Total health inspections
4
Louisiana average 6.5
Last Health inspection on Sep 2024
Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
Vermilion Health Care Center
Nursing Home
Vermilion Health Care Center
Nursing Home
Vermilion Healthcare Center is a healthcare facility located in Kaplan, Louisiana. It offers rehabilitation services, long-term care, and secure Alzheimer's care. The facility is dedicated to providing quality care with a locally owned and operated team.
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.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
120
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
78.2%
Residents per day (avg)
87
Occupancy rate
78.2%
Residents per day (avg)
87
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care
Ongoing support needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
46% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
5 months
Private pay
26% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
11 - 12 months
Medicaid
29% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
7 - 8 years
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$10.7M
Profit
$3.1M
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$10,733,717.00
Profit
$3,087,634.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.6M
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.
$3.8M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$7.4M
120-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:
195442
County:
Vermilion
Ownership & operating entity
Owner name:
VERMILION HEALTH CARE CENTER INC
Profit status:
For profit - Corporation
Care Services
Accepts Medicaid
Accepts Medicare
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
All Levels of Care
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Rehabilitation Services, Long-Term Care Services, Secure Alzheimer's Care, Amenities
Pricing & Financial Information
Dining & Nutrition
Food Description
Delicious Cajun food served.
Meals Included
Yes
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
Medicaid Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
Medicare Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.
Compare Nursing Homes around Louisiana
The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.
Vermilion Health Care Center
-21%
+6%
+9%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
LA 70548
120
No
BREAUX, ALICE
78.2%
$8,828,230.00
$3,605,712.00
40.8%
86.80
4.4088
1
14
1
-21%+6%+9%
Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center
+8%
+2%
+34%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
LA 70737
102
No
ARCENEAUX, BRETT
96.2%
$10,482,476.00
$4,402,813.00
42%
98.80
4.2153
2
19
1
+8%+2%+34%
Alpine Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
-69%
-22%
+5%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
LA 71270
144
No
-
75.2%
$13,225,070.00
$3,722,380.00
28.1%
104.10
3.2452
-
20
-
-69%-22%+5%
Arbor Lake Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
-43%
-14%
-10%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
LA 71241
150
No
JOE KENNETH NEWTON JR. QSST TRUST
64.5%
$7,296,547.00
$3,584,209.00
49.1%
96.90
3.5744
-
24
-
-43%-14%-10%
Allen Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
LA 71463
91
No
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Vermilion Health Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
LA 70548
Bed Count:
120
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
BREAUX, ALICE
CCN:
195442
Occupancy:
78.2%
Home Revenue:
$8,828,230.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,605,712.00
Payroll %:
40.8%
Avg Residents/Day:
86.80
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.4088
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
14
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-21%
-21%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+6%
+6%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+9%
+9%
Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
LA 70737
Bed Count:
102
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
ARCENEAUX, BRETT
CCN:
195401
Occupancy:
96.2%
Home Revenue:
$10,482,476.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,402,813.00
Payroll %:
42%
Avg Residents/Day:
98.80
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.2153
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
2
Citations:
19
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
+8%
+8%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+2%
+2%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+34%
+34%
Alpine Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
LA 71270
Bed Count:
144
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
195538
Occupancy:
75.2%
Home Revenue:
$13,225,070.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,722,380.00
Payroll %:
28.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
104.10
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.2452
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
20
RN share vs State Avg:
-69%
-69%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-22%
-22%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+5%
+5%
Arbor Lake Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
LA 71241
Bed Count:
150
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
JOE KENNETH NEWTON JR. QSST TRUST
CCN:
195459
Occupancy:
64.5%
Home Revenue:
$7,296,547.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,584,209.00
Payroll %:
49.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
96.90
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.5744
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
24
RN share vs State Avg:
-43%
-43%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-14%
-14%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-10%
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
111
Total Staff
86
Employees
25
Contractors
33,372
Total Hours (Quarter)
47
Avg Staff/Day
7.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 4 | 9.1 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 26 | 8.7 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 60 | 7.6 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
92 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
10 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
1 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
10.4%
of total hours from contractors
3,482 contractor hours this quarter
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Licensed Practical Nurse: 8
Qualified Social Worker: 2
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Speech Language Pathologist: 3
Physical Therapy Aide: 1
Administrator: 1
Registered Nurse: 2
Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1
Medical Director: 1
Physical Therapy Assistant: 2
Nurse Practitioner: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 60 | 0 | 60 | 20,468 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 8 | 26 | 6,326 | 91 | 100% | 8.7 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,106 | 73 | 80% | 8.1 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 613 | 61 | 67% | 7.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 2 | 2 | 4 | 585 | 61 | 67% | 9.1 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 566 | 69 | 76% | 8.2 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 1 | 2 | 539 | 65 | 71% | 7.5 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 530 | 67 | 74% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 470 | 60 | 66% | 7.8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 0 | 1 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 63% | 8 |
| Administrator | 0 | 1 | 1 | 440 | 55 | 60% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 278 | 36 | 40% | 7.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 232 | 33 | 36% | 7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 217 | 33 | 36% | 6.6 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 12% | 2.4 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
14
Citations per inspection
3.5
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
9 of 14 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 5 of 14 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 1.1
Serious Health citations
1
1
100% worse than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 0.5
0 critical citations
1 serious citation
13 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation
Sep 25, 2024
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Sep 25, 2024
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Sep 25, 2024
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Oct 24, 2023
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
89
Total Residents
Medicare
2
(2.2%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
74
(83.1%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
13
(14.6%)
ⓘ
Specialized Care Beds
16
Total Specialty Beds
13.3%
of Bed Capacity
16
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds ⓘ
13.3%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
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
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.3
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.3
20% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 11.7
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
17.1
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
17.1
16% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 20.4
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
20.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
20.9%
In line with Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 20.5%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
18.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
18.9%
20% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 23.5%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
11.5%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
11.5%
32% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 17.1%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.7%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.7%
51% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 3.5%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.5%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.5%
61% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 6.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.9%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.9%
43% worse than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 2.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.7%
47% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 5.1%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 1.6%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
16.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
16.9%
17% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 20.4%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.6%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.6%
8% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 91.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.8%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.8%
In line with Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 94.9%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
77.6%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
77.6%
6% worse than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 82.5%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and 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 amount
$6K
94% lower than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: $103K
Number of fines
1
51% fewer fines than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 2.0
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 0.3
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$6K
Louisiana average
$103K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 4, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 4, 2023
$6K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Vermilion Health Care Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
78.2%
↓ 7.4pp vs 2022
Net Income
$3,087,634
↑ ~$2.4M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$4,711,548
↓ ~$744K vs 2022
Profit Margin
35.0%
↑ 27.8pp vs 2022
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