Kaplan, LA

Vermilion Health Care Center

5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with $5,735 in total fines

14008 Cheneau Road, Kaplan, LA

(337) 643-1949

Compare this facility

Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

5 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

120

Certified beds

Average residents

86

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1997-10-15

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

0.19

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.32 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.98

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.18 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.65

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.33 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.82

All reported nurse hours · state 3.81 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.17

RN + LPN hours · state 1.49 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.24

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

0.03

Reported PT staffing · state 0.06 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.22

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.37

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.19

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

0%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

48%

Annual nurse turnover · state 48% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

7,514

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

Performance score

29.55

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9855

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

3.27

Performance 19.92% · Measure score 3.27 · Achievement 3.27 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Healthcare-associated infections

0.79

Performance 7.60% · Measure score 0.79 · Achievement 0.79 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Total nurse turnover

4.38

Baseline 54.25% · Performance 45.78% · Measure score 4.38 · Achievement 4.38 · Improvement 2.38

Adjusted total nurse staffing

3.38

Baseline 3.93 hours · Performance 4.04 hours · Measure score 3.38 · Achievement 3.38 · Improvement 0.11

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 9.81%
10.72%
0.9 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 45 · Observed rate 4.44% · Lower 95% interval 6.58%
Discharge to community Not Available
50.57%
Not Available · Eligible stays 12 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.16
1.02
0.1 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 40 · Denominator 40
Falls with major injury 2.5%
0.77%
1.7 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 40
Discharge self-care score 55.56%
53.69%
1.9 pts better
Numerator 20 · Denominator 36
Discharge mobility score 47.22%
50.94%
3.7 pts worse
Numerator 17 · Denominator 36
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 40 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.6%
7.12%
0.5 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 29 · Observed rate 10.34% · Lower 95% interval 3.97%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 1%
8.2%
7.2 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 100
Staff flu vaccination coverage 3.19%
42%
38.8 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 94
Discharge function score 55.56%
56.45%
0.9 pts worse
Numerator 20 · Denominator 36
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · 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 34.78%
25.2%
9.6 pts better
Numerator 8 · Denominator 23

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.3
2.6
0.3 pts better
1.9
0.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.3 · Observed 1.7 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.6
2.8
0.2 pts better
1.8
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.6 · Observed 2.3 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8%
92.0%
6.8 pts better
93.4%
5.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 97.8% · Q2 98.8% · Q3 98.9% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 98.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.8%
94.9%
2.9 pts better
95.5%
2.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 97.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.7%
3.4%
1.7 pts better
3.3%
1.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.3% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 3.6% · 4Q avg 1.7% · 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 2.4%
5.2%
2.8 pts better
5.4%
3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.7% · Q2 2.9% · Q3 1.4% · Q4 2.7% · 4Q avg 2.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 33.0%
23.1%
9.9 pts worse
19.6%
13.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 24.7% · Q2 33.8% · Q3 38.5% · Q4 35.6% · 4Q avg 33.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 26.5%
24.4%
2.1 pts worse
16.7%
9.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.8% · Q2 26.0% · Q3 30.9% · Q4 27.1% · 4Q avg 26.5% · 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 20.5%
22.2%
1.7 pts better
16.3%
4.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 19.3% · Q2 26.1% · Q3 13.7% · Q4 22.1% · 4Q avg 20.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.2%
20.1%
1.9 pts better
14.9%
3.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 23.4% · Q2 20.0% · Q3 20.3% · Q4 8.6% · 4Q avg 18.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.7%
1.6%
0.9 pts better
1.0%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.4% · Q2 1.3% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.6%
2.6%
1 pts worse
1.7%
1.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.4% · Q2 5.1% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 6.0% · 4Q avg 3.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 12.4%
16.9%
4.5 pts better
19.8%
7.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.8% · Q2 13.9% · Q3 13.7% · Q4 13.4% · 4Q avg 12.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.9%
6.2%
3.3 pts better
5.1%
2.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.6% · Q2 1.6% · Q3 3.7% · Q4 4.6% · 4Q avg 2.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 81.1%
83.6%
2.5 pts worse
81.7%
0.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 81.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 15.4%
14.7%
0.7 pts worse
12.0%
3.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 15.4% · Observed 17.9% · Expected 13.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 24.2%
27.8%
3.6 pts better
23.9%
0.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 24.2% · Observed 25.6% · Expected 25.3% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

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

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2024-09-25 · Fire 2024-09-25

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-08-02 · Fire 2023-08-02

11 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-25

K362 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

Corrected 2024-10-10

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

K362 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

Corrected 2023-09-01

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

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-09-01

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

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2023-09-01

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-25

F577 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Corrected 2024-10-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-25

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 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-25

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 2024-10-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-24

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-11-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-24

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 2023-11-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-24

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2023-11-10

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

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-10-11

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

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 2023-09-06

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

F727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2023-09-06

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

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-09-06

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

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-06

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

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-09-06

G · Actual harm 2023-04-04

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 2023-04-25

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

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 2023-04-25

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$5,735 2023-04-04

Fine

Fine · fine $5,735

Fine

Ownership

Breaux, Alice

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

17% 1 facilities 1981-02-18
Frederick, Gaynel

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

17% 1 facilities 2019-10-15
Gaspard, Celena

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

17% 1 facilities 2019-10-15
Latour, Elizabeth D

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

17% 1 facilities 2013-05-01
Breaux, Berton

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

6% 1 facilities 2018-06-07
Breaux, Brandon

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

6% 1 facilities 2018-06-07
Breaux, Bryce

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

6% 1 facilities 2018-06-07
Hathaway, Camille

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

6% 1 facilities 2012-02-12
Latour, Ann

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

6% 1 facilities 2013-02-18
Latour, Thomas

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

6% 1 facilities 2012-02-12
Breaux, Brandon

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-05-01
Noble Health Management LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2023-02-01

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