nursing home in Greensburg, LA

St. Helena Parish Nursing Home

32 North 2nd Street, Greensburg, LA 70441 · (225) 222-4102

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

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

St. Helena Parish Nursing Home at a glance

St. Helena Parish Nursing Home is a 72-bed government nursing home in Greensburg, Louisiana (St. Helena 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 5 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 (May 6, 2026) found 6 health citations. The Louisiana average is 6.4.

Federal regulators fined it 3 times in the past three years, totaling $319,733.

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Government - Hospital District
Beds
72
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
October 22, 2004
Resident/family council
Resident
County
St. Helena County
CMS Certification Number
195610

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)2 / 52.4 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.2 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)1 / 52.5 / 53.8 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility4.98 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)4.98 hrs3.76 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.30 hrs0.31 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.44 hrs2.27 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.91 hrs3.21 hrs3.42 hrsBetter

Inspections

This facility6Louisiana 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)669Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)323Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)14465.480.6Worse

Penalties

This facility3Louisiana 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)311Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$319,733$46,795$30,972Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)511Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds72122107
Average residents per day609186
Occupancy82.9%74.1%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility6.5%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)6.5%3.5%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)9.6%5.6%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)52%22.7%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)8.7%2.1%1.6%Worse
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)43.2%17.8%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)67.4%17.9%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)2.5%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)28.5%23.2%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)13.3%15.8%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)94.9%94.9%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)65.4%93.4%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility43.9%Louisiana average85.9%U.S. average82%
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)43.9%85.9%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 32 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 6 citations involved actual harm, including 4 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
May 6, 2026
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 June 12, 2026
May 6, 2026
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 June 12, 2026
May 6, 2026
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 June 12, 2026
February 19, 2026
Complaint
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 March 8, 2026
October 1, 2025
Complaint
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 3, 2025
October 1, 2025
Complaint
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 3, 2025
August 28, 2025
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
L
Immediate jeopardy, widespread
Corrected October 1, 2025
August 28, 2025
Complaint
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0944
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 1, 2025
August 28, 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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 1, 2025
August 28, 2025
Complaint
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 October 1, 2025
August 28, 2025
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 1, 2025
August 28, 2025
Complaint
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 October 1, 2025
May 1, 2025
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
H
Actual harm, pattern
Corrected May 20, 2025
May 1, 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 May 20, 2025
May 1, 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 May 20, 2025
April 9, 2025
Fire safety
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0352
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 4, 2025
April 9, 2025
Standard
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0838
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 15, 2025
April 9, 2025
Standard
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 15, 2025
April 9, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 15, 2025
April 9, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2025
April 9, 2025
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected May 15, 2025
April 9, 2025
Standard
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0577
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected May 15, 2025
February 29, 2024
Standard
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
L
Immediate jeopardy, widespread
Corrected March 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
Standard
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0835
L
Immediate jeopardy, widespread
Corrected March 29, 2024
February 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
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected March 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
Complaint
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected March 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
Complaint
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
Complaint
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 March 29, 2024
February 29, 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 March 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
Standard
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
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 March 29, 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 5 federal penalties in the past three years, including $319,733 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
August 28, 2025Payment Denial1 days from October 2, 2025
August 28, 2025Fine$214,871
April 9, 2025Payment Denial6 days from May 29, 2025
April 9, 2025Fine$77,838
February 29, 2024Fine$27,024

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
AWAN, NAVEED
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2012
LANDRY, JOEL
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/28/2015
ST HELENA PARISH HOSPITAL
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/13/1984
BIRCH, SHARON
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE09/06/2012

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Frequently asked questions

What is St. Helena Parish Nursing Home's rating?

St. Helena Parish Nursing Home 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 St. Helena Parish Nursing Home receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 6 citations, compared with a Louisiana average of 6.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does St. Helena Parish Nursing Home 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 St. Helena Parish Nursing Home?

It is government - hospital district. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is St. Helena Parish Nursing Home and how do I contact it?

St. Helena Parish Nursing Home is at 32 North 2nd Street, Greensburg, LA 70441. Phone: (225) 222-4102.

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.