Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

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Matthews Memorial is a well-regarded healthcare community in Alexandria, Louisiana. This compassionate community caters to the diverse needs of its residents, providing tailored solutions for recovery, rehabilitation, and long-term residence. As residents’ needs evolve, Matthews Memorial remains steadfast in providing long-term care within a homelike setting, complete with a plethora of engaging activities that nurture not only their physical well-being but also their mental and spiritual health.
The dedicated staff at Matthews Memorial takes pride in extending a warm welcome to residents. It stands ready to deliver the personalized care required to help them attain their highest levels of health and well-being. For those seeking short-term care following surgery or a hospital stay, Matthews Memorial excels in offering skilled nursing services that expedite the recovery process, ensuring patients return home safely. Moreover, individuals who have undergone procedures like joint replacement surgeries or faced medical events like heart attacks or strokes benefit from Matthews Memorial’s comprehensive rehabilitation therapies, which enhance mobility, strength, and overall functionality.
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
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.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
2,768 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 64 | 0 | 64 | 18,527 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 0 | 18 | 8,408 | 92 | 100% | 8.9 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1,533 | 31 | 34% | 7.6 |
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 0 | 5 | 995 | 90 | 98% | 6.9 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 593 | 75 | 82% | 5.8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 489 | 73 | 79% | 6.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 474 | 61 | 66% | 7.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 466 | 69 | 75% | 6.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 62% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 1 | 2 | 361 | 39 | 42% | 7.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 343 | 63 | 68% | 5.2 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 174 | 57 | 62% | 2.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 8 | 9% | 8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 25 | 27% | 1.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 9% | 3.6 |
Includes penalties issued in 2024
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)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
May 2, 2024 · $36K
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
27% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
57% of new residents, often for short stays.
15% 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
Family members meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Organized group of family members that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, resident care, and activities.
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Matthews Memorial Health Care based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
3.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Alexandria's city center to Matthews Memorial Health Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.76 miles to nearest hospital (Rapides Pediatric Cardiology)
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Matthews Memorial Health Care is located in Alexandria, Louisiana.
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Matthews Memorial Health Care has a walk score of 65. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
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(318) 445-5215 will put you in contact with the team at Matthews Memorial Health Care.
Yes — Matthews Memorial Health Care is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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