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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center

1386 West Tunnel Blvd., Houma, LA 70360

Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center, a 197-bed for profit - corporation nursing facility in Houma, LA, holds a 5-star CMS overall rating - well above the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing below the national norm. 2 inspection findings reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.

CMS combines health inspections, nurse-staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into the overall star rating, read the components below; they often tell a sharper story than the headline.

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5 / 5
Much above average · CMS overall · nat'l 3.0
3.37
Below average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.89
11
Inspection findings · 2 serious
$29K
Federal penalties (1)

Health Inspection

5/5

Staffing

2/5

Quality Measures

2/5

Long-Stay Quality

4/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
195602
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
197
Residents
148
In Hospital
No
County
Terrebonne
Last Inspection
May 20, 2025

Staffing Data

How the 3.37 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
0.24 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
1.12
CNA Hours
2.01
Total Nursing Hours
3.37 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.11
Nursing Turnover
27.4%
RN Turnover
12.5%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center

Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center operates 197 certified beds in Houma, LA with approximately 148 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars (health inspection 5★ · staffing 2★ · quality 2★).

The inspection file contains 11 deficiency records from recent surveys, of which 2 reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy threshold on the CMS scope-and-severity grid. CMS enforcement records show 1 penalty totaling $29K levied against this facility. Reported nurse staffing runs 3.37 total hours per resident day (national average 3.89); RN hours specifically are 0.24 per resident day.

Classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center falls into a category where comparative context matters. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 27.4%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams.

Why sub-scores and the CMS methodology matter

The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures. Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone, a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes, ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. The staffing metric in particular is the one most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report, the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (11 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 20, 2025 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2025

E - Pattern - Minimal harm May 20, 2025 Tag: 0657

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 20, 2025 Tag: 0628

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 20, 2025 Tag: 0554

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 9, 2024 Tag: 0695

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 6, 2024

E - Pattern - Minimal harm May 9, 2024 Tag: 0554

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 6, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jul 26, 2023 Tag: 0803

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Aug 25, 2023

J - Isolated - Jeopardy Jun 13, 2023 Tag: 0835

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 11, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 13, 2023 Tag: 0698

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 11, 2023

J - Isolated - Jeopardy Jun 13, 2023 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 11, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 13, 2023 Tag: 0609

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 11, 2023

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 14.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 2.8% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 11.7% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 5.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 25.5% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 5.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 7.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 12.4% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 24.9% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 96.2% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 10.2% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 93.0% No

Penalty History 1 penalties totaling $29K

Date Type Amount
Jun 13, 2023 Fine $29K

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center?
Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (5★), staffing levels (2★), and quality measures (2★).
What are the staffing levels at Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center?
Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center reports 3.37 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.24 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 27.4%.
How many beds does Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center have?
Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center has 197 certified beds with approximately 148 residents. The facility is located at 1386 West Tunnel Blvd., Houma, LA 70360.
Does Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center has 11 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Of these, 2 are classified as causing actual harm or jeopardy.
Has Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center received any fines or penalties?
Yes, Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center has received 1 penalties totaling $29K.
Who owns Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center?
Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center is classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center was on May 20, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center?
Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.
Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare provider data (data.cms.gov). See our methodology for how this page is compiled. Ratings, staffing, health-inspection deficiency, and Civil Money Penalty records are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under a public-domain (CC0) license.

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