Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility
Nursing home in Jefferson, Louisiana, CMS certification number 195180
2614 Jefferson Hwy, 3rd Floor, Jefferson, LA 70121 · Jefferson County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 35
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- March 18, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 0
- Fines in 3 years
- $8,186 (1)
Does Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility take Medicare and Medicaid?
Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility 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 Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility 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
- 7.29
- Registered nurse hours
- 2.25
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 2.64
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.41
- Weekend total hours
- 6.66
- Nursing staff turnover
- 29.5%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 10%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on March 18, 2026 and cited 0 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on March 10, 2025, found 3.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility 1 time in the past 3 years, for $8,186 in total.
Beds and residents
On an average day 28.2 residents live here, about 81% of its 35 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 35
- Average residents per day
- 28.2
- Certified since
- January 24, 1985
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility
- Legal business name
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation
- 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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Is this your facility?
If you run Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility
What is the CMS star rating of Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility?
0 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility?
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.