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LAFON NURSING FACILITY OF THE HOLY FAMILY

NEW ORLEANS, LA · Medicare-certified · 155 beds

Needs attention
Non-profit
1 of 5 overall

1 out of 5 stars overall. This facility has 1-star staffing and quality ratings, reported staffing below the federal benchmark (3.40 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), $156,653 in fines in the last 24 months, and a recent federal penalty; health inspection is 3 stars.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.4011 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: December 22, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $156,653recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4011.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.17
Licensed practical nurses
1.20
Nurse aides
2.03
Weekend nursing
2.69

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 72%
Registered nurse turnover: 67%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

26.7%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.1%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.7%Steady

Residents with a urinary tract infection

3.1%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

2.9%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

23.8%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

27.9%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

13.4%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.8%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.7%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

16.7%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

85.2%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

63.2%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

23.8%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The home failed to make sure the resident’s transfer or discharge met their needs and preferences and was safe. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 627 — 42 CFR §483.15(c) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to provide the required notice or documentation about a resident’s needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policy. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 628 — 42 CFR §483.15(c)(2) — S/S: E

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 October 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $156,653 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $156,653 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Jul 31, 2024

    $156,653

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
78.7 residents on an average day (51% of 155 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 16 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.