New Orleans, LA

Our Lady Of Wisdom Community Care Center

4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with $33,501 in total fines with 7 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

5600 General Degaulle Dr, New Orleans, LA

(504) 394-5991

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Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 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

138

Certified beds

Average residents

128

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Commcare Corporation

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2000-11-17

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.28

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.48

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.45

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.44

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

89%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

58%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.7
2.6
1.1 pts worse
1.9
1.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.0
2.8
0.8 pts better
1.8
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
92.0%
8 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0%
3.4%
1.4 pts better
3.3%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.4%
5.2%
1.2 pts worse
5.4%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 19.3%
23.1%
3.8 pts better
19.6%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.2%
24.4%
11.2 pts better
16.7%
3.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 27.1%
22.2%
4.9 pts worse
16.3%
10.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.9%
20.1%
3.2 pts better
14.9%
2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.3%
1.6%
1.3 pts better
1.0%
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.4%
2.6%
1.2 pts better
1.7%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 17.8%
16.9%
0.9 pts worse
19.8%
2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.4%
6.2%
2.2 pts worse
5.1%
3.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.8%
83.6%
16.2 pts better
81.7%
18.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 18.9%
14.7%
4.2 pts worse
12.0%
6.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.7%
3.3%
2.6 pts better
1.6%
0.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.5%
76.2%
17.3 pts better
79.7%
13.8 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 43.0%
27.8%
15.2 pts worse
23.9%
19.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-06-25 · Fire 2025-06-25

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-06-27 · Fire 2024-06-27

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

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

11 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nursing and Physician Services (3 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-07-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-06-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-06-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-06-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-06-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-06-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-06-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-06-10

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

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-06-24

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

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 2025-07-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-07-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-25

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 2025-07-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-09

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-05-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-09

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-05-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-09

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-05-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-09

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 2025-05-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-19

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

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 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

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 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

F908 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-22

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 2024-05-28

L · Immediate jeopardy 2023-06-06

F882 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Corrected 2023-07-04

K · Immediate jeopardy 2023-06-06

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 2023-07-04

K · Immediate jeopardy 2023-06-06

F835 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-07-04

K · Immediate jeopardy 2023-06-06

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-07-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-06

F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2023-07-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-06

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 2023-07-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-06

F805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2023-07-04

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

F583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2023-07-04

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

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-07-04

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

F730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

Corrected 2023-07-04

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

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 2023-07-04

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$33,501 2023-06-06

Fine

Fine · fine $33,501

Fine

Ownership

Commcare Corporation

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 14 facilities 2023-06-14
Commcare Management Corporation

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 16 facilities 2023-06-14
Ford, Michael

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 11 facilities 2021-01-01
Gardner, George

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2023-06-14
Harvey Psarellis, Dawn

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 16 facilities 2023-06-14
Harvey Psarellis, Dawn

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 16 facilities 2014-10-10
Hudson, Mary

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 16 facilities 2023-06-14
Lundberg, Alec

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 11 facilities 2023-06-14
Mangun, Garold

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 15 facilities 1997-06-09
Mangun, Garold

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2021-12-01
Plaisance, Wayne

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2022-01-01
Prechter, Patricia

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2018-03-01
Prechter, Patricia

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2021-07-01
Prechter, Patricia

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2023-06-14
Tucker, James

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2023-06-14

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