Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Louisiana War Veterans Home
4739 Highway 10, Jackson, LA 70748 · Map
Government - State · Part of State Of Louisiana Department Of Veterans Affairs (5 facilities) · 10 certified beds
Louisiana War Veterans Home is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Jackson, Louisiana. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall. Its most recent inspection on Dec 10, 2025 cited 0 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Louisiana War Veterans Home 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) | — | 3.81 | 3.89 | — |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | — | 0.32 | 0.68 | — |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | — | 2.32 | 2.34 | — |
| Nursing staff turnover | —% | 48.0% | 46.4% | — |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 0.0 | 8.3 | 9.5 | below 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.
- No health deficiencies cited at the last 2 standard inspections (September 2024 to December 2025)
What inspectors found at Louisiana War Veterans Home
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
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Administration Deficiencies · Jun 19, 2023
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
- 4739 Highway 10
Jackson, LA 70748 - CMS certification #
- 195629
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Certified beds
- 10
- Avg residents/day
- —
- Provider type
- Medicare
- First certified
- 2009-02-20
- Chain
- State Of Louisiana Department Of Veterans Affairs (5 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of State Of Louisiana Department Of Veterans Affairs
State Of Louisiana Department Of Veterans Affairs operates 5 nursing facilities across the United States. View all State Of Louisiana Department Of Veterans Affairs facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Programs State Veterans Home
Full public records, with dates and sources
Paying with Medicaid and other programs
Federal and state programs
- State Veterans Home. Listed as a State Veterans Home (LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS’ HOME) in the national directory that VA links to. Beds listed: Nursing Care: 119; Alzheimer’s/Dementia: 42. State Veterans Homes are state-owned; VA surveys them each year and pays part of the cost of care for eligible veterans. (State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory), as of Aug 14, 2024)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Lane Regional Medical Center, Zachary. 12.9 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars. Location approximate.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Villa Feliciana Chronic Disease, Jackson. 0.0 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Feliciana Home Health, Zachary. 12.9 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CareSouth Pharmacy. 12.8 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 70748 as metropolitan (metropolitan high commuting).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmcna - Felicianas Dialysis Ctr, Jackson, 4.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Fmcna - Zachary Crossroad, Zachary, 13.0 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 16 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 70748.
Pointe Coupee Hospice, office in New Roads, 22.1 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Lallie Kemp Medical Ctr, Independence. 40.8 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
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane relatively high, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire relatively low, tornado very high, 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 | Nothing on record |
| 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 | See above |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Louisiana War Veterans Home a good nursing home?
CMS gives Louisiana War Veterans Home an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Has Louisiana War Veterans Home had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.
How many beds does Louisiana War Veterans Home have?
Louisiana War Veterans Home is certified for 10 beds.