Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
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Bayside Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing facility at 3201 Wall Boulevard in Gretna, Louisiana. Serving Jefferson Parish, the center is operated by Hometown Healthcare Management and accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
The facility holds a 2-star overall CMS rating, with a 2-star quality measures sub-rating that aligns with the state average. The staffing sub-rating is 1 star; total adjusted nursing hours are 3 hours and 8 minutes per resident per day, which is 18% below the Louisiana average. RN coverage is 10 minutes per day—47% below the state benchmark—and all six tracked staffing metrics fall below Louisiana averages.
The Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section, oversees inspections. Bayside holds a 3-star health inspection sub-rating and maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of 4.0. A September 2025 survey cited deficiencies including improper infection control during wound care, inadequate labeling of enteral feeding equipment, and significant pest control issues in resident rooms and dining areas. Current occupancy is 57.1%, which is below the state average of 71.8%.
Service programs include physical, occupational, and speech therapies, as well as memory care and respite services. The facility serves a predominantly long-term care population, with an average stay of 306 days. Programming includes arts, crafts, and outdoor walking. Since specific monthly rates and ancillary fees are not provided in public reports, families should request a current fee schedule during a facility tour.
Families seeking a facility with available capacity and broad care offerings may find this environment appropriate. Those evaluating the center should weigh the low staffing ratings and the environmental findings from the most recent inspection alongside an in-person visit before making a placement decision.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
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30 | 32 | This facility has 6% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Louisiana nursing home (30 vs. LA avg 32).↓ 6% better |
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Deficiencies per year
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10 | 10.7 | This facility has 7% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Louisiana nursing home (10 vs. LA avg 10.7).↓ 7% better |
The most recent inspection on September 17, 2025, identified deficiencies related to labeling of enteral feeding supplies, smoking status assessment, infection prevention and control practices, and environmental cleanliness involving flies. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues with infection control, medication administration, and resident care, including prior findings on hand hygiene lapses, medication errors, and privacy concerns. Complaint investigations substantiated failures in reporting and investigating resident abuse, maintaining resident privacy, and infection control practices, but no fines or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The main themes across deficiencies involved infection prevention, medication management, and resident safety measures. While deficiencies have persisted over time, the reports do not indicate a clear trend of improvement or worsening.
Louisiana average 6.5
Last Health inspection on Oct 2024
Louisiana average 25.7
Louisiana average 3.95
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
15 of 21 citations resulted from standard inspections; 2 of 21 resulted from complaint investigations; and 4 of 21 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Louisiana average: 1.1
Louisiana average: 0.5
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
788 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 46 | 0 | 46 | 16,970 | 92 | 100% | 8.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 23 | 5 | 28 | 8,957 | 92 | 100% | 10.3 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 867 | 66 | 72% | 8.6 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 765 | 72 | 78% | 8.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 672 | 64 | 70% | 10.5 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 560 | 70 | 76% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 441 | 61 | 66% | 7.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 432 | 55 | 60% | 7.9 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 419 | 60 | 65% | 7 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 389 | 63 | 68% | 6.2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 335 | 59 | 64% | 5.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 330 | 34 | 37% | 8.2 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 266 | 39 | 42% | 6.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 210 | 26 | 28% | 8.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 2 | 0 | 2 | 208 | 44 | 48% | 4.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 9 | 10% | 6.7 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 14 | 15% | 4 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 5% | 4.1 |
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.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
30% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
28% of new residents, often for short stays.
41% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Bayside Healthcare Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
3.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Gretna's city center to Bayside Healthcare Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Bayside Healthcare Center is located in GRETNA, Louisiana.
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The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.
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Bayside Healthcare Center is in the Jefferson Parish neighborhood of GRETNA.
The legal owner and operator of Bayside Healthcare Center is Bayside Senior Care, L.l.c..
Bayside Healthcare Center has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Bayside Healthcare Center's occupancy is 60%.
Bayside Healthcare Center is registered as a for-profit in LA.
Bayside 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.
Bayside Healthcare Center has 151 beds.
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