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Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility

2614 Jefferson Hwy, 3Rd Floor, Jefferson, LA 70121

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Non profit - Corporation · 30 certified beds · Medicare

Top Rated Facility
5
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★★

Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Jefferson, Louisiana. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 7.12 hours per resident per day, above the Louisiana average of 3.81. Its most recent inspection on Mar 10, 2025 cited 3 deficiencies.

1 fine totaling $8,186 in CMS records. 1 total penalty
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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing
★★★★★ 5/5
Quality Measures
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Long-Stay QM
No data
Short-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5

How Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility 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.

MetricThis facilityLouisiana avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)7.123.813.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.710.320.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.492.322.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover26.5%48.0%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection3.08.39.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

7.12
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
1.71
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.91
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.49
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
6.34
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
26.5%
Registered Nurses
25.0%
Administrator Changes 1 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Mar 10, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
3
Total Deficiencies Found
16
Health Inspection Score
1
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility

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
    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 10, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 10, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 10, 2025
  • Actual harm
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 22, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.Administration Deficiencies · May 22, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 27, 2024

About This Facility

Address

2614 Jefferson Hwy, 3Rd Floor
Jefferson, LA 70121

CMS Certification #

195180

Ownership

Non profit - Corporation

Certified Beds

30

Avg Residents/Day

29.3

Provider Type

Medicare

First Certified

1985-01-24

Setting

Urban

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility reports 7.12 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Louisiana average of 3.81.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 3 deficiencies.

Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility is certified for 30 beds.

Admissions at Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (504) 314-4249. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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