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Nursing homes in St. Mary County, Louisiana
St. Mary County, Louisiana, has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 361 certified beds.
100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (52%). Inspectors recorded 105 health deficiencies over three cycles, 29.1 per 100 beds against 20.5 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $286K across 3 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 | St. Mary County | Louisiana | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 3 | 265 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 100% | 52% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 29.1 | 20.5 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $286K | $12M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin | Franklin | 152 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 20.4 | $177K | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Morgan Cityabuse icon | Morgan City | 88 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 37.5 | $109K | 30 Dec 2025 |
| Patterson Healthcare Center | Patterson | 121 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 33.9 | — | 27 May 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 6 |
| F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | 5 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 5 |
| F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 4 |
| F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | 4 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 3 |
Chains present: Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation (2), Nexion Health (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in St. Mary County, Louisiana?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 361 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in St. Mary County have the highest CMS ratings?
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin (1 stars), Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Morgan City (1 stars), Patterson Healthcare Center (1 stars)
How do St. Mary County nursing homes compare with Louisiana?
100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 52% statewide; citations run at 29.1 per 100 beds against 20.5 statewide.