Nursing home
Legacy Nursing at St. Christina
122 Hillsdale Drive, Pineville, LA 71360 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation (9 facilities) · 140 certified beds
Legacy Nursing at St. Christina is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Pineville, Louisiana. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.70 hours per resident per day, below the Louisiana average of 3.81. Its most recent inspection on Jan 28, 2025 cited 21 deficiencies. Note: it carries a CMS abuse icon.
- CMS abuse iconThis facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
- 5 fines totaling $656,474In CMS records: 6 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Legacy Nursing at St. Christina compares
This facility vs. the Louisiana and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Louisiana avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.70 | 3.81 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.27 | 0.32 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.33 | 2.32 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 51.1% | 48.0% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 21.0 | 8.3 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the February 24, 2026 inspection was corrected by March 27, 2026
Penalties in CMS records: 5 fines totaling $656,474, 6 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
What inspectors found at Legacy Nursing at St. Christina
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 24, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · Feb 24, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Feb 24, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 24, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 24, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 24, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Dec 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Sep 30, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Sep 30, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 122 Hillsdale Drive
Pineville, LA 71360 - CMS certification #
- 195613
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 140
- Avg residents/day
- 127.5
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 2004-12-01
- Chain
- Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation (9 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation
Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation operates 9 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation facilities →
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Staff pay 1 federal wage case with violations found, since 2007
Full public records, with dates and sources
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
Federal wage and hour cases
The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.
- Findings for Jun 8, 2007 to Jun 7, 2009. Violations found: Overtime. Back wages: $5,870 owed to 18 employees. Employer as DOL recorded it: St Christina (Lakeland Partners, LLC). Case 1530855.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Rapides Regional Medical Center, Alexandria. 2.3 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Matthews Memorial Health Care Center, Alexandria. 2.0 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Lagniappe Homecare Alexandria, Alexandria. 3.8 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 1.7 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 71360 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmcna - Pineville, Pineville, 2.7 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Fmcna - Alexandria, Alexandria, 2.8 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Fmcna - South Alexandria, Alexandria, 3.0 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 11 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 71360.
Faith Foundation Hospice, Inc, office in Alexandria, 4.2 miles away, straight line
Still Waters Hospice, LLC, office in Alexandria, 4.6 miles away, straight line
Harbor Hospice Of Alexandria, Lp, office in Alexandria, 4.7 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Lsuhn Billing LLC, Lafayette. 78.5 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- FEMA has a flood map for this community (effective June 2, 1999), but it is not in FEMA's digital flood map data, so the zone at this address could not be read. FEMA's Map Service Center has the map. (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: very low. By hazard: hurricane relatively moderate, inland flooding very low, wildfire relatively low, tornado relatively low, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | No plain statements of services found |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Legacy Nursing at St. Christina a good nursing home?
CMS gives Legacy Nursing at St. Christina an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Legacy Nursing at St. Christina staffed?
Legacy Nursing at St. Christina reports 3.70 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Louisiana average of 3.81.
Has Legacy Nursing at St. Christina had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 21 deficiencies.
How many beds does Legacy Nursing at St. Christina have?
Legacy Nursing at St. Christina is certified for 140 beds.