Franklinton, LA

Good Samaritan Living Center

1-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $168,630 in total fines with 4 recent health deficiencies

605 Hilltop Avenue, Franklinton, LA

(985) 839-6706

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Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

84

Certified beds

Average residents

44

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2004-09-24

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.33

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.32 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.56

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.18 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.02

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.33 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.90

All reported nurse hours · state 3.81 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.88

RN + LPN hours · state 1.49 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.97

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.26 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.21

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.22 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.00

Reported PT staffing

Adjusted RN hours

0.36

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.25

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.26

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

0%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

0%

Annual nurse turnover

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 9.5%
10.72%
1.2 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 46 · Observed rate 4.35% · Lower 95% interval 5.87%
Discharge to community 54.6%
50.57%
4 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 29 · Observed rate 51.72% · Lower 95% interval 40.13%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.82
1.02
0.2 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 91.3%
95.27%
4 pts worse
Numerator 21 · Denominator 23
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 23
Discharge self-care score 77.27%
53.69%
23.6 pts better
Numerator 17 · Denominator 22
Discharge mobility score 63.64%
50.94%
12.7 pts better
Numerator 14 · Denominator 22
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 4.35%
2.29%
2.1 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 23 · Adjusted rate 3.81%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays 16 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 4.69%
8.2%
3.5 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 64
Staff flu vaccination coverage Not Available
42%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure.
Discharge function score 77.27%
56.45%
20.8 pts better
Numerator 17 · Denominator 22
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 10 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 4.9
2.6
2.3 pts worse
1.9
3 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.9 · Observed 5.3 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 6.7
2.8
3.9 pts worse
1.8
4.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 6.7 · Observed 7.2 · Expected 1.8 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.3%
92.0%
7.3 pts better
93.4%
5.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 97.3% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
94.9%
5.1 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.0%
3.4%
2.6 pts worse
3.3%
2.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.1% · Q2 8.1% · Q3 2.6% · Q4 5.1% · 4Q avg 6.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
1.8%
1.8 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.7%
5.2%
1.5 pts better
5.4%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 5.9% · Q3 5.7% · Q4 2.9% · 4Q avg 3.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 23.2%
23.1%
0.1 pts worse
19.6%
3.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 30.3% · Q2 22.9% · Q3 22.9% · Q4 17.1% · 4Q avg 23.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.1%
24.4%
13.3 pts better
16.7%
5.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.3% · Q2 15.4% · Q3 7.7% · Q4 7.7% · 4Q avg 11.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 34.6%
22.2%
12.4 pts worse
16.3%
18.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 34.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 24.8%
20.1%
4.7 pts worse
14.9%
9.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.9% · Q2 31.2% · Q3 15.2% · Q4 31.2% · 4Q avg 24.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
1.6%
1.6 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 7.4%
2.6%
4.8 pts worse
1.7%
5.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.6% · Q2 11.1% · Q3 2.6% · Q4 10.3% · 4Q avg 7.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 14.4%
16.9%
2.5 pts better
19.8%
5.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.3% · Q2 27.4% · Q3 14.9% · Q4 10.2% · 4Q avg 14.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.6%
6.2%
2.4 pts worse
5.1%
3.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.5% · Q2 2.3% · Q3 9.8% · Q4 12.3% · 4Q avg 8.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.9%
83.6%
13.3 pts better
81.7%
15.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 95.2% · Q3 96.3% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 96.9%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 6.9%
3.3%
3.6 pts worse
1.6%
5.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 6.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
76.2%
23.8 pts better
79.7%
20.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-05-14 · Fire 2025-05-14

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2024-04-11 · Fire 2024-04-11

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (2 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-04-06 · Fire 2023-04-06

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Administration (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-11

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-05-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-11

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2024-05-17

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2026-01-07

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2026-02-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-14

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-06-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-14

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-06-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-14

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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 2025-06-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-11

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-05-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-11

F801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2024-05-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-11

F803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2024-05-17

J · Immediate jeopardy 2023-11-09

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2023-12-13

J · Immediate jeopardy 2023-11-09

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2023-12-13

J · Immediate jeopardy 2023-11-09

F835 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Corrected 2023-12-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-06

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-05-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-06

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-03-24

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$168,630 2023-11-09

Fine

Fine · fine $168,630

Fine

Ownership

Home Away From Home, Inc.

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 2001-10-02
Causey, Johnny

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-09-26
Grace, Annie

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2014-03-06
Knight, James

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2018-07-27
Showers, Bobby

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2001-10-02
Showers, Bobby

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2001-10-02
Smith, Kenneth

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2022-06-17
Smith, Kenneth

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2022-06-17
Stevens, Ida

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2001-10-02
Stevens, Ida

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2001-10-02
Talley, Clinton

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2014-09-25
Tate, Matthew

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2001-10-02
Tate, Matthew

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2001-10-02
Williams, Joshua

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2011-10-17

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