200 N Maraist St, Kaplan, LA 70548
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Vermilion Health Care Center
Kaplan, LouisianaMedicare inspection record
About Vermilion Health Care Center
VERMILION HEALTH CARE CENTER is a for profit - corporation nursing home in KAPLAN, LA with 120 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
120 residents
Location
Kaplan, LA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
14008 CHENEAU ROAD, Kaplan, Louisiana 70548
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 September 10, 2025, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 32 minutes with each resident a day, below the Louisiana average of 3 hours 46 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Vermilion Health Care Center in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 32 minutesBelow the Louisiana average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 12 minutesBelow the Louisiana average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 44%Below the Louisiana average |
Inspections
3 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
September 25, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations
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 RightsCorrected Oct 4, 2024Develop 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 Oct 4, 2024Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 4, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Vermilion Health Care Center Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 87
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- October 15, 1997
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 195442
Location
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14008 CHENEAU ROADKaplan, LA 70548
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Questions about Vermilion Health Care Center
How did Vermilion Health Care Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on September 10, 2025 and found no health deficiencies. The Louisiana average is 6.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Vermilion Health Care Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 32 minutes with each resident per day, including 12 minutes from registered nurses. 44% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Vermilion Health Care Center been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Vermilion Health Care Center in the last three years.
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.