Presbyterian Village of Homer
3700 Hwy. 79 South · Homer, LA · 71040 · 3189276133
79 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | — | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | — | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | — | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 36% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (13 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D May 29, 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 July 11, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 29, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected July 11, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E May 29, 2025
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 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F May 29, 2025
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected July 11, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D May 29, 2025
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected July 11, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 29, 2025
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected July 11, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E June 4, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E June 4, 2024
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B June 4, 2024
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected July 19, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D October 3, 2023 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected November 17, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 3, 2023 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected November 17, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 12, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 25, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 195579 · certified since April 14, 2003. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.