Cycle 1
Health 2024-12-19 · Fire 2024-12-19
21 health deficiencies
Top issue: Administration (4 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)
Metairie, LA
Metairie Health Care Center
1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $132,895 in total fines with 21 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
6401 Riverside Drive, Metairie, LA
(504) 885-8611
Overall
1 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
2 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
2 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
202
Certified beds
Average residents
91
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Inspired Healthcare Management
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1993-07-14
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
6 facilities
Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 3 staffing / 1 quality stars
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
0.17
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.32 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
1.24
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.18 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.32
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.33 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.73
All reported nurse hours · state 3.81 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.41
RN + LPN hours · state 1.49 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.27
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.26 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.12
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.22 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.05
Reported PT staffing · state 0.06 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.16
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.57
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.43
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
40%
Annual RN turnover · state 44% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
46%
Annual nurse turnover · state 48% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
4,857
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
38.33
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9914
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
4.33
Baseline 27.32% · Performance 22.35% · Measure score 4.33 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 4.33
Healthcare-associated infections
3.42
Baseline 8.35% · Performance 7.03% · Measure score 3.42 · Achievement 2.68 · Improvement 3.42
Total nurse turnover
4.64
Baseline 59.43% · Performance 44.71% · Measure score 4.64 · Achievement 4.64 · Improvement 3.76
Adjusted total nurse staffing
2.94
Baseline 3.80 hours · Performance 3.92 hours · Measure score 2.94 · Achievement 2.94 · Improvement 0.07
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 13.75% |
10.72%
3 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 48 · Observed rate 22.92% · Lower 95% interval 9.21% |
| Discharge to community | 42.2% |
50.57%
8.4 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 44 · Observed rate 34.09% · Lower 95% interval 31.67% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.14 |
1.02
0.1 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 9.09% |
95.27%
86.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 22 |
| Falls with major injury | 9.09% |
0.77%
8.3 pts worse
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 22 |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 17 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 17 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 0% |
2.29%
2.3 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 22 · Adjusted rate 0% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 7.04% |
7.12%
0.1 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 34 · Observed rate 5.88% · Lower 95% interval 3.88% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 2.75% |
8.2%
5.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 3 · Denominator 109 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 19.44% |
42%
22.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 28 · Denominator 144 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 17 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 5 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 10 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · 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 | 2.6 |
2.6
About the same
|
1.9
0.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.6 · Observed 2.1 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.2 |
2.8
0.6 pts better
|
1.8
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.2 · Observed 1.8 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 87.5% |
92.0%
4.5 pts worse
|
93.4%
5.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 81.0% · Q2 74.7% · Q3 98.8% · Q4 94.2% · 4Q avg 87.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.9% |
94.9%
4 pts better
|
95.5%
3.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 6.9% |
3.4%
3.5 pts worse
|
3.3%
3.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.3% · Q2 6.3% · Q3 5.8% · Q4 7.0% · 4Q avg 6.9% · 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 | 4.1% |
5.2%
1.1 pts better
|
5.4%
1.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.9% · Q2 6.9% · Q3 2.7% · Q4 2.8% · 4Q avg 4.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 25.7% |
23.1%
2.6 pts worse
|
19.6%
6.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 24.7% · Q2 31.5% · Q3 21.3% · Q4 25.3% · 4Q avg 25.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 25.8% |
24.4%
1.4 pts worse
|
16.7%
9.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.0% · Q2 26.3% · Q3 28.6% · Q4 23.3% · 4Q avg 25.8% · 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 | 50.4% |
22.2%
28.2 pts worse
|
16.3%
34.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 55.7% · Q2 51.7% · Q3 38.0% · 4Q avg 50.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 31.2% |
20.1%
11.1 pts worse
|
14.9%
16.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 31.9% · Q2 33.3% · Q3 36.2% · Q4 23.6% · 4Q avg 31.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 2.1% |
1.6%
0.5 pts worse
|
1.0%
1.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 1.2% · Q3 2.8% · Q4 3.5% · 4Q avg 2.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 3.9% |
2.6%
1.3 pts worse
|
1.7%
2.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.2% · Q2 2.6% · Q3 4.7% · Q4 1.2% · 4Q avg 3.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 26.6% |
16.9%
9.7 pts worse
|
19.8%
6.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 27.1% · Q2 32.2% · Q3 29.8% · Q4 17.1% · 4Q avg 26.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 3.0% |
6.2%
3.2 pts better
|
5.1%
2.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 1.4% · Q3 3.7% · Q4 3.4% · 4Q avg 3.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 78.1% |
83.6%
5.5 pts worse
|
81.7%
3.6 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 87.1% · Q2 89.5% · Q3 65.2% · Q4 69.7% · 4Q avg 78.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 5.9% |
14.7%
8.8 pts better
|
12.0%
6.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 5.9% · Observed 5.7% · Expected 10.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 2.1% |
3.3%
1.2 pts better
|
1.6%
0.5 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.6% · Q2 3.1% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 1.9% · 4Q avg 2.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 85.4% |
76.2%
9.2 pts better
|
79.7%
5.7 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 85.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 19.6% |
27.8%
8.2 pts better
|
23.9%
4.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 19.6% · Observed 20.0% · Expected 24.3% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-01-26 · Fire 2024-01-26
11 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Cycle 3
Health 2023-01-26 · Fire 2023-01-26
4 health deficiencies
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-12-20
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-26
K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-01-30
Inspection history
Recent health citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-09-03
F944 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Corrected 2025-10-02
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-09-03
F838 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
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 2025-10-02
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-09-03
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-10-02
B · Minimal harm
2025-09-03
F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-10-02
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-22
F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Health
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2025-08-14
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-22
F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-08-09
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-22
F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-08-04
K · Immediate jeopardy
2024-12-19
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 2025-01-22
K · Immediate jeopardy
2024-12-19
F835 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2025-01-22
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-01-22
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-01-24
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
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 2025-01-21
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-02-26
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
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 2025-01-24
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2025-01-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-01-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-01-22
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
F773 · Administration Deficiencies
Health
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected 2025-01-17
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-01-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
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 2025-01-21
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-12-19
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-01-18
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-10-09
F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-11-08
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-10-09
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
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 2024-11-08
G · Actual harm
2024-01-26
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 2024-03-29
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-26
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 2024-02-20
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-26
F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-02-15
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-26
F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-02-20
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-26
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 2024-03-29
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-26
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-02-20
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-01-26
F947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Health
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2024-02-19
B · Minimal harm
2024-01-26
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-02-20
B · Minimal harm
2024-01-26
F661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected 2024-02-20
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-26
F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2023-02-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-26
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
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 2023-02-23
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-26
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-03-06
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-01-26
F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-02-23
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
$72,360
2024-12-19
Fine
Fine · fine $72,360
Fine
$0
2024-12-19
Payment Denial
Payment Denial · denial start 2025-01-23 · 34 days
34 day denial
$60,535
2024-01-26
Fine
Fine · fine $60,535
Fine
Ownership
Metairie Operations LLC
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Goux, Jeremy
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Goux, Timothy
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Cedor, Andrew
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Goux, Jeremy
Corporate Officer · Individual
Goux, Timothy
Corporate Officer · Individual
Herpich, Byron
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Inspired Healthcare Management, LLC
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Leach, Mary Lynn
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Parikh, Parimal
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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