nursing home in Marrero, LA
Wynhoven Community Care Center
1050 Medical Center, Marrero, LA 70072 · (504) 347-0777
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Wynhoven Community Care Center at a glance
Wynhoven Community Care Center is a 188-bed non-profit nursing home in Marrero, Louisiana (Jefferson County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Louisiana average of 2.6.
Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (April 22, 2026) found 2 health citations. The Louisiana average is 6.4.
Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $43,515.
Nursing staff turnover is 53.8% per year (state average 47.6%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 188
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Commcare Corporation
- Medicare-certified since
- January 22, 1987
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Jefferson County
- CMS Certification Number
- 195210
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.27 hrs | 3.76 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.29 hrs | 0.31 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.55 hrs | 2.27 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.41 hrs | 3.21 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 53.8% | 47.6% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 50% | 41.6% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 2 | 6 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 75.8 | 65.4 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $43,515 | $46,795 | $30,972 | Worse |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 188 | 122 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 119 | 91 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 63.4% | 74.1% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.8% | 3.5% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 5.2% | 5.6% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 12% | 22.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 25.1% | 17.8% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 16.8% | 17.9% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 14.1% | 5.2% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0.3% | 2.3% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 14.6% | 23.2% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 17.9% | 15.8% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 93.8% | 94.9% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 71.2% | 93.4% | 93.6% | Worse |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.6% | 3.1% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 80% | 76.3% | 79.8% | Average |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 32.3% | 85.9% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 18 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 22, 2026 Standard | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0638 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 13, 2026 |
| March 30, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected March 8, 2026 |
| April 17, 2025 Standard | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0678 | L Immediate jeopardy, widespread | Corrected May 14, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 14, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 14, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 14, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 14, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Standard | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 14, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 14, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Standard | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0622 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 14, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Complaint | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 14, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 14, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 14, 2025 |
| April 17, 2025 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 14, 2025 |
| July 2, 2024 Complaint | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 24, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 22, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 10, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 Standard | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 10, 2024 |
| April 11, 2024 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 10, 2024 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $43,515 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| March 30, 2026 | Fine | $9,110 |
| April 17, 2025 | Fine | $34,405 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMCARE CORPORATION Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 06/14/2023 |
| FORD, MICHAEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| MANGUN, GAROLD Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/09/1997 |
| PLAISANCE, WAYNE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| PRECHTER, PATRICIA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2018 |
| HARVEY PSARELLIS, DAWN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/10/2014 |
| MANGUN, GAROLD Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2021 |
| PRECHTER, PATRICIA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2021 |
| COMMCARE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/14/2023 |
| GARDNER, GEORGE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/14/2023 |
| HARVEY PSARELLIS, DAWN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/14/2023 |
| TUCKER, JAMES Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/14/2023 |
| HUDSON, MARY Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/14/2023 |
| LUNDBERG, ALEC Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/14/2023 |
| PRECHTER, PATRICIA Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/14/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Wynhoven Community Care Center's rating?
Wynhoven Community Care Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Louisiana nursing homes is 2.6 stars.
How many inspection citations did Wynhoven Community Care Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Louisiana average of 6.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Wynhoven Community Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Wynhoven Community Care Center?
It is non profit - corporation and part of Commcare Corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Wynhoven Community Care Center and how do I contact it?
Wynhoven Community Care Center is at 1050 Medical Center, Marrero, LA 70072. Phone: (504) 347-0777.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.