Heritage Manor of Opelousas
7941 I-49 South Service Road · Opelousas, LA · 70570 · 3379427588
109 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: The Beebe Family
Why this verdict
- Federal penalties on record: $66,824 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
$66,824 in federal fines in the last 24 months
2 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.67 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.31 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.00 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 50% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $66,824 |
Inspection citations (32 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D September 24, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected October 17, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 24, 2025
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Corrected October 17, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D September 24, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 17, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 2, 2025 · 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 August 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Immediate jeopardy · J October 30, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · K August 28, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 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.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E August 28, 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.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected September 23, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024
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 September 23, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D June 25, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 8, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected May 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 19, 2023
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected October 2, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 19, 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 August 21, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 19, 2023
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected August 21, 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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| October 30, 2024 | Fine | $16,801 |
| August 28, 2024 | Fine | $50,023 |
| August 28, 2024 | Payment Denial | 14 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 195321 · certified since February 1, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.