Centerwell Home Health
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
67/ 100
Amedisys Home Health
Home health agency · 1403 St Charles Street , Suite 101, Houma, LA 70360
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 5★
68/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 01/24/1985 · CCN 197167
- Rank in Houma
- #1 of 4 home health agencies
- Rank in Louisiana
- #16 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
- 763
- Medicare spending
- 3% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 29 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 10 of 16 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 100% | 99% | 96.5% | Better |
| Checked flu shot status | 40.3% | 57.1% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 96.7% | 90.8% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 95.3% | 90.8% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 95.9% | 92.6% | 90.6% | Better |
| Patients' breathing improved | 95.1% | 93.1% | 91.3% | Better |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 95.4% | 92.1% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 84.5% | 93.6% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.7% | 1% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 86.2% | 71.2% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 100% | 80.4% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 99.5% | 91.8% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 89.9% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 3.7% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 18.3% | — | 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 Worse Than National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 4 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 91% | 92% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 90% | 89% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 89% | 86% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 89% | 90% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 79% | 83% | 79% | About the same |
Based on 145 completed surveys (28% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (29)
70030, 70090, 70301, 70342, 70343, 70344, 70345, 70353, 70354, 70355, 70356, 70357, 70359, 70360, 70361, 70363, 70364, 70372, 70373, 70374, 70375, 70377, 70380, 70381, 70392, 70394, 70395, 70397, 70538
Other home health agencies in Houma
Vitalcaring Group
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
57/ 100
Terrebonne Homecare, Inc.
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapy✓ Speech✓ Social work✓ Home health aide
52/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Amedisys Home Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Amedisys Home Health (CMS Certification Number 197167) has been Medicare-certified since 01/24/1985, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Amedisys Home Health compare to other home health agencies in Houma?
Amedisys Home Health ranks #1 of 4 home health agencies based in Houma on the Scorecard score, with 4.5 stars.
What areas does Amedisys Home Health serve?
Amedisys Home Health reports serving 29 ZIP codes to CMS, including 70030, 70090, 70301, 70342, 70343. Call (985) 872-1955 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Amedisys Home Health. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.