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A+
Excellent

SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME

1610 EVANGELINE HIGHWAY · JENNINGS, LA 70546

3378242829 · Government - State

8 beds7.6 residents37 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
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

SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 11.9495 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 8.05 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.74% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

⚠️Had 1 day with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
📊Staffing levels are highly variable day to day (consistency score: 2.7125). This means the care experience can be very different depending on the day.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
11.9495hrs/resident/day▲ 8.05
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
2.5273hrs/resident/day▲ 1.84
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.74%
12.5802 weekday → 10.3485 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
1days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.7798hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
5.6424hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
2.7125std 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. Jeffrson Davis County Average+6.33 HPRD
5.62
011.95 HPRD
vs. Louisiana State Average+8.11 HPRD
3.84
011.95 HPRD
vs. National Average+8.05 HPRD
3.90
011.95 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
SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME ★
JENNINGS · This facility
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A+
11.94952.5273★★★★★
JEFF DAVIS LIVING CENTER, LLC
JENNINGS
1 mi
F
2.99060.1846★★☆☆☆
Camelot Brookside
Jennings
3.2 mi
F
3.55250.1849★★★★☆
GOLDEN AGE OF WELSH, LLC
WELSH
10.6 mi
D
3.99440.3413★★★☆☆
THE ENCORE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
CROWLEY
15.1 mi
F
4.11750.1877★★★★☆
GUEYDAN MEMORIAL GUEST HOME
GUEYDAN
16 mi
D
3.30820.2733★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
5
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jun 17, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Jul 24, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Aug 23, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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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.