Heritage Nursing Center

1745 Bailey Avenue · Haynesville, LA · 71038 · 3186241166

82 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Paramount Healthcare Consultants

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 65
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 56
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 44
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.013.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.530.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.56≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year45%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (10 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E March 26, 2025

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected May 2, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D March 26, 2025

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected May 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E March 26, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected May 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E March 26, 2025

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected May 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 26, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected May 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E February 28, 2024

    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 April 5, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E February 28, 2024

    Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.

    Corrected April 5, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E February 28, 2024

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Corrected April 5, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E March 22, 2023

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Corrected May 3, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E March 22, 2023

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected May 3, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 195518 · certified since March 22, 2001. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.