Trucare Home Health Central, Llc
Alexandria, LA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 197018)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 52 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (318) 448-8132 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Trucare Home Health Central holds a 2-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars, and a 4-star patient survey rating. This means CMS data shows patient experience feedback is strong, while its overall quality rating trails the state average.
Trucare Home Health Central offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 52 ZIP codes from its Alexandria, Louisiana office.
Yes, Trucare Home Health Central is Medicare-certified, with CCN 197018, certified since 12/30/1969, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare data.
About this agency
Trucare Home Health Central, LLC is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Alexandria, Louisiana, operating under CCN 197018. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider and has been Medicare-certified since 12/30/1969.
Trucare Home Health Central offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency serves 52 ZIP codes from its Alexandria, LA office.
Per CMS Care Compare data, Trucare Home Health Central holds a CMS quality star rating of 2, which is below the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating, which reflects patient experience feedback, is 4 stars. Among CMS measures reported, 96.58% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 86.84% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.
These figures are drawn directly from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published data vintage available at the time of this profile. Families considering this agency are encouraged to review the full, current details directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the agency directly to confirm services, staffing, and current availability, as this profile does not include cost, staffing counts, or scheduling information not published by CMS.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Trucare Home Health Central is Medicare-certified (CCN 197018, certified since 12/30/1969), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
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?
CMS Care Compare shows a 2-star 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?
The agency has a 4-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current ratings and measures at the CMS Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197018?state=LA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
According to CMS data, the agency serves 52 ZIP codes from its Alexandria, LA office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 52 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
You may want to ask about current staffing, specific service availability, and scheduling by calling the agency directly at (318) 448-8132, and verify quality data on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The data provided does not address this distinction; contact the agency at (318) 448-8132 or check Medicare Care Compare for more information on covered home health services.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since 12/30/1969.
Who owns this agency \u2014 for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Trucare Home Health Central is a proprietary (for-profit) agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost figures are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (318) 448-8132 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Trucare Home Health Central at (318) 448-8132.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 12/30/1969. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.