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The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
3025 Fourth Street, Jonesville, LA 71343
CCN
195478
Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Certified beds
140
Residents per day
92
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating3 of 5
Health inspection rating3 of 5
Staffing rating2 of 5
Quality measure rating2 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 22 Apr 2026. The latest survey cycle has 6 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Louisiana is 6. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.

Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeLouisiana medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating32.03.0
Health inspection rating33.02.8
Staffing rating22.02.9
Quality measure rating22.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 265 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsLouisiana median
Cycle 1 (latest)22 Apr 202666
Cycle 214 May 2025148
Cycle 3No date67

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 26 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyG0H0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 6 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
22 Apr 2026F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard survey11 May 2026
22 Apr 2026F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DStandard survey11 May 2026
22 Apr 2026F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey11 May 2026
22 Apr 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey11 May 2026
22 Apr 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey11 Jun 2026
3 Dec 2025F0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.FComplaint investigation4 Dec 2025

Survey cycle 2: 14 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
14 May 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey20 Jun 2025
14 May 2025F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard survey20 Jun 2025
14 May 2025F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard survey20 Jun 2025
14 May 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey20 Jun 2025
14 May 2025F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey20 Jun 2025
14 May 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey20 Jun 2025
14 May 2025F0687Provide appropriate foot care.DStandard survey20 Jun 2025
14 May 2025F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey20 Jun 2025
14 May 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.EStandard survey20 Jun 2025
14 May 2025F0803Ensure 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.DStandard survey20 Jun 2025
14 May 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey20 Jun 2025
9 Apr 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation11 May 2025
13 Nov 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation20 Dec 2024
7 Aug 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation13 Sep 2024

Survey cycle 3: 6 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
8 Mar 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey12 Apr 2024
8 Mar 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 survey12 Apr 2024
8 Mar 2024F0585Honor 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.DStandard survey12 Apr 2024
8 Mar 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey12 Apr 2024
8 Mar 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey12 Apr 2024
8 Mar 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey12 Apr 2024

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
StaffThis homeLouisiana medianLouisiana average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.423.603.73
Registered nurses (RN)0.290.200.30
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.911.15
Nurse aides2.222.27
All nurse staff, weekends2.803.103.18
Nurse staff turnover in a year
50.0%
Nurse staff turnover, Louisiana median
47.0%
RN turnover in a year
60.0%
Administrators who left in a year
2

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeLouisiana medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay8.5%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 Stay0.3%1.1%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay4.8%3.2%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay2.1%2.3%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay7.5%16.8%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay4.8%4.9%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay23.6%21.2%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Legal business name
Columns SNF Operations LLC
Chain
Venza Care Management (25 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
La2 SNF Operations Holdings LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest100%28 Dec 2023
CH La2 Holdings LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest22%28 Dec 2023
CW La2 Holdings LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest22%28 Dec 2023
SS La2 Holdings LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest25%28 Dec 2023
Se SNF Associates LLCIndirect ownership interest25 Mar 2026
Se SNF Holdings LLCIndirect ownership interest25 Mar 2026
La2 Opco Manager LLCOperational/managerial control28 Dec 2023
Melb Opco Manager LLCOperational/managerial control1 Dec 2025
Vertex Financial Services LLCOperational/managerial control1 Jan 2025
Melb Opco Manager LLCAdp of the snf29 Dec 2025
Vertex Financial Services LLCAdp of the snf30 Dec 2025

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Official channels

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (CCN 195478). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/the-columns-rehabilitation-and-healthcare-center-jonesville-la-195478/

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Questions

When was The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 22 Apr 2026. It was a standard survey. It gave 5 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 14 May 2025.
Who operates The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Venza Care Management. The CMS ownership file names 3 organisations for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is The Columns Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in Louisiana as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.