About Waldon Health Care Center
Waldon Health Care Center, located in KENNER, LA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Waldon Health Care Center
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.55 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the INSPIRED HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT network. This chain operates 6 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Waldon Health Care Center provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 1 |
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| Health Inspection | 1 |
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| Quality Measures | 1 |
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| Staffing | 2 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 12 | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Weighted Average | 136 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 27.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 15.3% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 4.7% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 7.4% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 20.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 4.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 1.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 3.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 38.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 55.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 3.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 24.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 17.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 70.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 40.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 3.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 25.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 26.3% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2024: 16 complaints
- 2025: 4 complaints
- Total: 20 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2025 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Jan 16, 2025 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Provide training in compliance and ethics. |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility?s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly |
| Oct 17, 2024 | 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. |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. |
| May 14, 2024 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| May 14, 2024 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Management & Direction
- JEREMY GOUX CORPORATE OFFICER
- JEREMY GOUX ADP OF THE SNF
- TIMOTHY GOUX CORPORATE OFFICER
- TIMOTHY GOUX ADP OF THE SNF
- INSPIRED HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- INSPIRED HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- MARY LYNN LEACH OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- PARIMAL PARIKH OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- PARIMAL PARIKH ADP OF THE SNF
- KONSWALO TAYLOR OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- KONSWALO TAYLOR ADP OF THE SNF
Associated Doctors
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Ownership Details
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Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Waldon Health Care Center directly at 5044660222. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.