Marrero Healthcare Center
5301 August Avenue · Marrero, LA · 70072 · 5043413658
105 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Nexion Health
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.12 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.34 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.68 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 31% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $46,261 |
Inspection citations (18 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 24, 2026
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected April 9, 2026 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E March 24, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 9, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 24, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 9, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected March 17, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
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 March 21, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Immediate jeopardy · L February 21, 2024
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected February 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · L February 21, 2024
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected February 22, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D February 21, 2024
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected February 22, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 21, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 27, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E February 21, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 21, 2024
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 May 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 21, 2024
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected February 22, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E February 21, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 22, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D February 21, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 22, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E August 9, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected August 25, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 9, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected August 25, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| February 21, 2024 | Fine | $46,261 |
| February 21, 2024 | Payment Denial | 41 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 195336 · certified since February 1, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.