Heritage Nursing Center
Haynesville, LA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 195518) · 82 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (318) 624-1166 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Heritage Nursing Center has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Heritage Nursing Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.33 hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.9%.
Heritage Nursing Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Heritage Nursing Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Haynesville, Claiborne County, Louisiana. The facility is certified for 82 beds and reports an average of 37.0 residents per day. It is operated as a for-profit corporation and is part of the Paramount Healthcare Consultants chain, which includes 14 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars. Heritage Nursing Center has not changed ownership in the last 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Heritage Nursing Center holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52. Its four component ratings are: health inspection, 4 stars; staffing, 3 stars; and quality measures, 1 star.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.33 per resident per day, with 0.54 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility — no federal fines on record. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the provided data.
Families considering Heritage Nursing Center should independently verify current details, including any updates to ratings, staffing, or penalty history, directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Heritage Nursing Center has 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?
Heritage Nursing Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.33 total nurse hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 and a nursing turnover rate of 42.9%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Heritage Nursing Center is certified for 82 beds and averages 37.0 residents per day.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Paramount Healthcare Consultants chain, which includes 14 facilities averaging a 2.4 star rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Heritage Nursing Center was first approved for certification on March 22, 2001.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures — Heritage Nursing Center scores 3, 4, 3, and 1 stars respectively in these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 3186241166 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 3186241166 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Heritage Nursing Center's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/195518?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.