St Joseph of Harahan
405 Folse Drive · Harahan, LA · 70123 · 5047387676
206 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Plantation Management Company
Why this verdict
- Federal penalties on record: $210,837 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
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.
$210,837 in federal fines in the last 24 months
2 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.11 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.45 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.11 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.98 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 51% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $210,837 |
Inspection citations (45 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 3, 2026
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 3, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 3, 2026
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D May 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected June 19, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected April 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected April 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J March 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected April 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E March 27, 2025
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected April 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F March 27, 2025
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected April 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E March 27, 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 April 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E October 29, 2024 · found via complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected December 6, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E September 6, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 3, 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 August 2, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 3, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 2, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 16, 2024 · found via complaint
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 June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 26, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected May 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2024
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected April 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2024
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected April 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2024
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected April 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2024
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected April 19, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2024
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected April 19, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 13, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected May 7, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| July 10, 2025 | Fine | $32,188 |
| March 27, 2025 | Fine | $178,649 |
| February 5, 2024 | Payment Denial | 2 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 195374 · certified since July 1, 1996. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.