Hammond Nursing Home
501 Old Covington Highway · Hammond, LA · 70403 · 9855421200
120 certified beds For profit - Corporation
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.23 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.52 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.23 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.22 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 23% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $8,018 |
Inspection citations (15 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2026
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected February 6, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2026
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected February 6, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 6, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2026
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected February 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected February 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 6, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected December 6, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected December 6, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 7, 2024
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 December 6, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 7, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 6, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E November 7, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 6, 2024 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G March 7, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected March 1, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected March 30, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 13, 2023
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected January 16, 2024 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · B December 13, 2023
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected January 12, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| March 7, 2024 | Fine | $8,018 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 195611 · certified since February 1, 2005. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.