Ochsner Home Health Of Covington
Covington, LA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 197156)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 40 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (985) 892-7627 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Ochsner Home Health Of Covington holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, at the Louisiana state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Ochsner Home Health Of Covington offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 40 ZIP codes from its Covington, Louisiana office.
Yes, Ochsner Home Health Of Covington is Medicare-certified (CCN 197156, certified since 1984), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. No additional benefit details are available beyond this certification status.
About this agency
Ochsner Home Health Of Covington is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Covington, Louisiana, providing services since December 12, 1984. The agency is a proprietary (for-profit) organization offering Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Ochsner Home Health Of Covington holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5 out of 5, which is at the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through CMS's standardized survey process.
CMS performance measures show that 98.90% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 90.84% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care, according to the most recent CMS Care Compare data available.
Ochsner Home Health Of Covington serves a broad geographic area, covering 40 ZIP codes from its Covington, Louisiana office. Families and referring physicians can verify current ratings, measures, and service details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS updates this information periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Ochsner Home Health Of Covington is Medicare-certified (CCN 197156), certified since December 12, 1984, 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?
The agency holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is at 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 out of 5, according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current ratings and measures on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197156?state=LA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 40 ZIP codes from its Covington, Louisiana location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 40 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staffing, scheduling, and specific care plans by calling the agency directly at (985) 892-7627, and verify current quality data on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since December 12, 1984.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is a proprietary, for-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published in CMS data; contact the agency at (985) 892-7627 and verify coverage details with Medicare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Ochsner Home Health Of Covington at (985) 892-7627 to begin the process of starting care.
What is the agency's timely care performance?
CMS data shows 98.90% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral.
What is the agency's walking improvement measure?
CMS data shows 90.84% of patients demonstrated improvement in their ability to walk or move around during care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/12/1984. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.