The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
HAMMOND NURSING HOME
HAMMOND, LA · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
In good standing
For-profit
4 of 5 overall
HAMMOND NURSING HOME in Hammond, LA has a 4-star overall rating, with 4 stars for health inspections and staffing and 3 stars for quality measures. It reported 3.52 nurse hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included abuse protection, infection control, and medication storage/labeling issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5156 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 7, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5156.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.23
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.60
- Nurse aides
- 2.69
- Weekend nursing
- 3.22
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 23%
Registered nurse turnover: 0%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
21.5%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
1.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
12.4%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.1%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
3.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.9%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,018 in total fines.
- $8,018
Federal fine
Mar 7, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 85.3 residents on an average day (71% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 21 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.