Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 70601 (Lake Charles, LA)
40 listed providers are registered at addresses in ZIP 70601, Lake Charles, LA, spanning 12 care types (3 nursing homes, 3 home health agencies, 2 hospice, 2 inpatient rehabilitation facilities, 1 long-term care hospitals, 1 custodial care facilities, 2 adult day care centers, 12 home care agencies, 3 senior housing, 3 hospitals, 3 dialysis facilities, 5 community health centers). The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 2.7 out of 5.
Browse: Louisiana · Calcasieu Parish County · all care in Lake Charles
How to compare care in ZIP 70601
A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 70601, Lake Charles, LA, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.
What CMS data shows in ZIP 70601
Among the 40 care providers listed in ZIP 70601, 12 (30%) have a published overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 10 for-profit, 6 other, 4 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.5 out of 5 at CHRISTUS HOMECARE ST PATRICK (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 1.0 to 4.5 out of 5. 7 of these providers report 886 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.59 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 37.5% where reported. 1 provider carries at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $47,585.
| Providers on record | 40 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 12 of 40 (30%) |
| Average overall rating | 2.7 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | CHRISTUS HOMECARE ST PATRICK (4.5 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 10 for-profit, 6 other, 4 non-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 886 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
Providers in ZIP 70601
Provider data comparison
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A FIRST NAME BASIS HOME CARE | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| ABOVE AND BEYOND HOME CARE | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| ALL ABOUT YOU HOME HEALTHCARE INC | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE STAFFING | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| ANGEL CARE AGENCIES, LLC | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Chateau Du Lac | Senior Housing | Not rated | other | 198 | 0 |
| CHRISTUS HOMECARE ST PATRICK | Home Health Agency | 4.5 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| CHRISTUS OCHSNER ST PATRICK HOSPITAL | Hospital | 3.0 | non-profit | — | 0 |
| CHRISTUS ST PATRICK HOSPITAL | Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility | Not rated | non-profit | — | 0 |
| COMPASSIONATE COVENANT ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE INC. | Adult Day Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Comprehensive Care Center of Southwest Louisiana - Health Center | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Comprehensive Care Center of Southwest Louisiana Admin & Health Center | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| DaVita Lake Charles Southwest Dialysis | Dialysis Facility | 2.0 | other | — | 0 |
| DIRECT CARE, INC. | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| FKC - LAKE CHARLES HOME | Dialysis Facility | 3.0 | other | — | 0 |
| FMCNA - CENTRAL LAKE CHARLES DX | Dialysis Facility | 1.0 | other | — | 0 |
| HEART OF HOSPICE | Hospice | 4.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| HH AGENCY OF LAKE CHARLES MEMO | Home Health Agency | 3.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| HOME HEALTH CARE 2000-LAKE CHARLES | Home Health Agency | 2.5 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| L & D COMMUNITY CARE, INC. | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| LAKE CHARLES CARE CENTER | Nursing Home | 3.0 | for-profit | 182 | 0 |
| LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility | Not rated | non-profit | — | 0 |
| LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Hospital | 3.0 | non-profit | — | 0 |
| Landmark of Lake Charles | Nursing Home | 2.0 | for-profit | 130 | 0 |
| MSGR. DEBLANC - DAUGHTERS OF MARY MOTHER OF MERCY JOY CARE CENTER | Adult Day Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
Nearby ZIP codes in Lake Charles
Care types in ZIP 70601
Frequently asked questions
Which care provider in ZIP 70601 has the highest CMS rating?
Who operates the care providers in ZIP 70601?
How many care providers are in ZIP 70601?
Where does this information come from?
What is the average CMS rating in ZIP 70601?
Where this data comes from
This page draws on public federal datasets including CMS Care Compare, the CMS NPI registry (NPPES), and HUD, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
Required disclosures
For general information only, not medical advice. This website shares public data and general information. It does not offer medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment guidance, and it cannot replace a consultation with a qualified health care professional or with Medicare.
Independent and unaffiliated. MedicalFacilities.org is a private, independently run directory. It is not affiliated with, nor endorsed or operated by, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare, or any government agency. CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site.
Confirm details before acting. Facility records come from public federal datasets and may lag or contain errors. Always verify current ratings, services, availability, and coverage directly with the provider and on Medicare.gov.
Certain outbound links on this site are partner or affiliate links. If you use them we may receive a commission, and your price does not change. This never influences the data we publish.