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Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home
- Date Updated: June 01, 2024
- CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:
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Address: 3130 ARTHUR RAY TEAGUE PARKWAY
BOSSIER CITY LA 71112 Map - Phone: 318-741-2763
- Website: Click Here
- Medicare Provider Number: 195623
- Participating in Medicare Since: May 08, 2007
- No. of Certified Beds: 156
- No. of Residents: 118
- Occupancy: 75.64% ( as of 06/16/2024 )
- Amount Fined: $0.00
- Complaints Filed: 2
About Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home
Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home, located in BOSSIER CITY, LA, is a government owned organization that accepts Medicare. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is located not in a hospital. Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.
- Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home is ranked #3 out of 30 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #3 out of 33 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
- CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (5 out of 5):
- Current Trend: Worsening
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Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: NA
(The national average is 3.78 ) - The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is Unknown .
- There is no indication of abuse occuring at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)
Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity Name:
NW LA WAR VETERANS HOME
Owners:
- STATE OF LA DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (DIRECT- NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED)
Managers and Directors:
- WESLEY PEPITONE (DIRECTOR)
- WESLEY PEPITONE (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home Ratings and Inspection Scores
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.
Ratings
| Overall Rating | 5: |
| Health Inspection Rating | 5: |
| Quality Rating | 2: |
| Staffing Rating | NA |
Inspection Scores
| Cycle 1 Score (as of September 07, 2023) | 8 |
| Cycle 2 Score (as of October 12, 2022) | 12 |
| Cycle 3 Score | NA |
| Weighted All Cycles Score | 8 |
Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient
CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.
Detailed nursing hours for Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home are not available for the current reporting period.
| Type | Facility | State / National Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | ||
| Hours | NA | 0.30 / 0.65 |
| Case Mix | NA | 0.36 / 0.38 |
| Adjusted | NA | NA / NA |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | ||
| Hours | NA | 1.17 / 0.87 |
| Case Mix | NA | NA / NA |
| Adjusted | NA | NA / NA |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | ||
| Hours | NA | 2.24 / 2.26 |
| Case Mix | NA | NA / NA |
| Adjusted | NA | NA / NA |
| Total Licensed Staff | ||
| Hours | N/A | 1.47 / 1.53 |
| Physical Therapist (PT) | ||
| Hours | NA | 0.05 / 0.07 |
| Total Nursing Homes Spent per Resident on Average | ||
| Hours | NA | 3.71 / 3.78 |
| Case Mix | NA | 3.08 / 3.15 |
| Adjusted | NA | NA / NA |
Quality Measures
Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.
| Desc. | Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
Not Available | ||
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Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
Not Available | ||
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Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
Not Available | ||
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Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
Not Available | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) |
85.4%
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84.2% Better |
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| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) |
6.4%
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3.0% Worse |
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| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454) | Not Available | ||
| Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471) |
13.9%
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70.0% Worse |
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| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472) |
23.5%
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75.7% Worse |
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Hospitals Near Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home
Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home.
This information is based on the most recent Hospital data. Historical data is not available.
| Hospital | 5-Star Overall Rating |
|---|---|
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OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT 1541 KINGS HIGHWAY SHREVEPORT, LA 71103 |
1 |
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OVERTON BROOKS VA MEDICAL CENTER (SHREVEPORT) 510 EAST STONER AVENUE SHREVEPORT, LA 71101 |
1 |
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CHRISTUS SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER HEALTH SYSTEM 1453 E BERT KOUNS INDUSTRIAL LOOP SHREVEPORT, LA 71105 |
2 |
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OCHSNER LSU HEALTH SHREVEPORT-ST MARY MEDICAL CENT 911 MARGARET PLACE SHREVEPORT, LA 71101 |
2 |
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WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC 2600 GREENWOOD ROAD SHREVEPORT, LA 71103 |
3 |
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MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER NO 1 MEDICAL PLAZA MINDEN, LA 71055 |
Not Available |
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SPECIALISTS HOSPITAL SHREVEPORT 1500 LINE AVENUE SHREVEPORT, LA 71101 |
Not Available |
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BRENTWOOD HOSPITAL 1006 HIGHLAND AVENUE SHREVEPORT, LA 71106 |
Not Available |
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RED RIVER BEHAVIORAL CENTER, LLC 2800 MELROSE AVENUE BOSSIER CITY, LA 71111 |
Not Available |
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PHYSICIANS BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL 2025 DESOTO ST SHREVEPORT, LA 71103 |
Not Available |
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LOUISIANA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 9320 LINWOOD AVENUE SHREVEPORT, LA 71106 |
Not Available |
Ratings History for Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home
Medical Professionals Associated with Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home
These are the doctors who are affiliated with Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.
We did not find any medical professionals associated with Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home.
Local Nursing Homes
Below is a list of nursing homes in near Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home (including this home). This list is ranked based on the nursing home's health inspection scores (alse referred to as the "weighted all cycles score"). We also show the home's 5-star overall rating in the list. (If a nursing home has been flaged by CMS for abuse, we will added an icon ( ) to the home to indicate this.)
The data is based on the dataset as of June 01, 2024.
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Ownership Details for Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home
A list of all of the registered owners for Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home. This includes direct and indirect owners and managers.
Noted Deficiencies for Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home
A list of all of the deficiencies for the facility. This includes a description, type of deficiency, incident date and when the facility reports that the incident was corrected.
Nursing Hours Analysis for Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home
How long a nurse spends with a resident can be an important factor in their recovery. This page shows the average nursing hours spent per resident for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, PTs and all licensed staff.
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