1708 W Ibert St, Franklin, LA 70538
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin
Franklin, LouisianaMedicare inspection record
About Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin
LEGACY NURSING AND REHABILITATION OF FRANKLIN is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in FRANKLIN, LA with 152 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
152 residents
Location
Franklin, LA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1907 CHINABERRY STREET, Franklin, Louisiana 70538
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 January 7, 2026, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Louisiana average is 6.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 5 minutes with each resident a day, below the Louisiana average of 3 hours 46 minutes.
Medicare fined Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin once in the last three years, $176,962 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 5 minutesBelow the Louisiana average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 9 minutesBelow the Louisiana average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 46% |
3 administrators have left the home in the past year.
Inspections
31 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
January 7, 2026 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
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 pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 17, 2026Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 17, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jan 17, 2026Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 17, 2026Honor 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 RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 17, 2026
March 20, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 24, 2025Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 24, 2025
February 19, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
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 CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 14, 2025
January 7, 2025 · Standard inspection · 10 citations+
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 pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 12, 2025Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 12, 2025Honor 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 pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 12, 2025Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 12, 2025Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 12, 2025Timely 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 Feb 12, 2025Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Feb 12, 2025Provide 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 Feb 12, 2025Immediately 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 Feb 12, 2025Post nurse staffing information every day.
Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Feb 12, 2025
October 16, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 4, 2024
August 9, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations+
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 5, 2024Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 5, 2024Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 5, 2024Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 5, 2024
July 3, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
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 CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 2, 2024Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 2, 2024Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 2, 2024
January 24, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations+
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Feb 29, 2024Procure 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 Feb 29, 2024Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Feb 29, 2024Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Feb 29, 2024Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Feb 29, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $176,962 in the last three years.
- August 9, 2024Fine: $176,962
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Franklin Opco LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 152
- Average residents per day
- 133
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- October 1, 1996
- Part of a chain
- Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation, 11 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 195388
Location
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1907 CHINABERRY STREETFranklin, LA 70538
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Questions about Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin
How did Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on January 7, 2026 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Louisiana average is 6.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 5 minutes with each resident per day, including 9 minutes from registered nurses. 46% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin once in the last three years, totaling $176,962.
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.