National Home Care Services
Minden, LA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 197402)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 49 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (318) 869-2655 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
National Home Care Services holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, below the Louisiana state average of 3.5, but has a 4-star patient survey rating. Families should weigh both figures and review the full CMS Care Compare listing for details.
National Home Care Services offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 49 ZIP codes from its office in Minden, Louisiana.
Yes, National Home Care Services is Medicare-certified, with CCN 197402, certified since 1991, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified on the Medicare Care Compare website.
About this agency
National Home Care Services is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Minden, Louisiana, certified since April 19, 1991. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, National Home Care Services holds a CMS quality star rating of 3, which falls below the Louisiana state average of 3.5. Its patient survey star rating is 4. Among CMS quality measures reported, 100.00% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner, and 77.73% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their care episode.
The agency's service area spans 49 ZIP codes surrounding its Minden, LA office. Prospective patients and families should consult the CMS Care Compare website directly for the most current ratings, as CMS updates this data periodically. No cost information is published by CMS and none is provided here. This profile reflects only the data available from CMS Care Compare and does not represent an independent evaluation or endorsement of the agency's services.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, National Home Care Services is Medicare-certified (CCN 197402) and has been since April 19, 1991, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare 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?
National Home Care Services has a CMS quality star rating of 3, which is below the Louisiana state average of 3.5.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a patient survey star rating of 4 according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can view the full quality and staffing details on the Medicare Care Compare website at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197402?state=LA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 49 ZIP codes from its office in Minden, Louisiana.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 49 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, availability, and specific care plans; contact the agency at (318) 869-2655 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
National Home Care Services has been Medicare-certified since April 19, 1991.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is organized as a proprietary, for-profit entity.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost information; contact the agency at (318) 869-2655 for cost details and confirm coverage specifics on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach National Home Care Services at (318) 869-2655 to inquire about starting care.
What percentage of patients received timely care?
According to CMS data, 100.00% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner.
What percentage of patients showed improvement in walking?
CMS data shows 77.73% of patients demonstrated improvement in walking or moving around during their care episode.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 04/19/1991. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.