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Overview of Waldon Health Care Center

Providing skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, Waldon Health Care Center is a nursing home and skilled nursing facility in Kenner, Louisiana. The community provides ongoing clinical support with licensed nurses on-site. Residents, particularly those recovering from an illness, injury, or hospital stay, also have access to rehabilitation services to help improve mobility and functionality.

Of 205 beds, 110 are currently in use, indicating a 53.7% occupancy. Moreover, rehabilitation takes place in a dedicated space, and the Rehabilitation to Home program gives residents therapy aimed at returning home. Community Re-entry and Family Training and Involvement programs also add practical support as a resident moves from facility-based care back to life outside the community. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 37 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident.

Additionally, short-term rehabilitation and transitional and short-term care are available for residents who need care for a limited period instead of a permanent nursing home stay. IV therapy, wound care management, and laboratory services also address clinical needs that can arise during skilled nursing or rehabilitation. Transportation services are also available for residents who need transportation.

Payment options include Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay, allowing multiple ways to cover care.

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Overview of Metairie Health Care Center

Metairie Health Care Center names three care types in Metairie, LA. Memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing fill out that count. Licensed nursing covers the full 24 hours, which in a building this size is a great many hours to fill.

Serenity Trace is the secure unit, and naming it that way makes memory care a place in the building instead of a service on a list. It is set up for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.

Ongoing nursing support or a secured setting are the reasons someone lands here. Two hundred and two beds are on the license.

A Dedicated Rehabilitation Space takes in Rehabilitation to Home, Transitional and Short-Term Care, and Community Re-entry, aimed at recovery and at ordinary life afterward. Family Training and Involvement hands relatives something to learn and something to do.

Nursing per resident is 3 hours and 22 minutes across a day. Private pay, Medicaid, and Medicare all work here, with Medicare the short-term one, limited to skilled treatment following a hospital discharge rather than a permanent address.

Transportation is listed among the amenities. A walk score of 42 puts the area in car-dependent range, so what the neighborhood offers is mostly what a driver can reach. Metairie Operations operates the community.

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Overview of Lafon Nursing Facility

Lafon Nursing Facility operates a 155-bed nursing home in New Orleans, Louisiana, providing ongoing daily care and nursing support. The location currently runs at a 51% occupancy rate, though room availability fluctuates. Daily hands-on nursing time averages 4 hours and 22 minutes per resident.

Payment flexibility includes Medicare for qualifying short-term stays, Medicaid for eligible long-term coverage, and direct private payment.

Interested individuals looking for comprehensive nursing care or specialized long-term stays in the area can contact Lafon Nursing Facility to inquire about current openings and schedule a tour of the facility.

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Overview of Shreveport Manor Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation

Shreveport Manor Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation provides skilled nursing care, memory care, hospice, palliative support, and respite stays in Shreveport, Louisiana. Short-term respite admissions give primary caregivers temporary breaks, while hospice and palliative programs focus on symptom relief and comfort. Clinical capabilities include wound care, outpatient therapy, respiratory therapy, and specialized rehabilitation for cardiac, respiratory, and stroke recovery.

Operator Pmg Opco Shreveport manages the 127-bed location, where nursing personnel provide an average of 2 hours and 36 minutes of direct care per resident daily. Building amenities feature chef-prepared meals tailored to specific dietary needs, including diabetic-friendly, heart-healthy, mechanical soft, and pureed options, alongside an on-site salon and spa, a covered porch, and two outdoor gazebos. Given its 43 walk score, most local errands outside the campus require automotive transport. Payment methods accepted include Medicare, Medicaid, and private funds.

Prospective residents can reach out to Shreveport Manor Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation to request further information regarding room availability, clinical services, or scheduling a visit.

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Overview of Colfax Nursing and Rehab

Colfax Nursing and Rehab is a nursing home in Colfax, LA, providing residential nursing care for people who need ongoing support with their health needs. The home has 140 beds and an occupancy rate of 58%, so 58% of its beds are occupied and the current census is below its full capacity.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several listed ways to fund care. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 42 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nurse staffing time assigned to each resident.

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Overview of Town & Country Health & Rehab

Most of the residential capacity at Town & Country Health & Rehab is spoken for. Occupancy runs at 85 percent across 124 beds in Minden, which means an opening is a matter of timing rather than something a family can count on.

Memory care becomes the answer at the point where explaining stops working. A person can be walked through the reason a door stays shut and be back at it twenty minutes later. Supervision fills the space reasoning used to occupy. Five care types operate here, so a resident whose needs shift is not moved to a different community for it.

Consider a wife who is willing, present, and physically unable to move her husband from bed to chair. Rehabilitation services and short-term rehabilitation cover the recovery weeks that a household cannot manage on its own.

Hospice and palliative care both aim at comfort. What separates them is whether symptoms are still being chased while treatment continues, or simply relieved.

The nursing schedule covers all 24 hours rather than only the ones with visitors in them. Nursing time holds at 4 hours and 12 minutes per resident each day.

A fitness center and a spa are on the amenity list, along with a salon, a garden, and outings. Religious services take place on site. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, and Minden Community Care Center operates the community.

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Overview of St Francisville Nursing and Rehab

St Francisville Nursing and Rehab is a nursing home in Saint Francisville, LA, providing ongoing nursing support for residents who need this level of care. Its 128 beds give families a clear sense of the home’s stated capacity without suggesting a particular community size.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can help cover eligible short-term skilled care, Medicaid may assist eligible residents whose savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay allows families to pay directly. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 51 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nurse time assigned to each resident, while the 82% occupancy rate indicates that most beds are occupied and some capacity is not currently filled.

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Overview of Camelot Leisure Living

Three care types have names at Camelot Leisure Living in Ferriday, LA. Assisted living, nursing home care, and skilled nursing are the three. Assisted living covers the basics of bathing, dressing, and medication, and that short list is the whole service.

On the nursing side, licensed staff are present through every part of the day, which is what a resident with ongoing clinical needs is there for. Holding both under one roof means a shift in what someone needs does not have to become a move.

Rehabilitation services and short-term rehabilitation are the recovery track, temporary by design. The license covers 91 beds.

Four hours and 1 minute of nursing attaches to each resident daily. Medicaid, private pay, and Medicare are each accepted. Concordia Nursing Home operates the place.

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Overview of Deerfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Deerfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Delhi, Louisiana. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while rehabilitation services support residents working toward recovery or maintaining function. The center has 103 beds, giving families a clear sense of its available capacity.

Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 5 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident. A doctor is on staff, so physician care is available on site. Deerfield accepts Medicaid, Medicare and private pay, giving families several ways to cover care depending on eligibility and coverage. Its dietary program is designed around each resident’s dietary and physician-ordered needs, so food planning can reflect those instructions. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs ongoing nursing care along with rehabilitation services in the same setting.

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Overview of Highland Place Rehab and Nursing Center

Highland Place Rehab and Nursing Center provides nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Shreveport, LA, with a 227-bed setting. Residents receive ongoing clinical support with nursing services available on-site. The community also provides temporary relief for older adults whose usual caregiver needs time away. Moreover, hospice care is provided for those terminally ill.

Additionally, rehabilitation services and short-term rehabilitation give residents a temporary, recovery-focused stay. Occupancy is at 79.9%, with 181 beds currently in use. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are also accepted. This also means that Medicare applies to short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay.

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Nursing Homes in Louisiana at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 2.5/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Louisiana. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 2.4/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Louisiana. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.9/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Louisiana. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5