Belle Chasse, LA

Riverbend Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Inc

3-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

13735 Highway 23, Belle Chasse, LA

(504) 656-0068

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

1 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

100

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Inspired Healthcare Management

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1999-11-18

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

0.21

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.32 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.25

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.18 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.50

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.33 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.97

All reported nurse hours · state 3.81 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.47

RN + LPN hours · state 1.49 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.60

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.26 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.16

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.22 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.04

Reported PT staffing · state 0.06 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.25

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.53

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.20

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

20%

Annual RN turnover · state 44% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

50%

Annual nurse turnover · state 48% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

2,519

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

49.31

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

1.0032

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

5.36

Baseline 52.63% · Performance 41.76% · Measure score 5.36 · Achievement 5.36 · Improvement 3.41

Adjusted total nurse staffing

4.50

Baseline 3.86 hours · Performance 4.36 hours · Measure score 4.50 · Achievement 4.50 · Improvement 2.08

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.74%
10.72%
About the same
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 34 · Observed rate 11.76% · Lower 95% interval 6.8%
Discharge to community Not Available
50.57%
Not Available · Eligible stays 16 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.01
1.02
About the same
Drug regimen review with follow-up 95%
95.27%
0.3 pts worse
Numerator 19 · Denominator 20
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 20
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · 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 20 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays 17 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 5.76%
8.2%
2.4 pts worse
Numerator 8 · Denominator 139
Staff flu vaccination coverage 23.91%
42%
18.1 pts worse
Numerator 33 · Denominator 138
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Newly certified or not enough cases to report.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Newly certified or not enough cases to report.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 8 · 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 4.0 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 4.2
2.8
1.4 pts worse
1.8
2.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.2 · Observed 3.5 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 60.8%
92.0%
31.2 pts worse
93.4%
32.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 17.1% · Q2 35.0% · Q3 96.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 60.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.7%
94.9%
2.2 pts worse
95.5%
2.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 92.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.7%
3.4%
2.7 pts better
3.3%
2.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.0% · Q3 1.0% · Q4 1.1% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.5%
1.8%
1.3 pts better
11.4%
10.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.1% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.1%
5.2%
4.1 pts better
5.4%
4.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.2% · 4Q avg 1.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.2%
23.1%
8.9 pts better
19.6%
5.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.3% · Q2 14.9% · Q3 13.3% · Q4 14.3% · 4Q avg 14.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 22.7%
24.4%
1.7 pts better
16.7%
6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.1% · Q2 23.3% · Q3 21.7% · Q4 23.9% · 4Q avg 22.7% · 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 39.8%
22.2%
17.6 pts worse
16.3%
23.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 37.5% · Q2 52.8% · Q3 25.9% · Q4 44.3% · 4Q avg 39.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 31.6%
20.1%
11.5 pts worse
14.9%
16.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 31.3% · Q2 31.0% · Q3 28.9% · Q4 35.6% · 4Q avg 31.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 3.1%
1.6%
1.5 pts worse
1.0%
2.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.5% · Q2 3.7% · Q3 4.5% · Q4 2.8% · 4Q avg 3.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.5%
2.6%
0.9 pts worse
1.7%
1.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.8% · Q2 9.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 26.8%
16.9%
9.9 pts worse
19.8%
7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.9% · Q2 32.2% · Q3 31.4% · Q4 20.7% · 4Q avg 26.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.7%
6.2%
1.5 pts worse
5.1%
2.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.1% · Q2 5.1% · Q3 6.9% · Q4 8.6% · 4Q avg 7.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 67.0%
83.6%
16.6 pts worse
81.7%
14.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 44.1% · Q2 42.5% · Q3 75.5% · Q4 90.9% · 4Q avg 67.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 13.1%
14.7%
1.6 pts better
12.0%
1.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 13.1% · Observed 12.5% · Expected 10.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.7%
3.3%
1.6 pts better
1.6%
0.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 3.8% · Q3 2.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 41.5%
76.2%
34.7 pts worse
79.7%
38.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 41.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 33.0%
27.8%
5.2 pts worse
23.9%
9.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 33.0% · Observed 29.2% · Expected 21.1% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-09-10 · Fire 2025-09-10

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Administration (1 deficiency)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-10-10 · Fire 2024-10-10

15 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

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

Cycle 3 Health 2023-11-16 · Fire 2023-11-16

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 deficiencies)

2 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 2025-09-10

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-11-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-10

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-11-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-11-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2024-11-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-12-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2023-12-19

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-10

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 2025-10-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-10

F849 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2025-10-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-10

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-10-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-28

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 2025-06-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-28

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2025-06-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

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 2024-11-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-11-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

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 2024-11-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

F678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Corrected 2024-11-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

F698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-11-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

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 2024-11-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

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 2024-11-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

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 2024-11-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

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 2024-11-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-11-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-27

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-10-04

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

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-05-26

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

F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2024-05-26

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

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 2024-05-26

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 2024-05-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2023-12-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-12-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

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 2023-12-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

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 2023-12-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

F802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Corrected 2023-12-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

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 2023-12-31

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-12-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

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 2023-12-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2023-12-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-16

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 2023-12-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-02

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 2023-09-08

G · Actual harm 2023-05-10

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 2023-06-23

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Riverbend Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Inc

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 1997-10-01
Delesernier, Mark

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

50% 1 facilities 1997-10-07
Goux, Jeremy

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

25% 7 facilities 2020-12-29
Goux, Timothy

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

25% 7 facilities 2020-12-29
Bowers, Alan

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-04-01
Delesernier, Mark

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1997-10-01
Delesernier, Mark

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1997-10-07
Goux, Jeremy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 7 facilities 2020-12-29
Goux, Jeremy

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 7 facilities 2020-12-29
Goux, Timothy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 7 facilities 2020-12-29
Inspired Healthcare Management, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 6 facilities 2017-02-01
Leach, Mary Lynn

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2020-07-08
Maronge, Kellie

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2000-03-01

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