Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Gueydan, LA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Gueydan
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, Gueydan has a total of 14 active skilled nursing facilities and 1,438 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Gueydan of 1,348, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.94 persons in Gueydan. There were 1,187 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 82.55 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, Gueydan 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 Gueydan and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.31	0.31 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.39	2.26 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.32	1.17 / 0.88
All Staff	4.02	3.74 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Gueydan 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 Gueydan there were a total of 0 new cases and 0 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 Gueydan

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 Gueydan Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Gueydan, 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 Gueydan

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Gueydan 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
Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home 1610 EVANGELINE HIGHWAY JENNINGS, LA	6.00
Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation 405 MILTON ROAD MAURICE, LA	44.00
The Encore Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 19110 CROWLEY-EUNICE HWY CROWLEY, LA	48.00
Southwind Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 804 CROWLEY-RAYNE HWY CROWLEY, LA	47.33
Kaplan Healthcare Center 1300 W. EIGHTH STREET KAPLAN, LA	43.33
Golden Age of Welsh, LLC 410 SOUTH SIMMONS STREET WELSH, LA	40.00
Eastridge Nursing Center 2305 RICHARD ST. ABBEVILLE, LA	39.33
Camelot Brookside 3330 FRONTAGE ROAD JENNINGS, LA	37.33
Vermilion Health Care Center 14008 CHENEAU ROAD KAPLAN, LA	63.33
The Ellington 308 AMELIA STREET RAYNE, LA	102.17

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

Facility	Rating
Maison Du Monde Living Center 4000 RODEO ROAD ABBEVILLE, LA	60.67
Landmark of Rayne 2021 CROWLEY RAYNE HIGHWAY RAYNE, LA	49.33
Jeff Davis Living Center, LLC 1338 NORTH CUTTING AVENUE JENNINGS, LA	72.00
Gueydan Memorial Guest Home 1201 THIRD ST GUEYDAN, LA	70.67
Vermilion Health Care Center 14008 CHENEAU ROAD KAPLAN, LA	63.33
The Ellington 308 AMELIA STREET RAYNE, LA	102.17
The Encore Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 19110 CROWLEY-EUNICE HWY CROWLEY, LA	48.00
Southwind Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 804 CROWLEY-RAYNE HWY CROWLEY, LA	47.33
Kaplan Healthcare Center 1300 W. EIGHTH STREET KAPLAN, LA	43.33
Golden Age of Welsh, LLC 410 SOUTH SIMMONS STREET WELSH, LA	40.00

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