St. Margaret’s Family of Care
St. Margaret’s Family of Care is a Nursing Home in Louisiana
St. Margaret’s Family of… is a Nursing Home in Louisiana
St. Margaret’s Family of Care
St. Margaret’s Family of Care is a Nursing Home in Louisiana
St. Margaret’s Family of… is a Nursing Home in Louisiana
Serving the neighborhoods of New Orleans, LA since 1889, St. Margaret’s Family of Care is a premiere provider that offers an array of services, from independent living to skilled nursing care. St. Margaret’s Family of Care has three communities, each with its own excellent care team, residential-like accommodations, and thoughtful amenities. Their St. Luke’s campus offers comprehensive short-term rehabilitation and long-term residences for those looking to improve their functionality and mobility in a household-like setting.
Residents seeking skilled nursing services that cater to their medical, social, and emotional needs while benefitting from various therapy services will thrive on their St. Margaret’s campus. Meanwhile, those looking for long-term care and short-term care following an illness or hospitalization would fare well in their St. Margaret’s at Mercy location. From 24/7 care to balanced menus and enriching experiences, St. Margaret’s Family of Care has it all for you.
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This nursing home maintains occupancy well above most state peers, signaling sustained demand. Bed capacity aligns with the typical community size in the state, allowing steady admissions. Resident stays are comparable to other state facilities, implying stable turnover.
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Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income trails most communities, suggesting tighter operating margins.
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Medicare nights run higher than most peers, indicating robust short-stay referrals. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights hover around the statewide average, supporting a diversified mix.
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What does this home offer?
Accept Medicaid: Yes
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
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3525 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA 70119
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The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 7.5 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 42 | 8.7 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 71 | 9.3 | No |
Staff by Category
Contractor Analysis
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 71 | 0 | 71 | 21,131 | 91 | 100% | 9.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 42 | 0 | 42 | 12,997 | 91 | 100% | 8.7 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,079 | 91 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,361 | 91 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 845 | 73 | 80% | 8.4 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 804 | 65 | 71% | 6.6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 696 | 65 | 71% | 10.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 4 | 0 | 4 | 530 | 67 | 74% | 5.3 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 508 | 63 | 69% | 8.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 431 | 64 | 70% | 5.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 413 | 68 | 75% | 6.1 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 408 | 30 | 33% | 10.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 379 | 64 | 70% | 4.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 2 | 0 | 2 | 370 | 68 | 75% | 5.4 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 210 | 24 | 26% | 8.8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 18 | 20% | 0.8 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Apr 2023 – Aug 2025)
Citation Severity Distribution
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Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2025 | E | Environmental | F0925 | Corrected |
| Aug 20, 2025 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Aug 20, 2025 | E | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Aug 20, 2025 | E | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Aug 20, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0645 | Corrected |
| Aug 20, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Aug 20, 2025 | E | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Aug 20, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0554 | Corrected |
| Aug 20, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0628 | Corrected |
| Dec 18, 2024 | F | Administration | F0851 | Corrected |
| Dec 18, 2024 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Dec 18, 2024 | E | Pharmacy | F0759 | Corrected |
| Dec 18, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Dec 18, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Aug 28, 2024 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Aug 28, 2024 | D | Infection Control | F0883 | Corrected |
| Aug 28, 2024 | E | Nursing Services | F0711 | Corrected |
| Aug 28, 2024 | D | Nursing Services | F0730 | Corrected |
| Aug 28, 2024 | D | Nursing Services | F0947 | Corrected |
| Aug 28, 2024 | D | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Aug 28, 2024 | E | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
| Mar 20, 2024 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0600 | Corrected |
| Oct 12, 2023 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Oct 12, 2023 | E | Nursing Services | F0729 | Corrected |
| Oct 12, 2023 | D | Nursing Services | F0732 | Corrected |
| Oct 12, 2023 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Oct 12, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Oct 12, 2023 | E | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Oct 12, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0637 | Corrected |
| Oct 12, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0644 | Corrected |
| Oct 12, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Oct 12, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| Oct 12, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0582 | Corrected |
| Apr 18, 2023 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Apr 18, 2023 | D | Nursing Services | F0726 | Corrected |
| Apr 18, 2023 | E | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Apr 18, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0583 | Corrected |
| Apr 18, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0585 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Resident Census by Payment Source
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Family Engagement
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Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Louisiana Seniors
- General: Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, 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 Specifics: High demand in urban areas.
- Services: In-home care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), home modifications, transitional support.
- General: Age 60+, Louisiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits: ~$1,800/month (varies).
- Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
- LA Specifics: Limited funding; rural focus.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Medically Needy Spend-Down option available.
- Services: ADL/IADL assistance (20-32 hours/week, varies by need).
- General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: Limited centers (e.g., Baton Rouge, Lafayette).
- Services: Adult day care, medical care, personal care, transportation, drugs, respite.
- General: Age 65+ or 22-64 with disabilities, 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 Specifics: Includes transitional support from nursing homes.
- Services: Adult day care (up to 8 hours/day, 5 days/week), personal care, respite, transitional aid.
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Medically Needy Spend-Down available.
- Services: Personal care, adult day care, limited in-home supports.
- General: Age 60+, Louisiana resident, experiencing abuse/neglect/exploitation.
- Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: None specified.
- LA Specifics: Focus on urban and rural elder abuse cases.
- Services: Emergency care, temporary housing, legal aid, care coordination (varies by case).
- General: Age 65+, Louisiana resident, no/low prescription coverage.
- Income Limits (2025): Varies by linked program; ~$30,000/year suggested.
- Asset Limits: None specified.
- LA Specifics: Bridges gaps in Medicare Part D coverage.
- Services: Prescription cost reduction (up to 50% discounts), application assistance.
- 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 Specifics: High veteran population in rural areas.
- Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month individual, varies by status) for care costs.
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