The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K
Nursing home report
Jefferson Healthcare Center
Jefferson, LA · Medicare-certified · 222 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
Jefferson Healthcare Center in Jefferson, LA has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with 1-star health inspection, staffing, and quality ratings and an attention flag for the lowest overall rating. Reported nurse staffing is 3.07 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.0714 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 4, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0714.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.09
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.08
- Nurse aides
- 1.90
- Weekend nursing
- 2.65
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 63%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
32.6%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
10.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
24.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
26.3%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.2%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
88.3%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
36.7%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
41.7%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
17.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: J
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $42,200 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- 4 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 24, 2023
- $42,200
Federal fine
May 24, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of PLANTATION MANAGEMENT COMPANY · 16 homes · 1.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 170.1 residents on an average day (77% of 222 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 33 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.