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SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME

1610 EVANGELINE HIGHWAY, JENNINGS, LA 70546
Score: 87 / 100

Among nursing homes in Louisiana, Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home stands out with an A grade and a score of 87 out of 100. It ranks in the 96th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.

Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home provides above-average staffing with 11.77 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home shows a strong inspection record, with just 5 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 25 / 25 pts
5 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 11.77 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 2.48 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 5.59 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 3.71 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 10.27 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 1.76 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

5
Total Deficiencies
Jun 16, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 5 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0851 Severity F
    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
    Jun 16, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Jun 16, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0584 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for d
    Jul 23, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0947 Severity E
    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
    Aug 22, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0609 Severity D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    Aug 22, 2023 · 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 20.8% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 2.9% 3.0% Average
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 24.1% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 3.4% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 18.4% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 87 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Government - State
Certified Beds
8
Provider Type
Medicare
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jun 16, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2