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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Kaplan Healthcare Center

(337) 270-6131

About Kaplan Healthcare Center

Kaplan Healthcare Center provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to support recovery and healing. Our experienced team in Kaplan, Louisiana focuses on personalized care plans that help patients regain independence and return home whenever possible.

Community at a glance

Capacity

113 residents

Location

Kaplan, LA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1300 W. EIGHTH STREET, Kaplan, Louisiana 70548

(337) 270-6131

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on December 3, 2025, state inspectors cited 13 health deficiencies (the Louisiana average is 6.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 17 minutes with each resident a day, below the Louisiana average of 3 hours 46 minutes.

Medicare fined Kaplan Healthcare Center 2 times in the last three years, $34,508 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 17 minutesBelow the Louisiana average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day16 minutesBelow the Louisiana average
Nursing staff who left in the past year48%

Inspections

27 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

December 3, 2025 · Standard inspection · 10 citations

  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 26, 2025
  • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 26, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 26, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Dec 26, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 26, 2025
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 26, 2025
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 26, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 26, 2025
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 26, 2025
  • Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Dec 26, 2025

October 1, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations

  • Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 21, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 21, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 21, 2025
November 6, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Quality of Life and CareAlready fixed by Sep 9, 2024
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningAlready fixed by Sep 9, 2024
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Nov 25, 2024
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Nov 25, 2024
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 25, 2024
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Nov 25, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Nov 25, 2024
November 15, 2023 · Standard inspection · 7 citations+
  • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Dec 30, 2023
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Dec 30, 2023
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Dec 30, 2023
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 30, 2023
  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Dec 30, 2023
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 30, 2023
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Dec 30, 2023

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $34,508 in the last three years.

  • November 6, 2024Fine: $17,254
  • November 6, 2024Fine: $17,254

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Nexion Health at Kaplan, Inc.
Medicare-certified beds
113
Average residents per day
73
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
January 1, 1995
Part of a chain
Nexion Health, 51 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
195315

Location

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1300 W. EIGHTH STREETKaplan, LA 70548

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Senior living near Kaplan

Questions about Kaplan Healthcare Center

How did Kaplan Healthcare Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on December 3, 2025 and cited 13 health deficiencies, 6 of them from complaint investigations. The Louisiana average is 6.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Kaplan Healthcare Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 17 minutes with each resident per day, including 16 minutes from registered nurses. 48% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Kaplan Healthcare Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Kaplan Healthcare Center 2 times in the last three years, totaling $34,508.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Kaplan Skilled Nursing in Louisiana Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026