Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care
Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care is a Nursing Home in Louisiana
Our Lady of Wisdom… is a Nursing Home in Louisiana
Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care
Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care is a Nursing Home in Louisiana
Our Lady of Wisdom… is a Nursing Home in Louisiana
Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care has maintained a level of elegance and professional service. The senior living community offers service for independent living, assisted living, and memory care residents who are equally given the same amount of dignified and respected service. Our Lady of Widsom creates an environment where residents continuously still grow as individuals in a nurturing environment that ensures maximizing each and everyone’s quality of life in Christ-like care.
Its nursing services is a results-driven approach that ensures residents in need of rehabilitative care and skilled nursing are able to have a speedy recovery. They ensure that services and activities are able to stimulate the physical, emotional, and mental needs of its residents.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
138
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
66.8%
Residents per day (avg)
131
Occupancy rate
66.8%
Residents per day (avg)
131
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery
Temporary care
Transitional stays
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
19% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
66% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
4 months
Medicaid
15% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
2 - 3 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$10.1M
Deficit of revenue
-$1.7M
Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$10,110,852.00
Deficit of revenue
$-1,697,591.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.4M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.4M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$11.8M
Comparison Chart
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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-
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HOMETOWN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT
57.1%
$8,420,624.00
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3/5
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
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A+
88
THE ST. MARGARET'S DAUGHTERS
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1/5
4.1713
2/5
1/5
2/5
-
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
New Orleans
138
No
-
18
-
66.8%
$10,108,675.00
$5,373,435.00
53.2%
130.50
1/5
4.2823
1/5
2/5
1/5
1
-
Ferncrest Manor
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
New Orleans
200
No
A+
0
NUNEZ, LEXIS
55.2%
$9,706,417.00
$4,961,791.00
51.1%
113.80
1/5
2.4413
1/5
1/5
2/5
3
-
Audubon Retirement Village
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
New Orleans
-
No
-
73
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Private Rooms
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
228
Total Staff
127
Employees
101
Contractors
51,445
Total Hours (Quarter)
63
Avg Staff/Day
9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 9.2 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 36 | 9.7 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 147 | 9.1 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
197 staff
9.3hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
5 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
17 staff
6.6hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
3 staff
3.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
2 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
12.4%
of total hours from contractors
6,395 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Assistant: 4
Certified Nursing Assistant: 80
Speech Language Pathologist: 5
Qualified Social Worker: 3
Medical Director: 1
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3
Physical Therapy Aide: 3
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 67 | 80 | 147 | 26,398 | 91 | 100% | 9.1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 36 | 0 | 36 | 13,893 | 91 | 100% | 9.7 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 8 | 0 | 8 | 3,433 | 72 | 79% | 8.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,419 | 85 | 93% | 9.2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 888 | 66 | 73% | 8.4 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 5 | 5 | 771 | 68 | 75% | 6.7 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 524 | 61 | 67% | 8.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 522 | 66 | 73% | 7.9 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 494 | 64 | 70% | 7.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 485 | 65 | 71% | 7.3 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 484 | 66 | 73% | 6 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 477 | 61 | 67% | 7.8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 458 | 62 | 68% | 7.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 328 | 41 | 45% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 178 | 37 | 41% | 4.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 154 | 41 | 45% | 3.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 6 | 7% | 7 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Jun 2023 – Jun 2025)
6
Inspections
23
Total Citations
4
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
3.83
Citations/Inspection
Jun 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Pharmacy Services
4
17% of total
Infection Control
3
13% of total
Resident Rights
3
13% of total
Quality of Life & Care
3
13% of total
Administration
1
4% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
1
4% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
17
Complaint Investigations
6
State Comparison (LA)
Citations
23
Louisiana average: 25.7
Critical Citations
4
Louisiana average: 1.1
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2025 | D | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Jun 25, 2025 | E | Pharmacy | F0755 | Corrected |
| Jun 25, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | D | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0658 | Corrected |
| Apr 09, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| Feb 19, 2025 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Jun 27, 2024 | D | Environmental | F0908 | Corrected |
| Jun 27, 2024 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Jun 27, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0578 | Corrected |
| May 22, 2024 | D | Pharmacy | F0755 | Corrected |
| Jun 06, 2023 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0610 | Corrected |
| Jun 06, 2023 | K | Administration | F0835 | Corrected |
| Jun 06, 2023 | K | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Jun 06, 2023 | L | Infection Control | F0882 | Corrected |
| Jun 06, 2023 | D | Nursing Services | F0730 | Corrected |
| Jun 06, 2023 | E | Nursing Services | F0732 | Corrected |
| Jun 06, 2023 | D | Nursing Services | F0947 | Corrected |
| Jun 06, 2023 | E | Nutrition | F0805 | Corrected |
| Jun 06, 2023 | E | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Jun 06, 2023 | K | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Jun 06, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0583 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Part of: Comm Care Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
136
Total Residents
Medicare
16
(11.8%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
102
(75%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
18
(13.2%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
High-Risk Clinical Events
13.6
Score
16% worse than avg
Louisiana avg: 11.7
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
22.1
Score
8% worse than avg
Louisiana avg: 20.4
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
20.0%
Lost Too Much Weight
5.8%
Urinary Tract Infection
1.7%
Depressive Symptoms
0.0%
Falls with Major Injury
2.9%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
100.0%
Antipsychotic Use
7.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
30.3%
Influenza Vaccine
100.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
8.7%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
16.0%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
99.5%
21% better than avg
Louisiana: 82.5%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
0.8%
75% better than avg
Louisiana: 3.1%
Influenza Vaccine
93.5%
23% better than avg
Louisiana: 76.2%
Penalties & Fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total Fines
$34K
Louisiana avg: $103K
67% better than avg
Number of Fines
1
Louisiana avg: 2.0
Compared to Louisiana Average
Facility: $34K |
Louisiana Avg: $103K
Penalty History
Showing all 1 penalties (Jun 2023 - Jun 2023)
Jun 6, 2023
Civil Money Penalty
$34K
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
66.8%
↑ 0.9pp vs 2023
Net Income
-$1,697,591
↑ ~$415K vs 2023
Total Payroll
$6,268,814
↓ ~$504K vs 2023
Profit Margin
-16.8%
↑ 9.8pp vs 2023
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community Choices Waiver
Louisiana Medicaid Community Choices
- General: Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, Louisiana resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- LA Specifics: High demand in urban areas.
- Services: In-home care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), home modifications, transitional support.
Louisiana Elderly and Disabled Adults Program
LA EDA Program
- General: Age 60+, Louisiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits: ~$1,800/month (varies).
- Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
- LA Specifics: Limited funding; rural focus.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Long Term-Personal Care Services (LT-PCS)
Louisiana Medicaid Long Term-Personal Care Services
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
- Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- LA Specifics: Medically Needy Spend-Down option available.
- Services: ADL/IADL assistance (20-32 hours/week, varies by need).
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Louisiana PACE
- General: Age 55+, Louisiana resident, Medicare/Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need, safe community living possible.
- Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; Medicaid portion $2,901/month max.
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual) for Medicaid; none for Medicare-only.
- LA Specifics: Limited centers (e.g., Baton Rouge, Lafayette).
- Services: Adult day care, medical care, personal care, transportation, drugs, respite.
Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver
Louisiana Medicaid Adult Day Health Care Waiver
- General: Age 65+ or 22-64 with disabilities, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): $2,901/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- LA Specifics: Includes transitional support from nursing homes.
- Services: Adult day care (up to 8 hours/day, 5 days/week), personal care, respite, transitional aid.
Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD) Medicaid
Louisiana Medicaid Aged, Blind, and Disabled Program
- General: Age 65+, blind, or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible.
- Income Limits (2025): $943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- LA Specifics: Medically Needy Spend-Down available.
- Services: Personal care, adult day care, limited in-home supports.
Louisiana Elderly Protective Services (EPS)
Louisiana Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs - Elderly Protective Services
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+, Louisiana resident, experiencing abuse/neglect/exploitation.
- Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: None specified.
- LA Specifics: Focus on urban and rural elder abuse cases.
- Services: Emergency care, temporary housing, legal aid, care coordination (varies by case).
Senior Rx Program
Louisiana Senior Rx (Prescription Assistance)
- General: Age 65+, Louisiana resident, no/low prescription coverage.
- Income Limits (2025): Varies by linked program; ~$30,000/year suggested.
- Asset Limits: None specified.
- LA Specifics: Bridges gaps in Medicare Part D coverage.
- Services: Prescription cost reduction (up to 50% discounts), application assistance.
Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit
Louisiana VA Aid and Attendance (Federal/State Coordination)
- General: Wartime veteran or spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Louisiana resident.
- Income Limits (2025): Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).
- Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (2025 net worth limit).
- LA Specifics: High veteran population in rural areas.
- Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month individual, varies by status) for care costs.
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Louisiana Medicaid Community Choices
Community Choices Waiver
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, Louisiana resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
LA Specifics:High demand in urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), home modifications, transitional support.
LA EDA Program
Louisiana Elderly and Disabled Adults Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, Louisiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits:~$1,800/month (varies).
- Asset Limits:$5,000 (individual).
- LA Specifics:Limited funding; rural focus.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Louisiana Medicaid Long Term-Personal Care Services
Long Term-Personal Care Services (LT-PCS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
- Income Limits (2025):$943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- LA Specifics:Medically Needy Spend-Down option available.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: ADL/IADL assistance (20-32 hours/week, varies by need).
Louisiana PACE
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, Louisiana resident, Medicare/Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need, safe community living possible.
- Income Limits (2025):No strict limit; Medicaid portion $2,901/month max.
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual) for Medicaid; none for Medicare-only.
- LA Specifics:Limited centers (e.g., Baton Rouge, Lafayette).
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Adult day care, medical care, personal care, transportation, drugs, respite.
Louisiana Medicaid Adult Day Health Care Waiver
Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or 22-64 with disabilities, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025):$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- LA Specifics:Includes transitional support from nursing homes.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Adult day care (up to 8 hours/day, 5 days/week), personal care, respite, transitional aid.
Louisiana Medicaid Aged, Blind, and Disabled Program
Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD) Medicaid
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, blind, or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible.
- Income Limits (2025):$943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- LA Specifics:Medically Needy Spend-Down available.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care, adult day care, limited in-home supports.
Louisiana Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs - Elderly Protective Services
Louisiana Elderly Protective Services (EPS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, Louisiana resident, experiencing abuse/neglect/exploitation.
- Income Limits (2025):No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits:None specified.
- LA Specifics:Focus on urban and rural elder abuse cases.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Emergency care, temporary housing, legal aid, care coordination (varies by case).
Louisiana Senior Rx (Prescription Assistance)
Senior Rx Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, Louisiana resident, no/low prescription coverage.
- Income Limits (2025):Varies by linked program; ~$30,000/year suggested.
- Asset Limits:None specified.
- LA Specifics:Bridges gaps in Medicare Part D coverage.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Prescription cost reduction (up to 50% discounts), application assistance.
Louisiana VA Aid and Attendance (Federal/State Coordination)
Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit
Requirements:
- General:Wartime veteran or spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Louisiana resident.
- Income Limits (2025):Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).
- Asset Limits:~$155,356 (2025 net worth limit).
- LA Specifics:High veteran population in rural areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month individual, varies by status) for care costs.
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