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Nursing homes in Rapides County, Louisiana
There are 9 certified nursing homes in Rapides County, Louisiana, with 1,141 beds between them.
78% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (52%). Inspectors recorded 267 health deficiencies over three cycles, 23.4 per 100 beds against 20.5 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $843K across 10 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Rapides County | Louisiana | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 9 | 265 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 78% | 52% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 23.4 | 20.5 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $843K | $12M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks Care Center | Pineville | 136 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 10.3 | — | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Belle Grande Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Alexandria | 139 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 10.8 | $16K | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Matthews Memorial Health Care Center | Alexandria | 124 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 28.2 | $36K | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Tioga Community Care Center | Pineville | 154 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 14.9 | $114K | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Centerabuse icon | Pineville | 130 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 20.8 | $15K | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Legacy Nursing At St. Christinaabuse icon | Pineville | 140 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 61 | 43.6 | $647K | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Lexington House | Alexandria | 130 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 19.2 | — | 13 May 2026 |
| Regency House of Alexandria | Alexandria | 58 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 69.0 | — | 3 Jun 2026 |
| The Summit | Alexandria | 130 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 20.8 | $14K | 24 Jun 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 23 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 19 |
| F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | 17 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 14 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 12 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 8 |
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Central Management Company (2), Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation (1), Venza Care Management (1), Plantation Management Company (1), Commcare Corporation (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Rapides County, Louisiana?
9 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 1,141 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Rapides County have the highest CMS ratings?
The Oaks Care Center (4 stars), Belle Grande Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (3 stars), Matthews Memorial Health Care Center (2 stars)
How do Rapides County nursing homes compare with Louisiana?
78% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 52% statewide; citations run at 23.4 per 100 beds against 20.5 statewide.