Lasalle Nursing Home
Jena, LA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 195466) · 133 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (318) 992-6627 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lasalle Nursing Home in Jena, Louisiana holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, well above the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars. It also earns 5 stars for health inspections and 5 stars for staffing.
Lasalle Nursing Home provides about 4.6 total nurse hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.39 RN hours per resident per day, and carries a 5-star CMS staffing rating. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 23.6% annually.
Lasalle Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the available data for this facility.
About this facility
Lasalle Nursing Home is a government-owned facility (hospital district) in Jena, Louisiana, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since June 1998. It has 133 certified beds with an average daily census of 64.4 residents, meaning it typically operates well below full capacity.
According to CMS Care Compare, Lasalle Nursing Home holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars. Its component ratings are: Health Inspections 5 stars, Staffing 5 stars, and Quality Measures 3 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 4.60 hours per resident per day, with 0.39 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 23.6% annually.
On the penalty record, CMS shows no federal fines on record for this facility — zero fines totaling $0.00 — and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flag noted in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is indicated for this facility.
There is no record of an ownership change in the past 12 months, so current ratings can be considered reflective of the current operator.
No chain affiliation data is provided for this facility, suggesting it may operate independently as a single hospital-district-owned nursing home rather than as part of a larger corporate chain.
Families should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current information, as this profile reflects CMS data current as of the most recent published update.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Lasalle Nursing Home has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.60 hours per resident per day, with 0.39 RN hours per resident per day and a 23.6% nursing staff turnover rate; CMS rates staffing 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines ($0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
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 Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 133 certified beds with an average daily census of 64.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is government-owned, operated under a hospital district; no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on June 30, 1998.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspections, Staffing, and Quality Measures; here the ratings are 5, 5, 5, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 3189926627 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 3189926627 to arrange a visit and confirm current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
Visit https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/195466?state=LA for the most current CMS ratings and inspection details.
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.