Princeton Place-Ruston
Ruston, LA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 195520) · 123 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (318) 255-4400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Princeton Place-Ruston has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Louisiana state average of 2.52. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Princeton Place-Ruston reports 3.49 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.25 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 50.0%. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Princeton Place-Ruston has no federal fines on record, with total fines of $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS does not list an abuse icon flag or Special Focus program status for this facility.
About this facility
Princeton Place-Ruston is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Ruston, Lincoln County, Louisiana. The facility is certified for 123 beds and reports an average daily census of 70.5 residents. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since July 2001. Ownership is structured as a For profit - Partnership, and the facility is part of the Paramount Healthcare Consultants chain, which operates 14 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.4 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Princeton Place-Ruston holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52. The facility's health inspection rating is 4 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
On nurse staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing hours of 3.49 hours per resident per day, with 0.25 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.0%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS reports zero federal fines on record for this facility, with total fines of $0.00, and no payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon flag reported for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus program, which designates facilities with a history of persistent poor performance that receive increased inspection oversight.
Data sourced from 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?
Princeton Place-Ruston has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Louisiana state average of 2.52.
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?
CMS reports 3.49 total nurse hours per resident per day, 0.25 RN hours per resident per day, and a 50.0% nursing staff turnover rate, with a staffing rating of 2 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus program status for Princeton Place-Ruston.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 123 beds and has an average daily census of 70.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a For profit - Partnership and is part of the Paramount Healthcare Consultants chain, which includes 14 facilities with an average rating of 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since July 1, 2001.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; for Princeton Place-Ruston these are 4, 4, 2, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 3182554400 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3182554400 and review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/195520?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.