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St. Bernard Nursing & Rehab

New Orleans, LA · Medicare-certified · 127 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

St. Bernard Nursing & Rehab in New Orleans has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star staffing and 2-star health inspections. It reports 3.11 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, has no fines in the last 24 months, and is flagged for the lowest overall rating.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.1114 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: July 31, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1114.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.15
Licensed practical nurses
0.89
Nurse aides
2.06
Weekend nursing
2.53

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 59%
Registered nurse turnover: 60%

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).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

23.6%22.9%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.9%1.9%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.1%4%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1%1%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

1.1%4%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

4.3%5%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

3.7%3.4%No change

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

5.2%9.5%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%1.2%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0.6%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

8.8%16%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%1.1%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—91.6%—

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—76.1%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

86.4%92.7%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to honor a resident’s right to manage their own money and financial affairs. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 567 — 42 CFR §483.10 — 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 June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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

The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: E

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — 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 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. STAFFING

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

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Jul 26, 2022

Now operated by St Bernard Nursing & Rehab, previously Good Samaritan Rehab & Nursing Center.

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of VOLARE HEALTH · 16 homes · 1.8 stars avg
Occupancy
123.6 residents on an average day (97% of 127 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 30 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.