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THE ELLINGTON

RAYNE, LA · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

Needs attention
For-profit
2 of 5 overall

THE ELLINGTON (RAYNE, LA) has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a very low quality-measures rating of 1 and staffing slightly below the federal benchmark (3.94 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also had $20,313 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.9359 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: August 6, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $20,313recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9359.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.15
Licensed practical nurses
1.04
Nurse aides
2.74
Weekend nursing
3.34

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%

Resident outcomes

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

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

17.9%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.9%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3.1%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.4%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

5.5%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

16.5%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

19.3%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

26.7%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

3%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.6%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

15.5%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0.5%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

99.1%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

99.2%Steady

What the inspectors found

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

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

The nursing home failed to ensure a working call system was available in each resident’s bathroom and bathing area. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 919 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — 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 August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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

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 4 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $20,313 was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $29,007 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Sep 4, 2024

    $20,313
  • Federal fine

    Apr 16, 2024

    $8,694

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
113.1 residents on an average day (94% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 28 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.