HomeLouisianaSt. Tammany CountyLACOMBE NURSING CENTRE
C
Below Standard

LACOMBE NURSING CENTRE

28119 HWY 190 · LACOMBE, LA 70445

9858825417 · For profit - Limited Liability company

98 beds71.8 residents168 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

LACOMBE NURSING CENTRE receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.7882 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5234 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.11 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 15.41% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (9.17% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5234 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

Strengths (2)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.7882hrs/resident/day 0.11
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5234hrs/resident/day 0.16
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
15.41%
3.9607 weekday → 3.3502 weekend
Agency Staff
9.17%
0.19% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.2038hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0591hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3439std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. St. Tammany County Average-0.26 HPRD
4.05
03.79 HPRD
vs. Louisiana State Average-0.05 HPRD
3.84
03.79 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.11 HPRD
3.90
03.79 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
LACOMBE NURSING CENTRE
LACOMBE · This facility
C
3.78820.5234★★☆☆☆
TRINITY TRACE COMMUNITY CARE CENTER
COVINGTON
10.5 mi
D
4.43640.2928★★★★
Pontchartrain Health Care Center
Mandeville
10.7 mi
F
3.8520.2076☆☆☆☆
GREENBRIAR COMMUNITY CARE CENTER
SLIDELL
10.8 mi
C
4.36290.4049★★★★
Lakeshore Manor Nursing & Rehab
Slidell
11.2 mi
C
3.99040.4006☆☆☆☆☆
HERITAGE MANOR OF MANDEVILLE
MANDEVILLE
11.4 mi
D
3.88580.3043★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
28
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jul 30, 2025Health
8 deficiencies cited
Jan 29, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
Aug 21, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited
May 6, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
Jan 30, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
Sep 27, 2023Health
5 deficiencies cited
Mar 2, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.