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Cornerstone At the Ranch

103 West Martial Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506

CCN 195565 · For-profit, corporation · 148 certified beds · chain Paramount Healthcare Consultants

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Cornerstone At the Ranch, in Lafayette, Louisiana, is certified for 148 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Paramount Healthcare Consultants chain.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Louisiana median of 2; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 3.

Inspectors recorded 56 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 23, 25 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 37.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 18.8.

CMS lists 3 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $97K and 1 payment denial.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.1 RN), close to the Louisiana median of 3.6.

56health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles1 at actual harm or worse
$97Kfines listed by CMS3 penalties in period
3.3nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.6
53%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)79 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityLafayette Co. medianLouisiana medianUS average
Overall star rating1223.0
Health citations, 3 cycles56332128.7
Citations per 100 beds37.824.918.826.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.34.13.63.9
RN hours per resident day0.10.20.20.7
Nursing staff turnover—62.7%47.0%45.8%
Fines listed$97,417$14,518$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (10 in the county, 265 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)8
Cycle 223
Cycle 325

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Louisiana average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 30 Jul 2025, 10 Jul 2024.

Severity mix: G ×1 D ×34 E ×16 F ×5

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
30 Jul 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard survey22 Aug 2025
30 Jul 2025F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.EStandard survey22 Aug 2025
30 Jul 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey22 Aug 2025
30 Jul 2025F0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.EStandard survey22 Aug 2025
30 Jul 2025F0578Honor 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.DStandard survey22 Aug 2025
30 Jul 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey22 Aug 2025
30 Jul 2025F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard survey22 Aug 2025
30 Jul 2025F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.DStandard survey22 Aug 2025
16 Jun 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint investigation25 Jul 2025
16 Jun 2025F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DComplaint investigation25 Jul 2025
6 Nov 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation30 Nov 2024
6 Nov 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation30 Nov 2024
24 Sep 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation9 Oct 2024
27 Aug 2024F0584Honor 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.DComplaint investigation27 Sep 2024
27 Aug 2024F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DComplaint investigation27 Sep 2024
27 Aug 2024F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DComplaint investigation27 Sep 2024
27 Aug 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation27 Sep 2024
10 Jul 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0584Honor 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.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard survey16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DComplaint investigation16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard survey16 Aug 2024
10 Jul 2024F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DComplaint investigation16 Aug 2024
8 May 2024F0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DComplaint investigation14 Jun 2024
7 Dec 2023F0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.FComplaint investigation21 Jan 2024
7 Dec 2023F0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.FComplaint investigation21 Jan 2024
7 Dec 2023F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.FComplaint investigation21 Jan 2024
7 Dec 2023F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation21 Jan 2024
7 Dec 2023F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DComplaint investigation21 Jan 2024
7 Dec 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation21 Jan 2024
7 Dec 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation21 Jan 2024
28 Jun 2023F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.EStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.EStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.EStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0578Honor 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.EStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyEStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.EStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DStandard survey21 Aug 2023
28 Jun 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey21 Aug 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
30 Jul 2025Payment denial—4 days
30 Jul 2025Fine$60,418
7 Dec 2023Fine$36,999

Staffing

Total nursing3.33 h
Nurse aides1.93 h
LPN1.25 h
RN0.14 h
Weekend total2.95 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Louisiana average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; — administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityLouisiana medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay25.9%17.0%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.9%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.4%1.1%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay5.6%3.2%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.6%2.3%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay31.3%16.8%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay7.8%4.9%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay13.7%21.2%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Dsrm Lafayette Opco Llc. Chain: Paramount Healthcare Consultants (14 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Dsrm Propco Lafayette, LLC5% or greater mortgage interestNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2020
Dsrm Propco Lafayette, LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2020
Paramount Healthcare Consultants, LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2020

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Lafayette County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Amelia Manor Nursing HomeLafayette1514432516.6—8 Apr 2026
Courtyard Manor Nurse Care Center & Assisted LivLafayette924422122.8$22K7 Jan 2026
Camelot of BroussardBroussard1483324228.4$21K15 Apr 2026
Louisiana Extended Care Hospital of LafayetteLafayette283231553.6—25 Feb 2026
Lady of the Oaks Retirement ManorLafayette1372312115.3—19 May 2026
Camelot Rehabilitation At Magnolia ParkLafayette1601213320.6—4 Mar 2026
Evangeline Oaks Guest HouseCarencro1901115730.0—3 Jun 2026
Maison De LafayetteLafayette1891214724.9$15K16 Dec 2025

All 10 facilities in Lafayette County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Cornerstone At the Ranch been cited for?

56 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Louisiana median is 21 per facility.

Has Cornerstone At the Ranch been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $97K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.

How does staffing at Cornerstone At the Ranch compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a Louisiana median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Cornerstone At the Ranch?

It is part of the Paramount Healthcare Consultants chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Cornerstone At the Ranch last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 30 Jul 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 30 Jul 2025.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.