Belle Teche Nursing & Rehab Center
1306 W Admiral Doyle Dr · New Iberia, LA · 70560 · 3373645472
150 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Central Management Company
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.19 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.78 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.19 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.23 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 49% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $12,735 |
Inspection citations (38 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G March 25, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Past Non-Compliance · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 18, 2026 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected April 10, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected June 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E May 21, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected June 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected June 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E May 21, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 21, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected June 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 24, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected June 24, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Corrected June 24, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 24, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected June 24, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D April 17, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 17, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected May 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F April 17, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 15, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 2, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 9, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 19, 2024 · found via complaint
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected March 22, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E March 15, 2023
Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid.
Corrected May 9, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 15, 2023
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected May 9, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E March 15, 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.
Corrected May 9, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 15, 2023
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected May 9, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 15, 2023
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected May 9, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 15, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 9, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| March 18, 2026 | Fine | $12,735 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 195460 · certified since April 1, 1998. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.