Marrero Healthcare Center
Nursing Home · Louisiana, LA
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Marrero Healthcare Center

Nursing Home · Louisiana, LA
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Marrero Healthcare Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Marrero Healthcare Center

Marrero Healthcare Center is a 105-bed facility at 5301 August Avenue in Marrero, Louisiana. Serving Jefferson Parish, the center is privately owned by Phillip Sweeney and accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Total adjusted nursing hours are 3 hours and 18 minutes per resident per day, which is 13% below the Louisiana average. Weekend nursing coverage is 2 hours and 37 minutes per day. The facility holds a 2-star overall CMS rating, with staffing and quality measures sub-ratings performing at the state average. Payroll costs account for 20.8% of the facility’s $16.4 million revenue, ranking 187th out of 191 Louisiana skilled nursing homes for this metric.

The Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section, oversees inspections. Marrero Healthcare holds a 1-star health inspection sub-rating and maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of 5.7. A February 2024 survey included an Immediate Jeopardy finding regarding inaccurate code status documentation for residents. Other inspections have cited unsanitary shower room conditions, overflowing sharps containers, and failures in wound care implementation. Current occupancy is 85%, notably higher than the state average of 71.8%.

Service programs include skilled nursing, memory care, wound care, and telemedicine. The facility serves a high volume of short-stay residents, with 86% of new admissions categorized as private pay. Amenities include individualized care programming and 24/7 admission availability. Since specific monthly pricing and ancillary fees are not included in public reports, families should request a current fee schedule during a tour.

Families seeking a conveniently located facility with high occupancy and broad clinical offerings may find this environment appropriate. Those evaluating Marrero Healthcare Center should carefully review the 2024 Immediate Jeopardy findings, recurring medication management issues, and the low payroll-to-revenue ratio before making a placement decision.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▼ 9.9% Below LA avg. ▼ 9.9% Below LA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
▼ 24.2% Below LA avg. ▼ 24.2% Below LA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
At LA avg. At LA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
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Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Louisiana state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 149th out of 182 homes in Louisiana. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 18m per day
Rank #149 / 182Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 149th out of 182 homes in Louisiana. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Louisiana average, with a ranking across 182 Louisiana SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility Louisiana avg (3h 49m per day)
vs Louisiana avg
-13%

1 of 1 metrics below state avg

Staff type Hours / Day / Resident vs state avg
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 2h 37m per day ▼ 19% State avg: 3h 15m per day · National avg: 3h 25m per day

Capacity and availability

Avg. Length of Stay
131 days
Bed community size
105-bed community Rank #153 / 262Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 153rd out of 262 homes in Louisiana. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Louisiana SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
25 years in operation Rank #47 / 90Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 47th out of 90 homes in Louisiana. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Louisiana SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 51 / 100 Rank #91 / 368Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 91st out of 368 homes in Louisiana. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Louisiana SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
85%
Rank #45 / 189Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 45th out of 189 homes in Louisiana. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Louisiana average, with its Statewide rank out of 189. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Louisiana average: 71.8%
Occupied beds
89 / 105
Average occupied beds in Louisiana homes 89 beds

License Details

Facility TypeMedicare And Medicaid
CountyJefferson
CMS Certification Number195336

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameNexion Health At Marrero, Inc.
Profit StatusFor Profit - Corporation

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMandy Henry, Administrator

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsIndividualized Care, Telemedicine
Operating Hours24 hours a day, 7 days a week

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Inspection History

In Louisiana, the Department of Health, Health Standards Section performs unannounced onsite surveys to verify that healthcare providers meet both state licensing and federal safety rules.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 17 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Louisiana state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. Louisiana state average
Overall vs. LA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Louisiana average:
• Total deficiencies (47% below)
• Deficiencies per year (47% below)
Latest Inspection February 24, 2025 Routine

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This Facility LA Average vs. LA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 17 32 This facility has 47% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Louisiana nursing home (17 vs. LA avg 32).↓ 47% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 5.7 10.7 This facility has 47% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Louisiana nursing home (5.7 vs. LA avg 10.7).↓ 47% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on February 24, 2025, found deficiencies related to maintaining safe and sanitary shower rooms, medication administration records, securing medication carts, and food labeling and storage. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues with medication management, food safety, resident care, and documentation, including an Immediate Jeopardy finding in February 2024 related to code status documentation and unsafe smoking practices. Inspectors cited recurring problems with food storage and labeling, medication administration accuracy, and resident care such as wound and incontinence care, with one substantiated complaint regarding delayed incontinence and wound care. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with compliance, with some improvement in recent food safety practices but persistent issues in medication and resident care areas.

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.

Ranked 63rd (tied) of 161 homes in Louisiana See full Louisiana ranking
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.

Ranked 84th (tied) of 161 homes in Louisiana See full Louisiana ranking
Quality Measures Rating
2 / 5

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

Ranked 39th (tied) of 157 homes in Louisiana See full Louisiana ranking
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.

Ranked 53rd (tied) of 161 homes in Louisiana See full Louisiana ranking

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

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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.

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Address 1.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Marrero's city center to Marrero Healthcare Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Louisiana

Marrero Healthcare Center is located in MARRERO, Louisiana.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Louisiana.

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Community Choices Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Community Choices

Age 65+ or 21+ with disability
General 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

High demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home modifications Transitional support

Louisiana Elderly and Disabled Adults Program

LA EDA Program

Age 60+
General Louisiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$1,800/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
LA

Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits
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

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

Medically Needy Spend-Down option available.

Benefits
ADL/IADL assistance (20-32 hours/week, varies by need)

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

Louisiana PACE

Age 55+
General 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

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

Benefits
Adult day care Medical care Personal care Transportation Drugs Respite

Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Adult Day Health Care Waiver

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disabilities
General 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

Includes transitional support from nursing homes.

Benefits
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

Age 65+
General 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

Medically Needy Spend-Down available.

Benefits
Personal care Adult day care Limited in-home supports

Louisiana Elderly Protective Services (EPS)

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

Age 60+
General Louisiana resident, experiencing abuse/neglect/exploitation.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits None specified.
LA

Focus on urban and rural elder abuse cases.

Benefits
Emergency care Temporary housing Legal aid Care coordination (varies by case)

Senior Rx Program

Louisiana Senior Rx (Prescription Assistance)

Age 65+
General Louisiana resident, no/low prescription coverage.
Income Limits (2025) Varies by linked program; ~$30,000/year suggested.
Asset Limits None specified.
LA

Bridges gaps in Medicare Part D coverage.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction (up to 50% discounts) Application assistance

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Louisiana VA Aid and Attendance (Federal/State Coordination)

Age
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

High veteran population in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month individual, varies by status) for care costs

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The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marrero Healthcare Center

What neighborhood is Marrero Healthcare Center in?

Marrero Healthcare Center is in the Jefferson Parish neighborhood of MARRERO.

Who is the owner of Marrero Healthcare Center?

The legal owner and operator of Marrero Healthcare Center is Nexion Health At Marrero, Inc..

Is Marrero Healthcare Center in a walkable area?

Marrero Healthcare Center has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the occupancy rate at Marrero Healthcare Center?

Marrero Healthcare Center's occupancy is 85%.

Does Marrero Healthcare Center operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Marrero Healthcare Center is registered as a for-profit in LA.

What is the overall rating for Marrero Healthcare Center?

Marrero Healthcare Center received a 2-star overall rating from the CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). This score combines results from staffing levels, quality measures, and health inspections.

How many beds does Marrero Healthcare Center have?

Marrero Healthcare Center has 105 beds.

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