Heritage Healthcare Of Hammond
Hammond, LA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 195526) · 108 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $13,715
Phone: (985) 345-7210 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Heritage Healthcare Of Hammond has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Heritage Healthcare Of Hammond reports total nurse staffing of about 3.16 hours per resident per day, with only 0.12 RN hours per resident per day, and a CMS staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.1%.
CMS records show Heritage Healthcare Of Hammond has 1 federal fine on record totaling $13,715.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility in the provided data.
About this facility
Heritage Healthcare Of Hammond is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home in Hammond, Tangipahoa County, Louisiana, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since August 20, 2001. The facility has 108 certified beds and an average daily census of 86.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Louisiana state average of 2.52. Its component ratings are: health inspection 2 out of 5, quality measures 1 out of 5, and staffing 1 out of 5.
Reported nurse staffing totals 3.15683 hours per resident per day, including only 0.12145 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.1%.
CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $13,715.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials.
This facility is part of the Plantation Management Company chain, which operates 16 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.8 across the chain.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, per CMS records.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; figures reflect the most recent CMS data vintage available at time of publication.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall rating is 1 out of 5 stars, below the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.16 hours per resident per day, including only 0.12 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $13,715.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility; verify current status on Medicare Care Compare.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 108 certified beds and an average daily census of 86.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Plantation Management Company chain, which operates 16 facilities with an average rating of 1.8.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 20, 2001.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; this facility's are 2, 1, and 1 respectively, with an overall of 1.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 9853457210 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9853457210 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/195526?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.