Home health agencies in Hammond, Louisiana
The 10 Medicare-certified agencies CMS lists in Hammond, with the quality-of-patient-care star and measure coverage it reports for each.
At a glance
- Home health agencies
- 10
- Medicare-certified
- With a CMS star
- 10
- of 10
- Report ≥1 measure
- 10
- meaningful data
- Avg CMS star
- 3.9
- Louisiana avg 3.7
How Hammond compares
The city's CMS star profile against Louisiana, in the half-star steps CMS publishes.
CMS quality-of-patient-care star distribution
How Hammond's Medicare-certified agencies spread across the CMS quality star rating, compared with Louisiana.
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| Rating | Providers | Share | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS quality star 5 | 0 | 0.0% | 4.5% |
| CMS quality star 4.5 | 3 | 30.0% | 21.0% |
| CMS quality star 4 | 3 | 30.0% | 25.6% |
| CMS quality star 3.5 | 3 | 30.0% | 15.9% |
| CMS quality star 3 | 1 | 10.0% | 10.8% |
| CMS quality star 2.5 | 0 | 0.0% | 5.1% |
| CMS quality star 2 | 0 | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| CMS quality star 1.5 | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| CMS quality star 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| No star | 0 | 0.0% | 9.7% |
| Total | 10 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
City shares are calculated from the 10 Medicare-certified agencies in Hammond; Louisiana shares from all 176 in the state. The CMS quality star is published in half-star steps and shown here without rounding. Agencies CMS does not rate are counted separately and never treated as zero.
CMS-reported data
Hammond’s largest divergence from Louisiana is at 3.5★: 30.0% of the city’s agencies against 15.9% statewide (+14.1 points). This reflects what CMS publishes and is not a judgement about care quality in either population.
Agencies in Hammond
CMS star, how many quality measures CMS reports, and ownership type for each agency.
| Agency | CMS star | CMS measures reported | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apex Home Health, LLC | 3.5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Audubon Home Health of Hammond | 3 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Centerwell Home Health | 4.5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Egan-Ochsner Home Health Northshore | 4 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Elara Caring | 4.5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Elara Caring | 4.5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Life Source Home Health | 4 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Modern Home Health, INC | 3.5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Stat Home Health Triton | 3.5 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
| Vitalcaring Group | 4 | 17 | PROPRIETARY |
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Frequently asked questions
How many home health agencies are in Hammond, Louisiana?
The current CMS Home Health Care dataset lists 10 agencies in Hammond, Louisiana. Of these, 10 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating.
What is the average CMS star rating for home health in Hammond?
The average CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating across rated agencies in Hammond is 3.9 of 5, compared with the Louisiana average of 3.7. Averages exclude agencies CMS has not rated, and are calculated by this site rather than published by CMS.
Why do some Hammond agencies have no star rating?
CMS only publishes a star when an agency has enough Medicare episodes in the reporting window to compute one reliably. An agency that is small or newly certified may have no star and few or no measures. That is a gap in the public record, not a negative result, and it is never shown as a zero.
How do I verify a home health agency in Hammond?
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm current details on the official Medicare Care Compare site and with the agency directly.