nursing home in Kinder, LA

Kinder Retirement and Rehabilitation Center

13938 Hwy 165, Kinder, LA 70648 · (337) 738-5671

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★1

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Kinder Retirement and Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Kinder Retirement and Rehabilitation Center is a 100-bed for-profit nursing home in Kinder, Louisiana (Allen County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Louisiana average of 2.6.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (August 6, 2025) found 7 health citations. The Louisiana average is 6.4.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $14,015.

Nursing staff turnover is 48.7% per year (state average 47.6%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
100
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Rightcare Health Services
Medicare-certified since
August 11, 2000
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Allen County
CMS Certification Number
195493

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.6 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.4 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.2 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 52.5 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)1 / 52 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.35 hrsLouisiana average3.76 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.35 hrs3.76 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.29 hrs0.31 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.17 hrs2.27 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.89 hrs3.21 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)48.7%47.6%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)20%41.6%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility7Louisiana average6U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)769Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)223Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)89.865.480.6Worse

Penalties

This facility1Louisiana average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$14,015$46,795$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds100122107
Average residents per day749186
Occupancy74.3%74.1%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility5.4%Louisiana average3.5%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)5.4%3.5%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)5%5.6%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)17.2%22.7%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%2.1%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.7%1.2%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)16.8%17.8%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)24%17.9%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)3.1%5.2%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.8%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)22.8%23.2%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)19.3%15.8%19%Average
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%94.9%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)85.4%93.4%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility3.2%Louisiana average3.1%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)3.2%3.1%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%76.3%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)89.7%85.9%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 19 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
August 6, 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 August 28, 2025
August 6, 2025
Complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2025
August 6, 2025
Complaint
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 28, 2025
August 6, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 28, 2025
March 13, 2025
Complaint
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 31, 2025
March 13, 2025
Complaint
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 31, 2025
December 18, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 8, 2025
December 18, 2024
Complaint
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 January 8, 2025
June 18, 2024
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 12, 2024
June 18, 2024
Standard
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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 12, 2024
June 18, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 12, 2024
January 29, 2024
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
L
Immediate jeopardy, widespread
Corrected January 30, 2024
May 24, 2023
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 June 6, 2023
May 24, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 6, 2023
May 24, 2023
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 6, 2023
May 24, 2023
Standard
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 6, 2023

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 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $14,015 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
January 29, 2024Fine$14,015

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
ABINGTON, LEONARD
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest15%08/25/1977
DAVIS, ERIC
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest8%01/01/2020
POSTON, ALBERT D
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest5%08/29/2001
POSTON, BRYAN A
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest5%08/29/2001
POSTON, LARRY S
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest5%08/29/2001
SANDERS, JACK
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest5%08/29/2001
STEVENS, VIKKI
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest8%01/01/2020
SULLIVAN, MARJORIE P
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest5%08/29/2001
THE VERNICE C WRIGHT IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest15%09/01/2018
DAVIS, CRAIG
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest8%11/01/2023
DOOLITTLE, SARAH
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/07/2025
RIGHTCARE HEALTH SERVICES LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/07/2025
ABINGTON, LEONARD
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE08/25/1977
DAVIS, CRAIG
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
POSTON, ALBERT D
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE08/29/2001
SANDERS, JACK
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE08/29/2001
CA DAVIS ENTERPRISES LLC
Organization
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2023
RIGHTCARE HEALTH SERVICES LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2024
SANDERS, JACK
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kinder Retirement and Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Kinder Retirement and Rehabilitation Center has 1 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 Kinder Retirement and Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Louisiana average of 6.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Kinder Retirement and Rehabilitation 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 Kinder Retirement and Rehabilitation Center?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Rightcare Health Services. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Kinder Retirement and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Kinder Retirement and Rehabilitation Center is at 13938 Hwy 165, Kinder, LA 70648. Phone: (337) 738-5671.

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.