Home Health Care 2000-Lake Charles
Lake Charles, LA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 197265)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 22 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (337) 439-5444 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Home Health Care 2000-Lake Charles holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars. A patient survey star rating was not provided in the available CMS data, so that measure should be checked directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Home Health Care 2000-Lake Charles offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 22 ZIP codes from its office in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Yes, Home Health Care 2000-Lake Charles is Medicare-certified, with CCN 197265, and has been certified since February 22, 1990, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes from CMS records, not from the agency itself.
About this agency
Home Health Care 2000-Lake Charles is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, serving 22 ZIP codes from its office. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business and has been Medicare-certified since February 22, 1990.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds a CMS quality star rating of 2.5 stars, which falls below the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars. A patient survey star rating was not provided in the available data, so the agency should be considered not yet rated on that specific measure; families should check the CMS Care Compare website directly for the most current patient experience scores.
On process and outcome measures reported by CMS, 97.25% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 78.07% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of home health care.
All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; families should confirm current ratings and measures directly with CMS, as this vintage of data may not reflect the most recent updates.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, this agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 197265) since 02/22/1990, so eligible home health services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
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 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
A patient survey star rating was not provided in this data; contact the agency at (337) 439-5444 or check Medicare Care Compare directly for that information.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can view this agency's full quality data on the CMS Care Compare page at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197265?state=LA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 22 ZIP codes from its Lake Charles, Louisiana location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 22 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Ask about the specific ZIP codes covered, current staffing levels, and up-to-date quality ratings; contact the agency at (337) 439-5444 for specifics not listed here.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
This data does not address that distinction; contact the agency at (337) 439-5444 or a Medicare counselor for clarification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since February 22, 1990.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is listed as a proprietary, for-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost figures are not published by CMS in this data; contact the agency at (337) 439-5444 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach the agency at (337) 439-5444.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/22/1990. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.