Cycle 1
Health 2024-07-31 · Fire 2024-07-31
8 health deficiencies
Top issue: Environmental (2 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Services (1 deficiency)
Baton Rouge, LA
Sterling Place Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 8 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
3888 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA
(225) 344-3551
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
2 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
144
Certified beds
Average residents
122
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Plantation Management Company
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1998-02-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
16 facilities
Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 1 staffing / 2 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
0.19
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.32 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
1.17
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.18 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.11
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.33 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.47
All reported nurse hours · state 3.81 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.36
RN + LPN hours · state 1.49 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.12
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.26 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.19
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.22 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.00
Reported PT staffing
Adjusted RN hours
0.20
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.68
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.29
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
39%
Annual nurse turnover · state 48% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
3,063
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
46.21
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9995
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
6.68
Baseline 48.78% · Performance 36.36% · Measure score 6.68 · Achievement 6.68 · Improvement 4.69
Adjusted total nurse staffing
2.56
Baseline 2.88 hours · Performance 3.77 hours · Measure score 2.56 · Achievement 2.43 · Improvement 2.56
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 12.11% |
10.72%
1.4 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 34 · Observed rate 23.53% · Lower 95% interval 8.38% |
| Discharge to community | Not Available |
50.57%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 18 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.13 |
1.02
0.1 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 95.83% |
95.27%
0.6 pts better
|
Numerator 23 · Denominator 24 |
| Falls with major injury | 12.5% |
0.77%
11.7 pts worse
|
Numerator 3 · Denominator 24 |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · 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 24 · Adjusted rate 0% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 23 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 11.11% |
8.2%
2.9 pts better
|
Numerator 12 · Denominator 108 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 11.57% |
42%
30.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 14 · Denominator 121 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 16 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 2 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 14 · 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 | 1.4 |
2.6
1.2 pts better
|
1.9
0.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.4 · Observed 1.1 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.7 |
2.8
1.1 pts better
|
1.8
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.7 · Observed 1.5 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.8% |
92.0%
7.8 pts better
|
93.4%
6.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 99.2% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.8% |
| 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 | 4.9% |
3.4%
1.5 pts worse
|
3.3%
1.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.3% · Q2 5.6% · Q3 4.1% · Q4 3.4% · 4Q avg 4.9% · 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 | 0.9% |
5.2%
4.3 pts better
|
5.4%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.9% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.8% · Q4 0.9% · 4Q avg 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 16.2% |
23.1%
6.9 pts better
|
19.6%
3.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.2% · Q2 16.4% · Q3 17.2% · Q4 12.7% · 4Q avg 16.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 21.9% |
24.4%
2.5 pts better
|
16.7%
5.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 23.8% · Q2 24.0% · Q3 20.0% · Q4 20.0% · 4Q avg 21.9% · 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 | 7.5% |
22.2%
14.7 pts better
|
16.3%
8.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.1% · Q2 5.2% · Q3 7.6% · Q4 6.8% · 4Q avg 7.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 6.3% |
20.1%
13.8 pts better
|
14.9%
8.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.8% · Q2 4.2% · Q3 6.1% · Q4 7.4% · 4Q avg 6.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.2% |
1.6%
1.4 pts better
|
1.0%
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.7% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.8% |
2.6%
1.8 pts better
|
1.7%
0.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.6% · Q3 0.8% · Q4 0.9% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 17.9% |
16.9%
1 pts worse
|
19.8%
1.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.9% · Q2 21.8% · Q3 14.0% · Q4 24.2% · 4Q avg 17.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 5.0% |
6.2%
1.2 pts better
|
5.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.1% · Q2 8.3% · Q3 1.3% · Q4 2.2% · 4Q avg 5.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.8% |
83.6%
15.2 pts better
|
81.7%
17.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 97.9% · Q4 97.7% · 4Q avg 98.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 7.6% |
14.7%
7.1 pts better
|
12.0%
4.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 7.6% · Observed 8.3% · Expected 12.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
3.3%
3.3 pts better
|
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · 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% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 22.1% |
27.8%
5.7 pts better
|
23.9%
1.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 22.1% · Observed 20.8% · Expected 22.5% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2023-06-28 · Fire 2023-06-28
5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Services (1 deficiency)
Cycle 3
Health 2022-06-22 · Fire 2022-06-22
8 health deficiencies
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
C · Minimal harm
2024-07-31
K521 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Not marked corrected
C · Minimal harm
2023-06-28
K521 · Services Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Not marked corrected
Inspection history
Recent health citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-31
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 2024-10-09
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-31
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-09-13
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-31
F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-09-13
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-31
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 2024-09-13
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-31
F921 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-09-13
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-31
F925 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2024-09-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-31
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 2024-09-13
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-07-31
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 2024-09-13
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-06-11
F921 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-07-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-10-25
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 2023-10-20
G · Actual harm
2023-09-06
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 2023-10-03
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-16
F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-09-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-16
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 2023-09-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-08-16
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 2023-07-26
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-06-28
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 2023-08-04
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-06-28
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 2023-08-04
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-06-28
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 2023-08-04
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-06-28
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 2023-08-04
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-06-22
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 2022-07-29
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-06-22
F886 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Corrected 2022-07-29
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-06-22
F925 · Environmental Deficiencies
Health
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2022-07-29
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Quirk, Cynthia
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Qsst Trust For Gene Oliver Quirk Iii
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Qsst Trust For Marshall Todd Quirk
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Qsst Trust For Scott Holden Quirk
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Quirk, Gene
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Delatte, Kimberly
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Quirk, Scott
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Quirk, Scott
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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