Center Point Health Care and Rehab

8225 Summa Avenue · Baton Rouge, LA · 70809 · 2257660130

172 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: The Carpenter Health Network

Why this verdict

  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally

0.06 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 33
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 44
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 52
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.463.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.060.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.97≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year56%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (52 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E April 22, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected June 16, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D April 1, 2026 · found via complaint

    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 April 22, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 19, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected March 25, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E February 19, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected March 25, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E November 25, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

    Corrected October 30, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Corrected October 30, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 7, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E May 7, 2025

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · E May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

    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 June 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · F May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • No harm found · C May 7, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 10, 2025 · Resident Rights

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 195483 · certified since February 15, 2000. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.