Colonial Oaks Living Center

Nursing Home
Overview of Colonial Oaks Living Center
Colonial Oaks Living Center in Metairie provides a warm and welcoming place of joy and dignity to those who desire a short-term stay of rehabilitation or those who can no longer safely live alone. The facility offers a comprehensive and holistic care program to enhance residents’ quality of life. It provides a homelike environment with multiple common areas for residents to socialize and enjoy numerous amenities.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
2/5
Louisiana average: 2.4/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Louisiana average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2/5
Louisiana average: 2.4/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2/5
Louisiana average: 2.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 41m per day

This home provides 11% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

Louisiana average: 4h 9m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 110

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Louisiana average
Occupancy rate 81.3%
Residents per day (avg) 88
Occupancy rate
81.3%
Residents per day (avg)
88

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

21% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

77% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

2% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 7 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$11.7M
Profit
$1.2M
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$11,738,934.00
Profit
$1,176,639.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.0M
33.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.6M
Total costs $10.6M
Bed community size
110-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

Facility Type
Medicare and Medicaid

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 195536
County: Jefferson

Ownership & operating entity

Owner name: COLONIAL OAKS CARE CENTER OF METAIRIE
Profit status: For profit - Limited Liability company

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features: Resident security system.

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Private and companion accommodations
Resident security system
Beauty salon services
Wi-Fi access
Cable TV connections
Scheduled medical transportation
Therapy services
Social services
Laundry and housekeeping services
Dietary services
Resident phone
Entertainment and comfortable lounge areas
Chaplain visits
Flexible visiting hours
Recreational activity program
Courtyards for enjoying the outdoors.

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing, Long-term Care, Hospice Care, Short-term Accelerated Rehab Suites, Admissions, Activities, Dining, Local Attractions, Events, Membership
Religious Services
Chaplain visits.

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Colonial Oaks offers an exceptional dining experience in a gardenlike dining setting.

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Overall Rating
2 / 5

Based on the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section surveys measuring health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Health Inspection Rating
2 / 5

Based on the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section surveys measuring health inspection findings. Fewer deficiencies result in higher ratings.

Quality Measures Rating
2 / 5

Based on the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section surveys measuring resident health outcomes and care practices.

Staffing Rating
2 / 5

Based on the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section surveys measuring staffing levels, including hours of care provided per resident per day.

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The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.
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Colonial Oaks Living Center
SNF

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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Address 2.5 miles from city center

Address METAIRIE, LA 70006

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

110
Total Staff
91
Employees
19
Contractors
28,790
Total Hours (Quarter)
37
Avg Staff/Day
8.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse17.7 No
Licensed Practical Nurse298.3 No
Certified Nursing Assistant638.8 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
100 staff
8.5hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
5 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
1 staff
6hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
9.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
1.4%
of total hours from contractors
417 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 17 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant46176314,06891100%8.8
Licensed Practical Nurse290298,92691100%8.3
RN Director of Nursing7073,1758088%8.3
Mental Health Service Worker1016446571%9.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist3036177886%7.7
Administrator1015126470%8
Nurse Practitioner2024846167%7.9
Dietitian1012893640%8
Occupational Therapy Aide0113667%6
Medical Director0112433%8
Registered Nurse1011522%7.7

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 7

Louisiana average 6.5


Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

Total health citations 23
Citations per inspection
3.29

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

14 of 23 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 9 of 23 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 1.1


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 0.5

0 critical citations More info Louisiana average: 1.1

0 serious citations More info Louisiana average: 0.5

22 moderate citations More info Louisiana average: 23.7

1 minor citation More info Louisiana average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Apr 08, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Apr 08, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Apr 08, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Apr 08, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Part of: Plantation Management Company
Resident Census by Payment Source
87 Total Residents
Medicare 18 (20.7%)
Medicaid 51 (58.6%)
Private Pay/Other 18 (20.7%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 8.5
27% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 11.7

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 15.5
24% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 20.4

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.0%
56% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 20.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 15.9%
32% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 23.5%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 21.7%
27% worse than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 17.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9%
47% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 3.5%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 12.1%
90% worse than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 6.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.9%
32% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 2.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.8%
27% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 5.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.2%
26% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 1.6%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 27.8%
36% worse than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 20.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 78.2%
15% worse than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 91.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.7%
In line with Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 94.9%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.8%
In line with Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 82.5%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.2%
28% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 3.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.0%
22% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 76.2%

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Community Choices Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Community Choices

Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, Louisiana resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand in urban areas.

Louisiana Elderly and Disabled Adults Program

LA EDA Program

Age 60+, Louisiana resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$1,800/month (varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; rural focus.

Long Term-Personal Care Services (LT-PCS)

Louisiana Medicaid Long Term-Personal Care Services

Age 65+ or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.

$943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Medically Needy Spend-Down option available.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Louisiana PACE

Age 55+, Louisiana resident, Medicare/Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need, safe community living possible.

No strict limit; Medicaid portion $2,901/month max.

$2,000 (individual) for Medicaid; none for Medicare-only.

Limited centers (e.g., Baton Rouge, Lafayette).

Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Adult Day Health Care Waiver

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disabilities, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Includes transitional support from nursing homes.

Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD) Medicaid

Louisiana Medicaid Aged, Blind, and Disabled Program

Age 65+, blind, or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible.

$943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Medically Needy Spend-Down available.

Louisiana Elderly Protective Services (EPS)

Louisiana Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs - Elderly Protective Services

Age 60+, Louisiana resident, experiencing abuse/neglect/exploitation.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

None specified.

Focus on urban and rural elder abuse cases.

Senior Rx Program

Louisiana Senior Rx (Prescription Assistance)

Age 65+, Louisiana resident, no/low prescription coverage.

Varies by linked program; ~$30,000/year suggested.

None specified.

Bridges gaps in Medicare Part D coverage.

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Louisiana VA Aid and Attendance (Federal/State Coordination)

Wartime veteran or spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Louisiana resident.

Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).

~$155,356 (2025 net worth limit).

High veteran population in rural areas.

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