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Ridgecrest Community Care Center
1616 Wellerman Road, West Monroe, LA 71291
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.
Ridgecrest Community Care Center is a Non-profit, corporation nursing home in West Monroe, Louisiana, certified for 112 beds and caring for about 102 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Louisiana median of 2; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 4 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 14 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (2, 7, 5 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 12.5 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 18.8.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Louisiana median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 38.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Ouachita Co. median | Louisiana median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 14 | 27 | 21 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 12.5 | 24.3 | 18.8 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 38.7% | 50.0% | 47.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $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
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Louisiana average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 3 Jun 2026, 2 Apr 2025.
Severity mix: D ×10 E ×4
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 Jun 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | E | Standard survey | 9 May 2025 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 9 May 2025 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 9 May 2025 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 9 May 2025 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 9 May 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Aug 2024 |
| 6 Aug 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Aug 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 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 | 5 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2024 |
| 7 Feb 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 | Complaint investigation | 20 Feb 2024 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Louisiana average. Turnover: nursing staff 38.7%, RNs 12.5%; 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 | 6.9% | 17.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 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 | 1.5% | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 9.2% | 16.8% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.3% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 14.8% | 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: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Commcare Corporation. Chain: Commcare Corporation (14 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commcare Corporation | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 03/01/1994 |
| Commcare Management Corporation | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2018 |
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 Ouachita County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast La War Veterans Home | Monroe | 8 | 5 | 5 | — | 8 | 100.0 | — | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Delta Grande Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation | Monroe | 74 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 24.3 | — | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Avalon Place | Monroe | 113 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 27.4 | — | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Landmark Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr of West Mon | West Monroe | 140 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 14.3 | $21K | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Mary Goss Nursing Home | Monroe | 91 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 37.4 | $66K | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Ouachita Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | Monroe | 167 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 16.2 | $32K | 16 Jun 2026 |
| The Oaks | Monroe | 125 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14.4 | $27K | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Guest House Nursing and Rehabilitation | West Monroe | 140 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 19.3 | — | 13 May 2026 |
All 10 facilities in Ouachita County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Ridgecrest Community Care Center been cited for?
14 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Louisiana median is 21 per facility.
Has Ridgecrest Community Care Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Ridgecrest Community Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day against a Louisiana median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Ridgecrest Community Care Center?
It is part of the Commcare Corporation chain. Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Commcare Corporation and Commcare Management Corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Ridgecrest Community Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 3 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 3 Jun 2026.
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.