The Lodge at Lane

6170 Carpenter Road · Zachary, LA · 70791 · 2256584345

39 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company

  • Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally

0.26 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 98
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 67
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 92
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.623.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.260.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.83≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year46%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (3 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D February 5, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 28, 2024

    Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · F February 28, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

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 195617 · certified since November 21, 2004. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.