With a score of 37/100, Hessmer Nursing And Rehabilitation Center ranks in the bottom tier of Louisiana nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
Staffing at Hessmer Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is near the national average, with 3.59 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 13 deficiencies at Hessmer Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.59 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.23 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.98 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.38 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.12 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.09 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0802 Severity FProvide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.Feb 4, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0800 Severity EProvide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.Feb 4, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Feb 4, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Feb 4, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0610 Severity DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.Feb 4, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.2% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 4.0% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 31.0% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 6.2% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 42.3% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 7.0% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 20.8% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $7,446
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 37 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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