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Facility profile · CCN 195278

Metairie Health Care Center

36 federal citations on record , including 2 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 3 federal enforcement actions totaling $132,895.

2 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
36
Total citations
32
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
3
Federal penalties
$132,895
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care6 Infection Control5 Medication & Pharmacy5 Administration4 Care Planning4

Most common F-tags at this facility

F8804 F6892 F7572 F7612 F7321

Citation history

36 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Sep 3, 2025F944Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.EComplaint
Sep 3, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Sep 3, 2025F838Conduct 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.DComplaint
Sep 3, 2025F732Post nurse staffing information every day.BComplaint
Jul 22, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Jul 22, 2025F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint
Jul 22, 2025F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint
Dec 19, 2024F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.EStandard
Dec 19, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Dec 19, 2024F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.KStandard
Dec 19, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard
Dec 19, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard
Dec 19, 2024F773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.DStandard
Dec 19, 2024F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Dec 19, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Dec 19, 2024F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.EStandard
Dec 19, 2024F693Ensure 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.DStandard
Dec 19, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.KStandard
Dec 19, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.EStandard
Dec 19, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.EStandard
Dec 19, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard
Oct 9, 2024F761Ensure 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.DComplaint
Oct 9, 2024F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Jan 26, 2024F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.DStandard
Jan 26, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Jan 26, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.EStandard
Jan 26, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.EStandard
Jan 26, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GStandard
Jan 26, 2024F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.BStandard
Jan 26, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.BStandard
Jan 26, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Jan 26, 2024F578Honor 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.EStandard
Jan 26, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Jan 26, 2023F761Ensure 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.EStandard
Jan 26, 2023F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.EStandard
Jan 26, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 3 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $132,895 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 34 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Dec 19, 2024Fine$72,360—
Dec 19, 2024Payment Denial—Jan 23, 2025 · 34 days
Jan 26, 2024Fine$60,535—
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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