East Jefferson General Hospital - SNF
Nursing home in Metairie, Louisiana, CMS certification number 195199
4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70002 · Jefferson County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 49
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- February 25, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 3
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does East Jefferson General Hospital - SNF take Medicare and Medicaid?
East Jefferson General Hospital - SNF is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | Not rated |
| Short-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours East Jefferson General Hospital - SNF reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 6.97
- Registered nurse hours
- 4.14
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.96
- Nurse aide hours
- 1.88
- Weekend total hours
- 5.27
- Nursing staff turnover
- 11.1%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 9.1%
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on February 25, 2026 and cited 3 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on February 13, 2025, found 2.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for East Jefferson General Hospital - SNF in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 22.5 residents live here, about 46% of its 49 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 49
- Average residents per day
- 22.5
- Certified since
- June 3, 1986
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
Who owns East Jefferson General Hospital - SNF
- Legal business name
- University Healthcare System, L.c.
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
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Who inspects nursing homes in Louisiana
Louisiana's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
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Questions about East Jefferson General Hospital - SNF
What is the CMS star rating of East Jefferson General Hospital - SNF?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does East Jefferson General Hospital - SNF accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at East Jefferson General Hospital - SNF?
3 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns East Jefferson General Hospital - SNF?
University Healthcare System, L.c., non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.