Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Port Allen

403 15th Street · Port Allen, LA · 70767 · 2253468815

125 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation

Why this verdict

  • Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
  • Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Federal penalties on record: $15,940 in fines in the last 24 months.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

CMS abuse warning

CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle

Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.

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

0.13 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% 22
Staffing 20% 47
Federal penalties 15% 44
Trend 10% 82
Context 5% 75

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: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.473.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.130.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.96≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year49%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)2 · $146,447

Inspection citations (48 in the current record)

  • Immediate jeopardy · J March 18, 2026 · 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 4, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D March 18, 2026 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected April 15, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D March 18, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 18, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected April 15, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 16, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected January 22, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 27, 2025

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 27, 2025

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 27, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 27, 2025

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

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 27, 2025

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

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 27, 2025

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

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 27, 2025

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

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 27, 2025

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

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 27, 2025

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D August 27, 2025

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 27, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 15, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D June 18, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected July 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E June 18, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected July 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E June 18, 2025 · found via complaint

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Corrected July 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 18, 2025 · found via complaint

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected July 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 18, 2025 · found via complaint

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Corrected July 2, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D January 29, 2025 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected February 12, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D August 14, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected September 1, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 14, 2024

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected September 1, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 14, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Corrected September 1, 2024 · Resident Rights

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
March 18, 2026Fine$15,940
June 24, 2024Fine$130,507

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 195599 · certified since June 17, 2004. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.