SOUTHERN HOME HEALTH

SOUTHERN HOME HEALTH is a for-profit home health agency located at 3417 PATRICK STREET in Lake Charles, LA (70605). The agency has been Medicare-certified for 26 years, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to home-based care in the {a.city} area. They can be reached by phone at (337) 479-2233.

Based on 10 weighted quality metrics from CMS Medicare data, SOUTHERN HOME HEALTH earns a grade of A (82.9/100) from HomeCareGrader, making it one of the highest-rated agencies in the area in Louisiana. The agency ranks in the top 22% of home health agencies in {a.state_name}. Nationally, it holds rank #{a.national_rank.toLocaleString()} out of all Medicare-certified home health agencies.

Patient outcome highlights include: 90.86% of patients showed improvement in walking; 92.22% showed bathing improvement; 91.05% of patients were successfully discharged back to the community. These metrics are drawn directly from Medicare claims data and reflect care delivered to real patients.

SOUTHERN HOME HEALTH provides the following home health services: Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Home Health Aide. Home health services covered by Medicare typically include skilled nursing visits, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, home health aide services, and medical social services.

All quality scores on HomeCareGrader are sourced from CMS's publicly available Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HHCAHPS) data and the Home Health Compare database. Scores are updated as new CMS data is released. Families choosing a home health agency in Lake Charles should consider not just grades but also specific outcome metrics most relevant to their loved one's condition.