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BAYOU HOME CARE L.L.C.
NPI 1144210485
Home Health in Houma, LA

Active since October 27, 2005
3/5
Patient Care Rating
232 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, HOUMA, LA 70360(985) 580-2270(985) 580-2202 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 27, 2026, Mar 28, 2023, May 19, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Bayou Home Care L.l.c. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BAYOU HOME CARE L.L.C. (NPI 1144210485), doing business as Vitalcaring Group, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Houma, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. The organization lists Angie Martin, Licensing & Credentialing, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144210485
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameBAYOU HOME CARE L.L.C.
Location Address232 CIVIC CENTER BLVDHouma, LA 70360
Mailing Address8150 N Central Expy Ste 1800Dallas, TX 75206-1883 · (469) 839-3777 · Fax (469) 983-2083
Phone(985) 580-2270
Fax(985) 580-2202
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAngie MartinLicensing & Credentialing · (903) 787-7609
Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1144210485 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 1010
Definition
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.
232 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, Houma, LA 70360
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsVitalcaring Group

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1403768LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Vitalcaring Group (CMS certification number 197476), from CMS Care Compare.

Vitalcaring Group

Home health agency · Houma, LA
3/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number197476
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 6, 1992
Phone(985) 580-2273
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner
97%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
90.3%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
89.7%
Patients who got better at bathing
87.4%
Patients whose breathing improved
84.5%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
85.8%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
57.1%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
98.9%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
98.5%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.5%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.5%
Measure rates are from the CMS Care Compare home health data. Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care
590 of 856 patient episodes · observed rate 68.93%
72.05% Worse Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
463 patient stays · observed rate 2.81%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.62% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
0.97
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Bayou Home Care L.L.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Bayou Home Care L.L.C. is 1144210485. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2005. The provider is doing business as VitalCaring Group.

Where is Bayou Home Care L.L.C. located?

Bayou Home Care L.L.C. is located at 232 Civic Center Blvd, Houma, LA 70360. The listed phone number is (985) 580-2270.

What is Bayou Home Care L.L.C.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

Is Bayou Home Care L.L.C. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Vitalcaring Group is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since October 6, 1992.

What quality rating does Bayou Home Care L.L.C. have?

CMS rates Vitalcaring Group 3 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Home Health Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Bayou Home Care L.L.C. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Bayou Home Care L.L.C. as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bayou Home Care L.L.C. was last updated on March 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.