BAYOU HOME CARE OF ACADIANA, LLC
NPI 1609009844
Home Health in Morgan City, LA

Active since September 03, 2009
2/5
Patient Care Rating
1224 DAVID DR STE 102, MORGAN CITY, LA 70380(985) 329-2273(985) 384-4280 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 27, 2026, Feb 21, 2025, Mar 27, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Bayou Home Care Of Acadiana, Llc NPPES

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

BAYOU HOME CARE OF ACADIANA, LLC (NPI 1609009844), doing business as Vitalcaring Group, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Morgan City, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since September 2009. The organization lists Jessy Dukes, Contract Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609009844
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameBAYOU HOME CARE OF ACADIANA, LLC
Location Address1224 DAVID DR STE 102Morgan City, LA 70380-1348
Mailing Address8150 N Central Expy Ste 1800Dallas, TX 75206-1883 · (469) 839-3777 · Fax (469) 983-2083
Fax(985) 384-4280
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJessy DukesContract Manager · (469) 839-3242
Enumeration DateSeptember 3, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 27, 2026
NPI 1609009844 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License Licensed in LA · 986
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.
1224 DAVID DR STE 102, Morgan City, LA 70380

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsVitalcaring Group

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1406180LA

Accepted Insurance

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Vitalcaring Group (CMS certification number 197714), from CMS Care Compare.

Vitalcaring Group

Home health agency · Morgan City, LA
2.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number197714
Medicare-Certified SinceMay 4, 1995
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
99.1%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
82.4%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
83.8%
Patients who got better at bathing
82.8%
Patients whose breathing improved
80.2%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
85.8%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
51.5%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
86.3%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
100%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
1.8%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%
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
137 of 210 patient episodes · observed rate 65.24%
68.17% Worse Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
101 patient stays · observed rate 0.99%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.57% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 610 episodes
1.10
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 Of Acadiana, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bayou Home Care Of Acadiana, LLC is 1609009844. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 3, 2009. The provider is doing business as VitalCaring Group.

Where is Bayou Home Care Of Acadiana, LLC located?

Bayou Home Care Of Acadiana, LLC is located at 1224 David Dr Ste 102, Morgan City, LA 70380. The listed phone number is (985) 329-2273.

What is Bayou Home Care Of Acadiana, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Bayou Home Care Of Acadiana, LLC a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Vitalcaring Group is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since May 4, 1995.

What quality rating does Bayou Home Care Of Acadiana, LLC have?

CMS rates Vitalcaring Group 2.5 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 Of Acadiana, LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Bayou Home Care Of Acadiana, LLC 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 Of Acadiana, LLC was last updated on March 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.