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Waldon Health Care Center
- Date Updated: February 01, 2025
- CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:
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Address: 2401 IDAHO STREET
KENNER LA 70062 Map - Phone: 504-466-0222
- Website: N/A
- Medicare Provider Number: 195203
- Participating in Medicare Since: August 16, 1986
- No. of Certified Beds: 205
- No. of Residents: N/A
- Occupancy: N/A
- Amount Fined: $165,362.50
- Complaints Filed: 16
- Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid
About Waldon Health Care Center
Waldon Health Care Center, located in KENNER, LA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is not located in a hospital. Waldon Health Care Center offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.
- Waldon Health Care Center is ranked #14 out of 17 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #24 out of 28 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
- Review Specific City Measures
- CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (1 out of 5):
- Current Trend: Worsening
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Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 3.26
(The national average is 3.85 ) - The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is 12.94% .
- There is no indication of abuse occuring at Waldon Health Care Center. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)
Waldon Health Care Center Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity Name:
WALDON OPERATIONS LLC
Owners:
- JEREMY GOUX (INDIRECT)
- TIMOTHY GOUX (INDIRECT)
- WALDON OPERATIONS LLC (DIRECT- 100%)
Managers and Directors:
- JEREMY GOUX (CORPORATE OFFICER)
- TIMOTHY GOUX (CORPORATE OFFICER)
- INSPIRED HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLC (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL)
- KONSWALO TAYLOR (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
Waldon Health Care Center Ratings and Inspection Scores
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.
Ratings
| Overall Rating | 1: |
| Health Inspection Rating | 1: |
| Quality Rating | 2: |
| Staffing Rating | 2: |
Inspection Scores
| Cycle 1 Score (as of February 01, 2024) | 465 |
| Cycle 2 Score (as of January 13, 2023) | 40 |
| Cycle 3 Score | NA |
| Weighted All Cycles Score | 246 |
Complaints by Residents
This table shows complaints filed by residents in Waldon Health Care Center:
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | 11/15/2024 |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | 10/17/2024 |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 10/17/2024 |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 10/17/2024 |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | 10/17/2024 |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | 10/17/2024 |
| Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | 10/17/2024 |
| Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. | 10/17/2024 |
| Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | 10/17/2024 |
| Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility?s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. | 10/17/2024 |
| Provide training in compliance and ethics. | 10/17/2024 |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 08/29/2024 |
| 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. | 08/29/2024 |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 05/14/2024 |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | 05/14/2024 |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 01/18/2024 |
Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient
CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.
The nursing staff of Waldon Health Care Center spends LESS time on average with its residents than the state average and LESS time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.
| Type | Facility | State / National Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | ||
| Hours | 0.14 | 0.31 / 0.67 |
| Case Mix | 0.61 | 0.61 / 0.66 |
| Adjusted | 0.15 | NA / NA |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | ||
| Hours | 1.16 | 1.17 / 0.87 |
| Case Mix | 0.80 | NA / NA |
| Adjusted | 1.25 | NA / NA |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | ||
| Hours | 1.97 | 2.30 / 2.32 |
| Case Mix | 2.14 | NA / NA |
| Adjusted | 2.12 | NA / NA |
| Total Licensed Staff | ||
| Hours | 1.29 | 1.48 / 1.53 |
| Physical Therapist (PT) | ||
| Hours | 0.04 | 0.05 / 0.07 |
| Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average | ||
| Hours | 3.26 | 3.78 / 3.85 |
| Case Mix | 3.55 | 3.56 / 3.83 |
| Adjusted | 3.52 | NA / NA |
Quality Measures
Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.
| Desc. | Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison |
|---|---|
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Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
12.9%
/
28.5% Better |
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Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
8.7%
/
15.4% Better |
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Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
2.0%
/
2.6% Better |
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Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
2.6%
/
2.7% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) |
19.6%
/
20.9% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) |
4.5%
/
5.1% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) |
1.5%
/
1.8% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) |
2.6%
/
2.6% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) |
0.0%
/
1.5% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409) |
0.0%
/
0.4% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410) |
3.1%
/
3.6% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) |
83.1%
/
93.1% Worse |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) |
24.4%
/
19.2% Worse |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) |
66.0%
/
83.4% Worse |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) |
3.2%
/
3.2% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened (qm451) | 38.1% / NA |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) |
16.1%
/
23.0% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454) |
87.4%
/
93.4% Worse |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472) |
59.8%
/
75.5% Worse |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm479) | 6.1% / NA |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence (qm480) | 35.0% / NA |
Hospitals Near Waldon Health Care Center
Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Waldon Health Care Center.
Waldon Health Care Center is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:
| Hospital | 5-Star Overall Rating |
|---|---|
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SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM 2400 CANAL STREET NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119 |
2 |
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UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS 2000 CANAL STREET NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112 |
2 |
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TOURO INFIRMARY 1401 FOUCHER STREET NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115 |
3 |
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EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL 4200 HOUMA BLVD METAIRIE, LA 70006 |
3 |
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WEST JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTER 1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD MARRERO, LA 70072 |
3 |
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OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER ACUTE 1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121 |
4 |
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OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER-KENNER 180 WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE KENNER, LA 70065 |
4 |
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COMMUNITY CARE HOSPITAL 1421 GENERAL TAYLOR NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115 |
Not Available |
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OMEGA HOSPITAL, LLC 2525 SEVERN AVENUE METAIRIE, LA 70002 |
Not Available |
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BEACON BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL- NEW ORLEANS, LLC 14500 HAYNES BLVD, SUITE 200 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70128 |
Not Available |
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OCEANS BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS 229 BELLEMEADE BLVD GRETNA, LA 70056 |
Not Available |
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ST CHARLES PARISH HOSPITAL 1057 PAUL MAILLARD ROAD LULING, LA 70070 |
Not Available |
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NEW ORLEANS EAST HOSPITAL 5620 READ BLVD NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127 |
Not Available |
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RIVER OAKS HOSPITAL 1525 RIVER OAKS WEST HARAHAN, LA 70123 |
Not Available |
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ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL 1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130 |
Not Available |
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BEACON BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL - NORTHSHORE, LLC 64026 HWY 434, SUITE 300 (3RD FLOOR) LACOMBE, LA 70445 |
Not Available |
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ST BERNARD PARISH HOSPITAL 8000 WEST JUDGE PEREZ DRIVE CHALMETTE, LA 70043 |
Not Available |
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OCHSNER ST ANNE GENERAL HOSPITAL 4608 HIGHWAY 1 RACELAND, LA 70394 |
Not Available |
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CHILDRENS HOSPITAL 200 HENRY CLAY AVE NEW ORLEANS, LA 70118 |
Not Available |
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NORTHLAKE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM 23515 HIGHWAY 190 MANDEVILLE, LA 70448 |
Not Available |
Ratings History for Waldon Health Care Center
Medical Professionals Associated with Waldon Health Care Center
These are the doctors who are affiliated with Waldon Health Care Center. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.
- PARIMAL PARIKH ( INTERNAL MEDICINE )
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The data is based on the dataset as of February 01, 2025.
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Ownership Details for Waldon Health Care Center
A list of all of the registered owners for Waldon Health Care Center. This includes direct and indirect owners and managers.
Noted Deficiencies for Waldon Health Care Center
A list of all of the deficiencies for the facility. This includes a description, type of deficiency, incident date and when the facility reports that the incident was corrected.
Nursing Hours Analysis for Waldon Health Care Center
How long a nurse spends with a resident can be an important factor in their recovery. This page shows the average nursing hours spent per resident for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, PTs and all licensed staff.
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