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Modern Home Health, Inc

Home health agency ยท 15781 Professional Plaza, Hammond, LA 70403

๐Ÿ“ž (985) 429-0210

Quality of patient care star rating ยท Patient survey: 5โ˜…
51/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified
Since 12/14/1994 ยท CCN 197667
Rank in Hammond
#7 of 10 home health agencies
Rank in Louisiana
#113 of 166 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr
1,029
Medicare spending
8% more than the national average per episode
Service area
65 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 3 of 16 reported measures, worse on 6.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner99.5%99%96.5%Better
Checked flu shot status55.8%57.1%64.2%Worse
Patients improved at walking or moving around88.7%90.8%88.6%About the same
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed89.6%90.8%89.7%About the same
Patients improved at bathing88.8%92.6%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved89.1%93.1%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications88.2%92.1%88.1%About the same
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.3%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues97.7%93.6%94.5%Better
Falls with major injury (lower is better)0.3%1%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score59.1%71.2%71.7%Worse
Health info sent to next provider46.3%80.4%81.2%Worse
Health info given to patient91.4%91.8%92.2%About the same
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)83.1%โ€”77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)4.2%โ€”4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)13.2%โ€”10.8%Worse

Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.

CMS categorization: discharge to community Better Than National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Same As National Rate.

What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)

Survey results: better than the national average on 5 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way92%92%89%Better
Team communicated well90%89%86%Better
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety84%86%82%Better
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1090%90%85%Better
Would definitely recommend86%83%79%Better

Based on 276 completed surveys (36% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (65)

70051, 70065, 70068, 70071, 70346, 70401, 70403, 70404, 70420, 70421, 70422, 70427, 70433, 70435, 70436, 70437, 70438, 70441, 70442, 70443, 70444, 70445, 70446, 70447, 70448, 70449, 70450, 70451, 70452, 70453, 70454, 70455, 70456, 70458, 70460, 70461, 70462, 70465, 70466, 70471, 70706, 70710, 70711, 70714, 70722, 70726, 70734, 70739, 70744, 70754, 70763, 70764, 70767, 70769, 70774, 70785, 70791, 70802, 70806, 70807, 70811, 70815, 70816, 70817, 70820

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Frequently asked questions

Is Modern Home Health, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Modern Home Health, Inc (CMS Certification Number 197667) has been Medicare-certified since 12/14/1994, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Modern Home Health, Inc compare to other home health agencies in Hammond?
Modern Home Health, Inc ranks #7 of 10 home health agencies based in Hammond on the Scorecard score, with 3.5 stars.
What areas does Modern Home Health, Inc serve?
Modern Home Health, Inc reports serving 65 ZIP codes to CMS, including 70051, 70065, 70068, 70071, 70346. Call (985) 429-0210 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Modern Home Health, Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.