Calcasieu Community Care Center
Lake Charles, LA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 195644) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record · 1 payment denial
Phone: (337) 240-9730 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Calcasieu Community Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, above the Louisiana state average of 2.52. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is also 3 stars.
Calcasieu Community Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 4.42 hours per resident per day, with roughly 0.21 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.5%, and the facility carries a CMS staffing rating of 3 stars.
Calcasieu Community Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, but CMS data shows 1 payment denial on record for this facility. The facility does not currently carry the CMS abuse icon and is not listed in the Special Focus program based on the data provided.
About this facility
Calcasieu Community Care Center is a 120-bed nursing home in Lake Charles, Louisiana, operating under non-profit corporate ownership and certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, first approved on November 4, 2022. The facility currently serves an average of 115 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52. The health inspection rating is 3 stars, the quality measure rating is 2 stars, and the staffing rating is 3 stars.
Nurse staffing levels total 4.41562 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) time contributing 0.20834 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.5%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00). However, CMS data shows 1 payment denial has been recorded for this facility. The facility does not carry the CMS abuse icon and is not listed under the Special Focus program according to the data provided.
Calcasieu Community Care Center is part of the Commcare Corporation chain, which operates 14 facilities with an average chain rating of 3.7 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It holds an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.42 hours per resident per day, including about 0.21 RN hours, with a 48.5% nursing turnover rate and a staffing rating of 3 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
CMS reports no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00), but there is 1 payment denial on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Based on the data provided, this facility does not carry the CMS abuse icon and is not listed under the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 120 beds and has an average of 115 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation and is part of the Commcare Corporation chain, which operates 14 facilities with an average rating of 3.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid certification on November 4, 2022.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (3 stars), health inspections (3 stars), quality measures (2 stars), and staffing (3 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the available CMS data; contact the facility at 3372409730 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3372409730 to arrange a visit and confirm specifics.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/195644?state=LA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.