Baton Rouge Health Care Center
Grade D — 65/100 composite score
CMS Star Ratings
Certified Beds
145
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Total Fines
$203,721
Last Survey
N/A
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Staffing Hours & Turnover
Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)
Turnover Rates
Ownership
COMMCARE CORPORATION
100%
COMMCARE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
GARDNER, GEORGE
GOUX, JON
HARVEY PSARELLIS, DAWN
HUDSON, MARY
TUCKER, JAMES
MANGUN, GAROLD
MASSON, HENRY
PRECHTER, PATRICIA
HARVEY PSARELLIS, DAWN
MASSON, HENRY
Penalties & Fines (5)
| Date | Type | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2024 | Fine | — | $21,863 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Fine | — | $41,800 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Payment Denial | — | — |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Fine | — | $140,058 |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Payment Denial | — | — |
Health Inspection Deficiencies (20)
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CareGrader rating for Baton Rouge Health Care Center?
Baton Rouge Health Care Center in BATON ROUGE, Louisiana has a CareGrader grade of D (Below Average), with a composite score of 65 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.
What is the CMS star rating for Baton Rouge Health Care Center?
Baton Rouge Health Care Center has an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 2/5, and a staffing rating of 3/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.
How many health deficiencies does Baton Rouge Health Care Center have?
Baton Rouge Health Care Center has 20 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.
Has Baton Rouge Health Care Center been fined?
Yes. Baton Rouge Health Care Center has $203,721 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 5 penalties.
How many beds does Baton Rouge Health Care Center have?
Baton Rouge Health Care Center has 145 certified beds with approximately 93 current residents (64% occupancy). The facility is located at 5550 THOMAS ROAD, BATON ROUGE, Louisiana 70811. It is a non profit - corporation facility.
Data Disclaimer
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