West Carroll Mem. Hospital Home
Home health agency · 110 North Front Street, Oak Grove, LA 71263
At a glance
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified
- Since 06/21/1984 · CCN 197135
- Rank in Louisiana
- #105 of 166 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Home health aide · Not offered: Speech-language pathology, Medical social services
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 624
- Medicare spending
- 18% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 8 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 16 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 96.3% | 99% | 96.5% | About the same |
| Checked flu shot status | 51.1% | 57.1% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 97.7% | 90.8% | 88.6% | Better |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 93.2% | 90.8% | 89.7% | Better |
| Patients improved at bathing | 90.9% | 92.6% | 90.6% | About the same |
| Patients' breathing improved | 91.3% | 93.1% | 91.3% | About the same |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 91.7% | 92.1% | 88.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 62.1% | 93.6% | 94.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.3% | 1% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 74.6% | 71.2% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 100% | 80.4% | 81.2% | Better |
| Health info given to patient | 62.3% | 91.8% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 59.8% | — | 77.7% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.1% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 27.6% | — | 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 Worse 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 5 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 96% | 92% | 89% | Better |
| Team communicated well | 91% | 89% | 86% | Better |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 86% | 86% | 82% | Better |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 94% | 90% | 85% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 91% | 83% | 79% | Better |
Based on 93 completed surveys (26% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (8)
71237, 71242, 71253, 71254, 71263, 71266, 71276, 71286
Frequently asked questions
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with West Carroll Mem. Hospital Home. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.