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St. Helena Parish Nursing Home
32 North 2nd Street, Greensburg, LA 70441
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.
St. Helena Parish Nursing Home is a Government, hospital district nursing home in Greensburg, Louisiana, certified for 72 beds and caring for about 60 residents a day.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Louisiana median of 2; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 2 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 32 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (12, 9, 11 by cycle, most recent first), 6 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 44.4 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 18.8.
CMS lists 5 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $320K and 2 payment denials.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.0 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), above the Louisiana median of 3.6.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | St. Helena Co. median | Louisiana median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 32 | 32 | 21 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 44.4 | 44.4 | 18.8 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | — | 47.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $319,733 | $319,733 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (1 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: 6 May 2026, 9 Apr 2025.
Severity mix: K ×1 L ×3 G ×1 H ×1 D ×10 E ×12 F ×2 C ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2026 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2026 |
| 6 May 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2026 |
| 6 May 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2026 |
| 19 Feb 2026 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | E | Complaint investigation | 8 Mar 2026 |
| 1 Oct 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Oct 2025 |
| 1 Oct 2025 | F0640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Oct 2025 |
| 28 Aug 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | L | Complaint investigation | 1 Oct 2025 |
| 28 Aug 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E | Complaint investigation | 1 Oct 2025 |
| 28 Aug 2025 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | E | Complaint investigation | 1 Oct 2025 |
| 28 Aug 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 | Complaint investigation | 1 Oct 2025 |
| 28 Aug 2025 | F0944 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. | E | Complaint investigation | 1 Oct 2025 |
| 28 Aug 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 | Complaint investigation | 1 Oct 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | H | Complaint investigation | 20 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 May 2025 |
| 1 May 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 May 2025 |
| 9 Apr 2025 | F0838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | F | Standard survey | 15 May 2025 |
| 9 Apr 2025 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | E | Standard survey | 15 May 2025 |
| 9 Apr 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 15 May 2025 |
| 9 Apr 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 15 May 2025 |
| 9 Apr 2025 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | C | Standard survey | 15 May 2025 |
| 9 Apr 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 15 May 2025 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | L | Standard survey | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | L | Standard survey | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | K | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | G | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 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 | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | E | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Standard survey | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 29 Mar 2024 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2025 | Payment denial | — | 1 days |
| 28 Aug 2025 | Fine | $214,871 | |
| 9 Apr 2025 | Payment denial | — | 6 days |
| 9 Apr 2025 | Fine | $77,838 | |
| 29 Feb 2024 | Fine | $27,024 |
Staffing
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
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Louisiana median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 43.2% | 17.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 8.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.5% | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 67.4% | 16.8% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 9.6% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 52.0% | 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: government, hospital district. Legal business name: St Helena Parish Hospital.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Helena Parish Hospital | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/13/1984 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has St. Helena Parish Nursing Home been cited for?
32 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 6 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Louisiana median is 21 per facility.
Has St. Helena Parish Nursing Home been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $320K in the period covered, plus 2 payment denials.
How does staffing at St. Helena Parish Nursing Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.0 hours per resident per day against a Louisiana median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates St. Helena Parish Nursing Home?
Ownership type is government, hospital district. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include St Helena Parish Hospital. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was St. Helena Parish Nursing Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 6 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 6 May 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.