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 "city": "Metairie",
 "state": "LA",
 "state_name": "Louisiana",
 "slug": "metairie",
 "agency_count": 10,
 "rated_count": 9,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/la/metairie/",
 "indexable": true,
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare July 2026 release, 10 Medicare-certified home health agencies have an office in Metairie, LA. 9 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, and 5 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Elara Caring (5 stars).",
 "ranking": "CMS quality-of-patient-care stars desc; ties alphabetical; unrated last; no paid placement",
 "source": {
  "dataset": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
  "release": "July 2026"
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "pages": [
  "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/la/metairie/"
 ],
 "agencies": [
  {
   "ccn": "197566",
   "name": "Elara Caring",
   "name_cms": "ELARA CARING",
   "address": "3901 Houma Blvd Plaza Ste 303c",
   "city": "Metairie",
   "city_cms": "METAIRIE",
   "state": "LA",
   "zip": "70006",
   "phone": "(504) 469-3849",
   "phone_e164": "+15044693849",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1993-06-23",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 5.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 100.0,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.94
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/la/metairie/#ccn-197566",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197566/view-all?state=LA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 1
  },
  {
   "ccn": "197765",
   "name": "Amedisys Home Health Care",
   "name_cms": "AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE",
   "address": "3501 N Causeway Blvd Ste 200",
   "city": "Metairie",
   "city_cms": "METAIRIE",
   "state": "LA",
   "zip": "70002",
   "phone": "(504) 838-7080",
   "phone_e164": "+15048387080",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2000-06-20",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 99.69,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.91
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/la/metairie/#ccn-197765",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197765/view-all?state=LA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 2
  },
  {
   "ccn": "197786",
   "name": "Vitalcaring Group",
   "name_cms": "VITALCARING GROUP",
   "address": "2450 Severn Ave., Ste 208",
   "city": "Metairie",
   "city_cms": "METAIRIE",
   "state": "LA",
   "zip": "70001",
   "phone": "(504) 831-1190",
   "phone_e164": "+15048311190",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2011-02-11",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 99.75,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.96
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/la/metairie/#ccn-197786",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197786/view-all?state=LA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 3
  },
  {
   "ccn": "197440",
   "name": "Audubon of New Orleans Home Health",
   "name_cms": "AUDUBON OF NEW ORLEANS HOME HEALTH",
   "address": "3621 Ridgelake Dr., Ste 307",
   "city": "Metairie",
   "city_cms": "METAIRIE",
   "state": "LA",
   "zip": "70002",
   "phone": "(504) 356-4663",
   "phone_e164": "+15043564663",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1992-03-13",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 100.0,
    "discharge_to_community_category": null,
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": null,
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": null
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/la/metairie/#ccn-197440",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197440/view-all?state=LA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 4
  },
  {
   "ccn": "197558",
   "name": "Family Homecare, Inc.",
   "name_cms": "FAMILY HOMECARE, INC.",
   "address": "3636 S I-10 Service Road",
   "city": "Metairie",
   "city_cms": "METAIRIE",
   "state": "LA",
   "zip": "70001",
   "phone": "(504) 835-0934",
   "phone_e164": "+15048350934",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1993-06-02",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 4.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 99.87,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.87
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/la/metairie/#ccn-197558",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197558/view-all?state=LA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 5
  },
  {
   "ccn": "197790",
   "name": "Covenant Home Health, LLC",
   "name_cms": "COVENANT HOME HEALTH, LLC",
   "address": "3445 N. Causeway Blvd. Ste 501",
   "city": "Metairie",
   "city_cms": "METAIRIE",
   "state": "LA",
   "zip": "70002",
   "phone": "(504) 831-8000",
   "phone_e164": "+15048318000",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2014-09-25",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 3.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 96.25,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 1.02
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/la/metairie/#ccn-197790",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197790/view-all?state=LA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 6
  },
  {
   "ccn": "197758",
   "name": "Guardian Home Health Care of La., Inc.",
   "name_cms": "GUARDIAN HOME HEALTH CARE OF LA., INC.",
   "address": "2825 Athania Pkwy",
   "city": "Metairie",
   "city_cms": "METAIRIE",
   "state": "LA",
   "zip": "70002",
   "phone": "(504) 828-2294",
   "phone_e164": "+15048282294",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1996-08-19",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 3.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 99.87,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Worse Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.93
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/la/metairie/#ccn-197758",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197758/view-all?state=LA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 7
  },
  {
   "ccn": "197203",
   "name": "Ochsner Home Health of New Orleans",
   "name_cms": "OCHSNER HOME HEALTH OF NEW ORLEANS",
   "address": "3500 N Causeway Blvd, Ste 220",
   "city": "Metairie",
   "city_cms": "METAIRIE",
   "state": "LA",
   "zip": "70002",
   "phone": "(504) 372-6610",
   "phone_e164": "+15043726610",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1987-03-20",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 3.0,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 99.14,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.92
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/la/metairie/#ccn-197203",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197203/view-all?state=LA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 8
  },
  {
   "ccn": "197312",
   "name": "The Medical Team Inc",
   "name_cms": "THE MEDICAL TEAM INC",
   "address": "3445 N. Causeway Blvd Ste 904",
   "city": "Metairie",
   "city_cms": "METAIRIE",
   "state": "LA",
   "zip": "70002",
   "phone": "(985) 872-6666",
   "phone_e164": "+19858726666",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1980-05-22",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "physical_therapy",
    "occupational_therapy",
    "speech_pathology",
    "medical_social",
    "home_health_aide"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": 2.5,
   "star_rating_note": null,
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": 98.12,
    "discharge_to_community_category": "Better Than National Rate",
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": "Same As National Rate",
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": 0.86
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Physical therapy",
    "Occupational therapy",
    "Speech-language pathology",
    "Medical social services",
    "Home health aide"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/la/metairie/#ccn-197312",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197312/view-all?state=LA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 9
  },
  {
   "ccn": "197294",
   "name": "Aveanna Healthcare",
   "name_cms": "AVEANNA HEALTHCARE",
   "address": "3421 N Causeway Blvd Ste 502",
   "city": "Metairie",
   "city_cms": "METAIRIE",
   "state": "LA",
   "zip": "70002",
   "phone": "(504) 830-4512",
   "phone_e164": "+15048304512",
   "ownership": "Proprietary",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1991-01-23",
   "services": [
    "nursing",
    "occupational_therapy"
   ],
   "cms_quality_star_rating": null,
   "star_rating_note": "Not rated: too few patients for CMS to report",
   "measures": {
    "timely_initiation_of_care_pct": null,
    "discharge_to_community_category": null,
    "potentially_preventable_hospitalization_category": null,
    "medicare_spending_per_episode_vs_national": null
   },
   "services_labels": [
    "Skilled nursing",
    "Occupational therapy"
   ],
   "city_page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/home-health/la/metairie/#ccn-197294",
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/197294/view-all?state=LA",
   "source": {
    "dataset": "CMS Provider Data Catalog: Home Health Care Agencies (6jpm-sxkc)",
    "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/6jpm-sxkc",
    "release": "July 2026"
   },
   "rank": 10
  }
 ]
}