

How much does home health care cost and who pays?

Cost information is not published in CMS Care Compare data; contact the agency at (225) 658-4150 and verify coverage details with Medicare directly.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Lane Home Health at (225) 658-4150 to inquire about starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 11/01/1984. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.