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Patterson Healthcare Center
910 Lia St, Patterson, LA 70392
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.
Patterson Healthcare Center, in Patterson, Louisiana, is certified for 121 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Nexion Health chain.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Louisiana median of 2; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 41 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (9, 21, 11 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 33.9 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 18.8.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: no fines and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day (0.2 RN), close to the Louisiana median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 33.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | St. Mary Co. median | Louisiana median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 41 | 33 | 21 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 33.9 | 33.9 | 18.8 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 33.3% | 46.2% | 47.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $109,359 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 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: 10 Dec 2025, 11 Dec 2024.
Severity mix: J ×2 D ×27 E ×10 B ×2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Jun 2026 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Apr 2026 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Apr 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Jan 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | F0567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Jan 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 2 Apr 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | F0770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Jan 2026 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | B | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 8 May 2025 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 May 2025 |
| 8 May 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | B | Complaint investigation | 20 May 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | E | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | 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 | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 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 | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Complaint investigation | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | F0585 | Honor 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 11 Jan 2024 | 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 | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 11 Jan 2024 | F0693 | Ensure 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. | E | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 11 Jan 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 11 Jan 2024 | F0553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 11 Jan 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 11 Jan 2024 | F0578 | Honor 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. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 11 Jan 2024 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 11 Jan 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 11 Jan 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 4 Aug 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 28 Aug 2023 |
| 4 Aug 2023 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | J | Complaint investigation | 28 Aug 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2025 | Payment denial | — | 23 days |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Louisiana average. Turnover: nursing staff 33.3%, RNs 20.0%; 1 administrator 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 | 11.5% | 17.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 2.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.3% | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.9% | 2.3% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 38.3% | 16.8% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.7% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 30.9% | 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 Patterson, 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% | 07/01/2003 |
| Nexion Health Leasing, Inc. | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/01/2003 |
| Nexion Health, Inc. | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/01/2003 |
| Nexion Health Leasing, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2003 |
| Nexion Health of Ohi Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2003 |
| Nexion Health, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2003 |
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 St. Mary County
| 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 |
All 3 facilities in St. Mary County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Patterson Healthcare Center been cited for?
41 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 Patterson Healthcare Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Patterson Healthcare Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day against a Louisiana median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Patterson 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 Patterson Healthcare Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 27 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 10 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.