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Care First Home Health

Baton Rouge, LA Licensed3+ yrs

Service Area & Location

Agency Headquarters

10849 Perkins Road

Baton Rouge, LA 70810

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Medicare Home Health Agency

This is a Medicare-certified home health agency providing medical services under a physician's plan of care. This is different from non-medical home care.

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Atlas Score

B(76/100)

Above average — meets expectations in most areas

This agency performs above average based on Medicare quality data. It is particularly strong in safety.

vs. National

0

avg 76.38

vs. LA

-4

avg 79.69

Strengths

  • Low fall injury rate
  • Care starts quickly after referral
This agency does not have a CMS star rating. The Atlas Score is computed from underlying quality metrics that CMS collects but doesn't always rate.

Ownership: PROPRIETARY

Based on 3 of 14 CMS quality metrics. How we score agencies

The Atlas Score is based on CMS Medicare data and is for informational purposes only. Always evaluate agencies based on your specific care needs.

Care Programs & Services

Specialized Care Focus

This agency has indicated experience or specialized training in these areas:

  • Companionship
  • Post-Surgery Recovery
  • Post-Hospital Support
  • Rehab Support

Daily Support Services

Household & Companionship

  • Companionship
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Medication Reminders (Non-Clinical)

Recovery & Transitional

  • Post-Hospital Support
  • Post-Surgery Recovery
  • Care Coordination with Family
  • Rehab Support (Non-Clinical)
  • Stroke Recovery Support

Payment

Accepted Payment Methods

  • Medicare

Note: Non-medical home care is primarily paid privately out-of-pocket. If you have a Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI) policy, check with the agency to see if they can help process your claims.

Rates and payment options are provided by the agency and are subject to change. Always verify current pricing directly with the provider before starting care.

Meet the Agency

Agency Snapshot

Structure
Local Independent

Licensing & Protections

State Registry Status

LICENSED

Appears active based on available state registry data. Verify directly with the licensing agency before making decisions.

State License Details

License Number (CCN)197889
Regulatory AuthorityCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
First Issued Date2023-02-09

Medicare Quality Report

Verified clinical performance data from CMS

Safety & Prevention

Preventing Hospitalizations

How often patients had to go to the hospital for things that could have been prevented.

Not Available
A 'Better than National' rating means this agency is strong at catching health issues before they become emergencies.

Major Fall Prevention

The percentage of patients who suffered a serious injury from a fall.

0%
Safety is priority #1. High performance here shows excellent home-safety monitoring.

Avoiding Repeat Hospital Stays

How often patients had to go back to the hospital within 30 days.

Not Available
Lower is better. It shows the agency helps stabilize care at home and prevent crises.
Patient Recovery & Independence

Discharge to Community

How often patients were able to stay in the community after care ended.

Same As National Rate
Higher rates mean patients successfully stayed home rather than going to a facility.
Responsiveness & Communication

Speed of Starting Care

How often care started within a few days of a doctor’s referral.

100%
If you need help urgently, this metric shows whether they can start quickly.

Data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This is one source of information; we recommend talking to the agency and your doctor when choosing care.

At a glance: Care First Home Health

Care First Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As a home health provider, they deliver medical services in the home under a physician's plan of care. This is different from non-medical home care agencies that provide companionship and personal care assistance. They have been serving their community for 3 years.

License #197889

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