nursing home in Jennings, LA
Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home
1610 Evangeline Highway, Jennings, LA 70546 · (337) 824-2829
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home at a glance
Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home is a 8-bed government nursing home in Jennings, Louisiana (Jeffrson Davis County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Louisiana average of 2.6.
Residents receive about 11.7 hours of nursing care per day (3.2 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 16, 2026) found 0 health citations. The Louisiana average is 6.4.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Beds
- 8
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Medicare-certified since
- November 16, 2004
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Jeffrson Davis County
- CMS Certification Number
- 195608
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3.8 / 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) | 11.68 hrs | 3.76 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.24 hrs | 0.31 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.07 hrs | 2.27 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 9.40 hrs | 3.21 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 0 | 6 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 5 | 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) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $46,795 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Louisiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 8 | 122 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 6 | 91 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 80% | 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) | 3.7% | 3.5% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 29.6% | 5.6% | 4.6% | 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) | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 29.2% | 17.8% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | Better |
| 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) | 38.5% | 23.2% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 7.2% | 15.8% | 19% | Better |
| 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 given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 81.8% | 85.9% | 82% | Average |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 3 health deficiencies and 0 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2025 Standard | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0851 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 1, 2025 |
| June 17, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 1, 2025 |
| July 24, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 6, 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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| STATE OF LA, DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 11/15/2004 |
| IEYOUB, SUSAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/17/2025 |
| PRICE, DARLA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/08/2025 |
| STATE OF LA, DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/08/2025 |
| PRICE, DARLA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/26/2022 |
| IEYOUB, SUSAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/17/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home's rating?
Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home has 5 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 Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Louisiana average of 6.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home?
It is government - state. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home and how do I contact it?
Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home is at 1610 Evangeline Highway, Jennings, LA 70546. Phone: (337) 824-2829.
About this data
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