St. Tammany Hospital Home Health
Madisonville, LA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 197168)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 46 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (985) 898-4414 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
St. Tammany Hospital Home Health holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Louisiana state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
St. Tammany Hospital Home Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide care. It serves 46 ZIP codes from its Madisonville, LA office.
Yes, St. Tammany Hospital Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 197168, certified since 1984), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes from CMS records.
About this agency
St. Tammany Hospital Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Madisonville, LA, certified since October 24, 1984. The agency is organized as a non-profit entity and offers a full range of home health services, including Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide support.
According to CMS Care Compare data, St. Tammany Hospital Home Health holds an overall quality star rating of 4.5 out of 5, which is above 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 the CMS Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HHCAHPS) survey.
On process-of-care measures reported by CMS, the agency began care in a timely manner for 100.00% of patients, and 90.79% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the reported period. These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare quality measure data.
St. Tammany Hospital Home Health serves a broad geographic area, reporting service to 46 ZIP codes from its Madisonville, LA office. Families and referring clinicians can review the underlying CMS data directly on the Medicare Care Compare website to confirm current ratings and measure values, as CMS updates this information periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, St. Tammany Hospital Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 197168), so covered home health services are eligible for Medicare payment when ordered by a physician.
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 has a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above 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's HHCAHPS survey data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review detailed quality measures and staffing information on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197168?state=LA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 46 ZIP codes from its Madisonville, LA location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 46 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about current staffing, specific care plans, and availability by calling the agency at (985) 898-4414, and verify ratings on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 24, 1984.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is organized as a non-profit entity.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost details are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (985) 898-4414 and verify coverage details through Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach St. Tammany Hospital Home Health at (985) 898-4414 to inquire about starting care.
What percentage of patients received timely care?
CMS data shows 100.00% of patients began care in a timely manner.
What percentage of patients improved their ability to walk?
CMS data shows 90.79% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/24/1984. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.