nursing home in Welsh, LA
Golden Age of Welsh, LLC
410 South Simmons Street, Welsh, LA 70591 · (337) 734-2555
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★2
- Quality measures★★★★★2
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Golden Age of Welsh, LLC at a glance
Golden Age of Welsh, LLC is a 114-bed for-profit nursing home in Welsh, Louisiana (Jeffrson Davis County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Louisiana average of 2.6.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (July 30, 2025) found 4 health citations. The Louisiana average is 6.4.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $43,368.
Nursing staff turnover is 44% per year (state average 47.6%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 114
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- May 17, 2001
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Jeffrson Davis County
- CMS Certification Number
- 195522
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.61 hrs | 3.76 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.27 hrs | 0.31 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.31 hrs | 2.27 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.16 hrs | 3.21 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 44% | 47.6% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 66.7% | 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) | 4 | 6 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 28 | 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) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $43,368 | $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 | 114 | 122 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 95 | 91 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 83.7% | 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) | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4.8% | 5.6% | 4.6% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 13.4% | 22.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 8% | 2.1% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 21.7% | 17.8% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 18.3% | 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) | 0.6% | 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) | 30% | 23.2% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 16.9% | 15.8% | 19% | Better |
| 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) | 100% | 93.4% | 93.6% | Better |
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% | 3.1% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 93.8% | 76.3% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 85.9% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 16 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 30, 2025 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 13, 2025 |
| July 30, 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 September 13, 2025 |
| July 30, 2025 Complaint | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0568 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 13, 2025 |
| July 30, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 13, 2025 |
| July 17, 2024 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 29, 2024 |
| July 17, 2024 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected August 31, 2024 |
| July 17, 2024 Standard | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 31, 2024 |
| July 17, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 31, 2024 |
| July 17, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 31, 2024 |
| July 17, 2024 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 31, 2024 |
| July 17, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 31, 2024 |
| July 17, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 31, 2024 |
| November 7, 2023 Complaint | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 5, 2024 |
| November 7, 2023 Complaint | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 5, 2024 |
| June 7, 2023 Fire safety | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 21, 2023 |
| June 7, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 21, 2023 |
| June 7, 2023 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 21, 2023 |
| June 7, 2023 Fire safety | Meet other general requirements. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0100 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 21, 2023 |
| June 7, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 21, 2023 |
| June 7, 2023 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 21, 2023 |
| June 7, 2023 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 14, 2023 |
| June 7, 2023 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 14, 2023 |
| June 7, 2023 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 14, 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 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $43,368 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| July 17, 2024 | Payment Denial | 22 days from August 9, 2024 |
| July 17, 2024 | Fine | $43,368 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOUBERT, JAMES Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 07/01/2004 |
| JOUBERT MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 04/01/2004 |
| JOUBERT, JAMES Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 49% | 04/01/2004 |
| JOUBERT, KIMBERLY Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 49% | 04/01/2004 |
| LP FINCO STABILIZED, LLC Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/20/2018 |
| JOUBERT, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2015 |
| JOUBERT, JAMES Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/20/2018 |
| OAK HAVEN MANAGEMENT L.L.C. Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/20/2018 |
| JOUBERT, JAMES Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2004 |
| SOCKRIDER, BOYD Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/04/2019 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Golden Age of Welsh, LLC's rating?
Golden Age of Welsh, LLC has 4 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 Golden Age of Welsh, LLC receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 4 citations, compared with a Louisiana average of 6.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Golden Age of Welsh, LLC 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 Golden Age of Welsh, LLC?
It is for profit - limited liability company. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Golden Age of Welsh, LLC and how do I contact it?
Golden Age of Welsh, LLC is at 410 South Simmons Street, Welsh, LA 70591. Phone: (337) 734-2555.
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.