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Ferncrest Manor Living Center is a nursing home that excels in providing quality-care. The nursing home is committed to assisting its residents with their everyday living in a way that’s hassle-free and rewarding. Ferncrest practices its person-centered approach with enriching activities that contribute to a high success rate for recovery.
Nursing home residents receive quality therapy and other specific treatment plans that also can protect and serve the needs of its seniors. Personal care and assistance with everyday living are supported by the staff. Residents are encouraged to take part in stimulating social activities such as art and crafts, bingo, card games, and field trips.
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.
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
9% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
42% of new residents, often for short stays.
48% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-52% -18% -3% Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-12% -24% -20% Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Home Care
Hospice Care
-14% 
+1% +22% Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
+23% -41% -23% Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center
-52%
-18%
-3%
Bayside Healthcare Center
-12%
-24%
-20%
St. Margaret’s Family of Care
-14%
+1%
+22%
Ferncrest Manor
+23%
-41%
-23%
11.3 miles from city center — 11.03 miles to nearest hospital (LCMC Health Center)
14500 Hayne Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70128
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Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 8 | 6.5 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 33 | 7.1 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 55 | 9 | No |
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 55 | 0 | 55 | 16,410 | 91 | 100% | 9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 33 | 0 | 33 | 7,009 | 91 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 22 | 0 | 22 | 5,412 | 91 | 100% | 8.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1,865 | 87 | 96% | 6.5 |
| Dietitian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 901 | 67 | 74% | 7.4 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 523 | 61 | 67% | 8.6 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 510 | 61 | 67% | 8.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 509 | 62 | 68% | 8.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 439 | 59 | 65% | 7.4 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 298 | 52 | 57% | 5.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 234 | 42 | 46% | 5.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 156 | 27 | 30% | 5.8 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 108 | 14 | 15% | 7.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 5 | 5% | 6.1 |
| Administrator | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 91 | 100% | 0 |
Louisiana average 6.5
Last Health inspection on Jun 2025
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
37 of 74 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 37 of 74 resulted from complaint investigations.
5
355% worse than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 1.1
1
100% worse than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 0.5
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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.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
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These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.4
28% better than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 11.7
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
10.2
50% better than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 20.4
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
15.4%
25% better than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 20.5%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
11.7%
50% better than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 23.5%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
3.5%
79% better than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 17.1%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
0.5%
87% better than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 3.5%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
11.5%
81% worse than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 6.4%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.2%
92% better than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 2.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.9%
43% better than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 5.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.6%
In line with Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 1.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
22.2%
9% worse than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 20.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.3%
8% better than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 91.5%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
87.3%
8% worse than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 94.9%
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
3.52
35% worse than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 2.61
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.64
41% better than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 2.77
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.8%
19% better than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 82.5%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.0%
68% better than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 3.1%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
16.7%
78% worse than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 76.2%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
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)
291% higher than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: $103K
48% more fines than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 2.0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
226% more payment denials than Louisiana average
Louisiana average: 0.3
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Nov 26, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jan 12, 2024
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Jan 12, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jul 25, 2023
Last updated: Jan 2026
Historical financial and operational data for Ferncrest Manor based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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