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Quick Facts

Medicare quality
2.5 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1976

ComfortCare Home Health is a home health agency serving Laurel, Mississippi offering Home Health.

About ComfortCare Home Health

ComfortCare Home Health is a home health and hospice community in Laurel, Mississippi.

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Types of Care at ComfortCare Home Health

Home Health

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Medicare Quality of Care

ComfortCare Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1976). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.

Quality of patient care

2.5 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

  • Skilled nursing
  • Physical therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Speech therapy
  • Medical social services
  • Home health aide

What patients say

4.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency82%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1091%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way92%US 89%
  • The team communicated well85%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety83%US 82%

123 completed patient surveys, 20% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community88%US 80%Better than
  • Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
  • Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)11%US 11%Same as

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral99%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around84%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed84%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing87%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved86%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly79%US 81%
  • Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)1%US 1%
  • Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)1%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations76%US 61%

Service area

ComfortCare Home Health reports serving 27 ZIP codes, including Laurel, Bay Springs, Buckatunna, Collins, Ellisville, Forest, Heidelberg, Louin, Moselle, Mount Olive and more. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 257099. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does ComfortCare Home Health offer?

ComfortCare Home Health offers Home Health.

Where is ComfortCare Home Health located?

ComfortCare Home Health is located at 1220 Jefferson St in Laurel, Mississippi.

Does Medicare cover care from ComfortCare Home Health?

Yes. ComfortCare Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 2.5 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use ComfortCare Home Health?

For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.

How can families visit ComfortCare Home Health?

Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with ComfortCare Home Health and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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