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NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER

  • Date Updated:  April 01, 2017
  • CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:  
  • Address:  401 E VAUGHN AVENUE
    RUSTON LA 71270 Map
  • Phone:  318-254-2415
  • Website:   N/A
  • Medicare Provider Number:  195269
  • Participating in Medicare Since:  February 07, 1992
  • No. of Certified Beds:  12
  • No. of Residents:   N/A
  • Occupancy:   N/A
  • Amount Fined:  $0.00
  • Complaints Filed:   1
  • Accepts:  Medicare

This record is the latest information that we have on NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER, but it is not from the current database. This facility may no longer be operating.

  About NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER

Northern Louisiana Medical Center, located in RUSTON, LA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is located in a hospital. Northern Louisiana Medical 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.

  • Review Specific City Measures
  • CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (5 out of 5):
  • Current Trend:   Improving
  • Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 7.71
    (The national average is 3.84 )
  • The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is 19.68% .
  •    There is no indication of abuse occuring at NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)

  NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity Name:

RUSTON LOUISIANA HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC

Managers and Directors:

No Information provided

  NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL 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 5:
Health Inspection Rating 4:
Quality Rating 3:
Staffing Rating 5:

Inspection Scores

Cycle 1 Score (as of June 08, 2016) 8
Cycle 2 Score (as of May 13, 2015) 12
Cycle 3 Score (as of June 05, 2014) 24
Weighted All Cycles Score 12

  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 NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER spends MORE time on average with its residents than the state average for total nursing hours spent per resident and MORE time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.

Type Facility State / National Avg
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hours 3.49 0.31 / 0.67
Case Mix NA 0.62 / 0.66
Adjusted 1.37 NA / NA
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hours 3.04 1.17 / 0.88
Case Mix NA NA / NA
Adjusted 3.26 NA / NA
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
Hours 1.19 2.26 / 2.29
Case Mix NA NA / NA
Adjusted 1.31 NA / NA
Total Licensed Staff
Hours 6.53 1.48 / 1.54
Physical Therapist (PT)
Hours 0.06 0.05 / 0.07
Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average
Hours 7.71 3.74 / 3.84
Case Mix NA 3.55 / 3.82
Adjusted 6.34 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
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
19.7% / NA
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
8.3% / NA
Percentage of short-stay residents who were successfully discharged to the community (qm523)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
60.6% / NA
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain (qm402) Not Available
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm403) Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) Not Available
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405) Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409) Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410) Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm411) Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) Not Available
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain (qm424) 37.2% / NA
Percentage of short-stay residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened (qm425) 0.4% / NA
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm426) 95.0% / NA
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) 97.7% / NA
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) 0.7% / NA
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451) Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) Not Available
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471) 34.3% / NA

  Hospitals Near NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL 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 NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER.

NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:

Hospital 5-Star Overall Rating
NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER
401 EAST VAUGHN AVENUE
RUSTON, LA 71270
4
CLAIBORNE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
620 EAST COLLEGE STREET
HOMER, LA 71040
Not Available
UNION GENERAL HOSPITAL
901 JAMES AVE
FARMERVILLE, LA 71241
Not Available
JACKSON PARISH HOSPITAL
165 BEECH SPRINGS ROAD
JONESBORO, LA 71251
Not Available
BIENVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
1175 PINE STREET
ARCADIA, LA 71001
Not Available
REEVES MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
409 FIRST STREET
BERNICE, LA 71222
Not Available
SERENITY SPRINGS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
1495 FRAZIER ROAD
RUSTON, LA 71270
Not Available

Ratings History for NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER

  Medical Professionals Associated with NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER

These are the doctors who are affiliated with NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

We did not find any medical professionals associated with NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER.

  Local Nursing Homes

When evaluating nursing homes, it's important to consider other nearby facilities to understand the available options and make comparisons. Below is a list of nursing homes near Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation, including Brookline itself. This list is ranked based on each home's health inspection scores, also known as the "weighted all cycles score." Additionally, we provide the facility's 5-star overall rating for a more complete view of its performance. If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, you'll see a special icon () next to its name.

The data is based on the dataset as of April 01, 2017.

Name Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Forest Haven Nursing and Rehab Ctr, LLC
(JONESBORO, LA)
5.333 / 5:
Princeton Place-Ruston
(RUSTON, LA)
16.667 / 4:
Arbor Lake Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
(FARMERVILLE, LA)
20 / 3:
Farmerville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC
(FARMERVILLE, LA)
36 / 2:
Alpine Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
(RUSTON, LA)
37.333 / 2:
Willow Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center,llc
(ARCADIA, LA)
48 / 2:
Leslie Lakes Retirement Center
(ARCADIA, LA)
84.167 / 1:
Ruston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center,llc
(RUSTON, LA)
95.167 / 2:
Bernice Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC
(BERNICE, LA)
253.167 / 1:

  Our Analysis

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Ownership Details for NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER

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Noted Deficiencies for NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER

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Nursing Hours Analysis for NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL 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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