Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Plaquemine, LA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Plaquemine
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Plaquemine has a total of 31 active skilled nursing facilities and 4,019 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Plaquemine of 6,539, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.63 persons in Plaquemine. There were 3,058 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 76.09 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Plaquemine has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Plaquemine and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.32	0.31 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.17	2.26 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.24	1.17 / 0.88
All Staff	3.73	3.74 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Louisiana.

COVID-19 Infections in Plaquemine Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Plaquemine there were a total of 3 new cases and 3 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Plaquemine

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Plaquemine Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Plaquemine, LA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Plaquemine

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Plaquemine based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Old Jefferson Community Care Center 8340 BARINGER FOREMAN ROAD. BATON ROUGE, LA	26.67
Baton Rouge Gen Med Ctr, Snf 3600 FLORIDA BLVD. BATON ROUGE, LA	8.00
Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 18180 JEFFERSON HWY BATON ROUGE, LA	17.33
Ollie Steele Burden Manor 4250 ESSEN LANE BATON ROUGE, LA	21.33
Harvest Manor Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 839 NORTH RANGE AVENUE DENHAM SPRINGS, LA	30.67
Baton Rouge Health Care Center 5550 THOMAS ROAD BATON ROUGE, LA	37.33
Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf 8000 SUMMA AVENUE BATON ROUGE, LA	360.00
River Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center LLC 3612 BAKER BLVD BAKER, LA	52.00
Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center 11546 FLORIDA BLVD BATON ROUGE, LA	44.67
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Port Allen 403 15TH STREET PORT ALLEN, LA	245.83

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Plaquemine based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Ascension Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 711 W. CORNERVIEW ROAD GONZALES, LA	237.17
Central Guest House Healthcare and Rehabilitation Ce 10748 JOOR ROAD BATON ROUGE, LA	153.33
The Guest House Care Center 10145 FLORIDA BLVD BATON ROUGE, LA	70.00
St James Place Nursing Care Center 333 LEE DRIVE BATON ROUGE, LA	122.83
St Clare Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation 7435 BISHOP OTT DRIVE BATON ROUGE, LA	53.33
Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge 14686 OLD HAMMOND HWY. BATON ROUGE, LA	184.00 /
Mid City Community Nursing and Rehab 4005 NORTH BLVD BATON ROUGE, LA	123.67 /
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Plaquemine 59215 RIVER WEST DRIVE PLAQUEMINE, LA	314.17 /
Landmark of Plaquemine 59355 RIVER WEST DRIVE PLAQUEMINE, LA	40.67
Jefferson Manor Nursing and Rehab Ctr, LLC 9919 JEFFERSON HWY. BATON ROUGE, LA	82.67 /

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