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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Rosewood Nursing Center

Lake Charles, LouisianaMedicare inspection record
(337) 439-8338

About Rosewood Nursing Center

Rosewood Nursing Center is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in Lake Charles, LA with 150 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

150 residents

Location

Lake Charles, LA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

534 15Th Street, Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601

(337) 439-8338

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 4, 2026, state inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the Louisiana average is 6.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 20 minutes with each resident a day, below the Louisiana average of 3 hours 46 minutes.

Medicare fined Rosewood Nursing Center 2 times in the last three years, $26,270 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 20 minutesBelow the Louisiana average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day16 minutesBelow the Louisiana average
Nursing staff who left in the past year52%Above the Louisiana average

Inspections

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

March 31, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • 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 complaintAlready fixed before the inspection

June 24, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • 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 ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 30, 2025
December 10, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations+
  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Dec 12, 2024
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 12, 2024
  • Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 12, 2024
  • 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 DietaryCorrected Dec 12, 2024
  • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 12, 2024
  • 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 few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 12, 2024
  • 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 12, 2024
August 15, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Aug 9, 2024
January 18, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • 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 CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 26, 2024
December 20, 2023 · Standard inspection · 8 citations+
  • Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Jan 5, 2024
  • 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 Jan 5, 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 Jan 5, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jan 5, 2024
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 5, 2024
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 5, 2024
  • 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 Jan 5, 2024
  • 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 PlanningCorrected Jan 5, 2024

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $26,270 in the last three years.

  • March 31, 2026Fine: $10,628
  • August 15, 2024Fine: $15,642

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Rosewood Nursing Center, LLC
Medicare-certified beds
150
Average residents per day
65
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 1, 1997
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
195422

Location

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534 15Th StreetLake Charles, LA 70601

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Questions about Rosewood Nursing Center

How did Rosewood Nursing Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on March 4, 2026 and cited 1 health deficiency, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Louisiana average is 6.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Rosewood Nursing Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 20 minutes with each resident per day, including 16 minutes from registered nurses. 52% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Rosewood Nursing Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Rosewood Nursing Center 2 times in the last three years, totaling $26,270.

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 Lake Charles Skilled Nursing in Louisiana Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026