nursing home in Port Allen, LA

Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Port Allen

403 15th Street, Port Allen, LA 70767 · (225) 346-8815

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★1
  • Quality measures★★★★★4
  • Abuse citation

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

Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Port Allen at a glance

Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Port Allen is a 125-bed for-profit nursing home in Port Allen, Louisiana (W. Baton Rouge 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 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.1 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (August 27, 2025) found 16 health citations. The Louisiana average is 6.4.

Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $140,868.

Nursing staff turnover is 47.1% per year (state average 47.6%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
125
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation
Medicare-certified since
June 17, 2004
Resident/family council
Resident
County
W. Baton Rouge County
CMS Certification Number
195599

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)1 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.4 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.2 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 52.5 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 52 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.24 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)3.24 hrs3.76 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.14 hrs0.31 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.12 hrs2.27 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.78 hrs3.21 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)47.1%47.6%45.8%Average
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility16Louisiana 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)1669Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)523Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)133.865.480.6Worse

Penalties

This facility2Louisiana 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)211Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$140,868$46,795$30,972Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds125122107
Average residents per day1149186
Occupancy90.8%74.1%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3%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)3%3.5%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)3.1%5.6%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)51.3%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%1.2%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)12.3%17.8%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)9.6%17.9%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)9.3%5.2%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%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)26.7%23.2%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)11.9%15.8%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)82.9%94.9%95.5%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)94.6%93.4%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility1.6%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)1.6%3.1%1.6%Average
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)12.5%76.3%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)62.6%85.9%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 47 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 4 citations involved actual harm, including 4 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
March 18, 2026
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected March 4, 2026
March 18, 2026
Complaint
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 April 15, 2026
March 18, 2026
Complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 15, 2026
March 18, 2026
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 15, 2026
December 16, 2025
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2026
August 27, 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 15, 2025
August 27, 2025
Standard
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2025
August 27, 2025
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 September 15, 2025
August 27, 2025
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2025
August 27, 2025
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 September 15, 2025
August 27, 2025
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 September 15, 2025
August 27, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2025
August 27, 2025
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2025
August 27, 2025
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2025
August 27, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2025
August 27, 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 September 15, 2025
June 18, 2025
Complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 2, 2025
June 18, 2025
Complaint
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0700
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 2, 2025
June 18, 2025
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 July 2, 2025
June 18, 2025
Complaint
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 July 2, 2025
June 18, 2025
Complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 2, 2025
January 29, 2025
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 12, 2025
August 14, 2024
Fire safety
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0347
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 23, 2024
August 14, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 27, 2024
August 14, 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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 1, 2024
August 14, 2024
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 1, 2024
August 14, 2024
Standard
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 1, 2024
August 14, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 1, 2024
August 14, 2024
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 September 1, 2024
August 14, 2024
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
August 14, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
August 14, 2024
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
August 14, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
June 24, 2024
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected July 14, 2024
June 24, 2024
Complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0835
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected July 14, 2024
June 24, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected July 14, 2024
June 24, 2024
Complaint
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 14, 2024
June 24, 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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 14, 2024
June 24, 2024
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 14, 2024
November 29, 2023
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 5, 2024
June 2, 2023
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 10, 2023
June 2, 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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 10, 2023
June 2, 2023
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 10, 2023
June 2, 2023
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 10, 2023
June 2, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 10, 2023
June 2, 2023
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 July 10, 2023
June 2, 2023
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 10, 2023
June 2, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 10, 2023
June 2, 2023
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 10, 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 $140,868 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
March 18, 2026Fine$10,361
June 24, 2024Fine$130,507

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
GUM MANAGEMENT, LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest—10/27/2021
LEGACY MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest—10/27/2021
PORT ALLEN CARE CENTER, LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest—11/24/1992
GUM, JOHN NATHANIEL
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest10%06/30/2004
LEGACY MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/27/2021
GUM, VICTOR
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE06/17/2004
JONES, DEIDRA
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE10/05/2020

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Frequently asked questions

What is Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Port Allen's rating?

Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Port Allen 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 Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Port Allen receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 16 citations, compared with a Louisiana average of 6.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Port Allen 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 Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Port Allen?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Port Allen and how do I contact it?

Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Port Allen is at 403 15th Street, Port Allen, LA 70767. Phone: (225) 346-8815.

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.