The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited June 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home
Registered name: Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home
Jennings, LA · Medicare-certified · 8 beds
In good standing
Government-run
Data as of September 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home (Jennings, LA) has a 5 out of 5 overall star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for staffing, and 3 stars for quality measures. It reported no fines in the last 24 months and nurse staffing of 11.68 hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
11.6823 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 16, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 11.6823.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 3.24
- Licensed practical nurses
- 6.37
- Nurse aides
- 2.07
- Weekend nursing
- 9.40
Hours per resident per day.
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Residents with a fall causing major injury
—3.7%—
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
—29.6%—
Residents with a urinary tract infection
—0%—
Residents who lost too much weight
—0%—
Residents who were physically restrained
—0%—
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—29.2%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—38.5%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
—1.7%—
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
—7.2%—
Residents with depressive symptoms
—0%—
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—81.8%—
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 June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Occupancy
- 6.4 residents on an average day (80% of 8 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.