St Landry Homecare
Opelousas, LA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 197136)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 23 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (337) 948-8988 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
St Landry Homecare holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars, but it earned a 5-star patient survey rating. This suggests patients report a positive experience even though the overall quality star score trails the state average.
St Landry Homecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 23 ZIP codes from its office in Opelousas, Louisiana.
Yes, St Landry Homecare is Medicare-certified, with CCN 197136, certified since June 19, 1984, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be confirmed on Medicare Care Compare.
About this agency
St Landry Homecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Opelousas, Louisiana, providing Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. The agency has been Medicare-certified since June 19, 1984 (CCN 197136) and operates under proprietary (for-profit) ownership.
According to CMS Care Compare data, St Landry Homecare holds a CMS quality star rating of 3, which falls below the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars. However, the agency's patient survey star rating is 5, the highest possible score, reflecting positive patient experience feedback collected through the CMS survey process.
CMS data also reports specific performance measures: 98.44% of patients began receiving home health care in a timely manner after referral, and 89.13% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care. These figures are drawn from the same CMS Care Compare dataset as the star ratings.
St Landry Homecare serves a geographic area covering 23 ZIP codes from its Opelousas, Louisiana location. Families and referring physicians considering this agency can review the underlying CMS data directly on Medicare Care Compare to see how these figures compare to other agencies in the area and to confirm current information, as CMS data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, St Landry Homecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 197136, certified since 06/19/1984), so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
What services does this agency offer?
St Landry Homecare 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 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, the highest possible score on CMS Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review St Landry Homecare's full quality data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197136?state=LA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
St Landry Homecare serves 23 ZIP codes from its Opelousas, Louisiana location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 23 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific service availability, staffing, and current performance measures; contact the agency directly at (337) 948-8988 for details not listed on CMS Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
St Landry Homecare has been Medicare-certified since June 19, 1984.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
St Landry Homecare is a proprietary (for-profit) agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published in CMS data; contact the agency at (337) 948-8988 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact St Landry Homecare at (337) 948-8988 to inquire about starting care.
Are timely care and improvement outcomes reported for this agency?
CMS data reports that 98.44% of patients began care in a timely manner and 89.13% showed improvement in walking or moving around.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 06/19/1984. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.