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Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility

Jefferson, LouisianaMedicare inspection record
(504) 314-4249

About Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility

Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility in Jefferson, Louisiana provides comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation care. Our experienced team focuses on personalized recovery plans, helping patients regain independence and return home whenever possible.

Community at a glance

Capacity

30 residents

Location

Jefferson, LA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

2614 JEFFERSON HWY, 3RD FLOOR, Jefferson, Louisiana 70121

(504) 314-4249

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 March 18, 2026, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.

Nurses and nurse aides spend 6 hours 50 minutes with each resident a day, above the Louisiana average of 3 hours 46 minutes.

Medicare fined Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility once in the last three years, $8,186 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day6 hours 50 minutesAbove the Louisiana average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 49 minutesAbove the Louisiana average
Nursing staff who left in the past year26%Below the Louisiana average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

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

March 10, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations

  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 20, 2025
  • Ensure 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 ServiceCorrected Apr 20, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 20, 2025

May 22, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 11, 2024
  • Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 11, 2024
March 27, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 26, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $8,186 in the last three years.

  • May 22, 2024Fine: $8,186

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Medicare-certified beds
30
Average residents per day
30
Accepts
Medicare
First certified
January 24, 1985
Inside a hospital
Yes
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
195180

Location

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2614 JEFFERSON HWY, 3RD FLOORJefferson, LA 70121

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Questions about Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility

How did Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on March 18, 2026 and found no health deficiencies. The Louisiana average is 6.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility?+

Nurses and aides spend 6 hours 50 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 49 minutes from registered nurses. 26% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility once in the last three years, totaling $8,186.

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 Jefferson Skilled Nursing in Louisiana Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026