Vitalcaring Group
Houma, LA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 197476)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 20 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (985) 580-2273 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Vitalcaring Group holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, at the Louisiana state average of 3.5, and a 5-star patient survey rating. This reflects CMS Care Compare data on quality measures and patient experience.
Vitalcaring Group offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 20 ZIP codes from its Houma, Louisiana office.
Yes, Vitalcaring Group is Medicare-certified (CCN 197476, certified since October 1992), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. Coverage details depend on individual Medicare benefits and physician orders.
About this agency
Vitalcaring Group is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Houma, Louisiana, providing Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. The agency is a proprietary (for-profit) organization and has been Medicare-certified since October 6, 1992 (CCN 197476).
According to CMS Care Compare data, Vitalcaring Group holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5, which is at the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 5 stars, based on responses from patients who received care. Among CMS-reported outcome measures, 99.07% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 88.56% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of home health care.
Vitalcaring Group reports serving 20 ZIP codes from its Houma, Louisiana office, indicating a moderate geographic service area in the surrounding region.
These figures reflect a specific CMS Care Compare data snapshot and may be updated periodically by CMS; families should verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare before making care decisions. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish pricing data for home health agencies, and no staffing counts, language capabilities, or scheduling availability are reported in the source data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Vitalcaring Group is Medicare-certified (CCN 197476, certified since October 6, 1992), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
Vitalcaring Group 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 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is at the Louisiana state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 5-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can view current details on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197476?state=LA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Vitalcaring Group reports serving 20 ZIP codes from its Houma, Louisiana location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 20 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staffing, specific services needed, scheduling, and current quality metrics; contact the agency at (985) 580-2273 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Vitalcaring Group has been Medicare-certified since October 6, 1992.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Vitalcaring Group is a proprietary (for-profit) organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost details are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (985) 580-2273 for cost and payment information and verify coverage on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Vitalcaring Group at (985) 580-2273 to inquire about starting care.
What were this agency's outcome measures such as timely care and walking improvement?
CMS data shows 99.07% of patients received timely initiation of care and 88.56% showed improvement in walking or moving around.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/06/1992. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.