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Quick Facts

Medicare quality
3.0 of 5 stars

Home Health Compare

Medicare certified
Since 1984

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  • Offers both home health and hospice services
  • Includes an independent living option

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St. Landry HomeCare is a senior living community in Opelousas, Louisiana offering Independent Living.

About St. Landry HomeCare

St. Landry HomeCare is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving clients in Opelousas. The agency has operated since 1984 and provides skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services, and home health aide visits to clients at home.

The agency holds a 3.0 out of 5 star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. As a proprietary operation, St. Landry HomeCare is privately owned and delivers care in clients' homes rather than in a residential setting.

Types of Care at St. Landry HomeCare

Home HealthIndependent Living

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Medicare Quality of Care

St. Landry HomeCare is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 1984). 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

3.0 / 5

Medicare star rating

Services offered

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

What patients say

5.0 / 5 patient survey rating

  • Would definitely recommend the agency87%US 79%
  • Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1092%US 85%
  • Care was given in a professional way92%US 89%
  • The team communicated well90%US 86%
  • The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety87%US 82%

253 completed patient surveys, 22% response rate.

Hospital outcomes

  • Discharged to the community90%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)16%US 11%Worse than

How patients did

  • Care started within 2 days of referral98%US 94%
  • Patients got better at walking or moving around89%US 83%
  • Patients got better at getting in and out of bed89%US 83%
  • Patients got better at bathing90%US 86%
  • Patients' breathing improved89%US 85%
  • Patients got better at taking medications correctly87%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)0%US 0%
  • Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations70%US 61%

Service area

St. Landry HomeCare reports serving 23 ZIP codes, including Lafayette, Opelousas, Arnaudville, Breaux Bridge, Bunkie, Carencro, Church Point, Eunice, Evergreen, Grand Coteau 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 197136. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does St. Landry HomeCare offer?

St. Landry HomeCare offers Home Health and Independent Living.

Where is St. Landry HomeCare located?

St. Landry HomeCare is located at 426 Heather Dr in Opelousas, Louisiana.

Does Medicare cover care from St. Landry HomeCare?

Yes. St. Landry HomeCare 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 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Do I need a referral to use St. Landry HomeCare?

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 St. Landry HomeCare?

Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact St. Landry HomeCare directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.

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