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Kaplan Healthcare Center
1300 W. Eighth Street, Kaplan, LA 70548
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.
Certified for 113 beds, Kaplan Healthcare Center serves Kaplan in Vermilion County, Louisiana and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1995.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Louisiana median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 28 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (13, 7, 8 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 24.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 18.8.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $35K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), close to the Louisiana median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 47.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Vermilion Co. median | Louisiana median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 28 | 26 | 21 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 24.8 | 28.9 | 18.8 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 47.7% | 58.7% | 47.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $34,508 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (6 in the county, 265 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Louisiana average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 3 Dec 2025, 6 Nov 2024.
Severity mix: K ×2 D ×18 E ×5 F ×3
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)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | F | Complaint investigation | 26 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Complaint investigation | 26 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 26 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 26 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 26 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 26 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 26 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 26 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0808 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | D | Standard survey | 26 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Dec 2025 |
| 1 Oct 2025 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 1 Oct 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 1 Oct 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | K | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | K | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 25 Nov 2024 |
| 15 Nov 2023 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | F | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2023 |
| 15 Nov 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2023 |
| 15 Nov 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2023 |
| 15 Nov 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2023 |
| 15 Nov 2023 | F0584 | Honor 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. | D | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2023 |
| 15 Nov 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2023 |
| 15 Nov 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2023 |
| 13 Sep 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Oct 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2024 | Fine | $17,254 | |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Fine | $17,254 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Louisiana average. Turnover: nursing staff 47.7%, RNs 60.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Louisiana median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 22.0% | 17.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.1% | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.1% | 2.3% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 17.7% | 16.8% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.7% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 20.4% | 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: Nexion Health At Kaplan, Inc.. Chain: Nexion Health (51 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nexion Health of Ohi Inc | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 09/14/2005 |
| Nexion Health Leasing, Inc. | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 01/15/2002 |
| Nexion Health, Inc. | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 01/15/2002 |
| Nexion Health, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/15/2002 |
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 Vermilion County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation | Maurice | 120 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 17.5 | — | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Vermilion Health Care Center | Kaplan | 120 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10.0 | — | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Eastridge Nursing & Rehabilitation | Abbeville | 50 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 38.0 | — | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Gueydan Memorial Guest Home | Gueydan | 66 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 39.4 | — | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Maison Du Monde Living Center | Abbeville | 128 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 28.9 | $6K | 12 May 2026 |
All 6 facilities in Vermilion County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Kaplan Healthcare Center been cited for?
28 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Louisiana median is 21 per facility.
Has Kaplan Healthcare Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $35K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Kaplan Healthcare Center 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 Kaplan Healthcare Center?
It is part of the Nexion Health chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Nexion Health of Ohi Inc, Nexion Health Leasing, Inc. and Nexion Health, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Kaplan Healthcare Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 3 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 3 Dec 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.