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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation

405 Milton Road, Maurice, LA 70555

Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation, a 120-bed non profit - other nursing facility in Maurice, LA, holds a 5-star CMS overall rating - well above the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing below the national norm. No recent finding reached the actual-harm 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
3.68
Below average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.89
21
Inspection findings
$0
Federal penalties (0)

Health Inspection

4/5

Staffing

2/5

Quality Measures

5/5

Long-Stay Quality

4/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
195342
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
120
Residents
114
In Hospital
No
County
Vermilion
Last Inspection
Oct 1, 2025

Staffing Data

How the 3.68 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
0.23 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
1.21
CNA Hours
2.24
Total Nursing Hours
3.68 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.06
Nursing Turnover
66.9%
RN Turnover
50.0%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation operates 120 certified beds in Maurice, LA with approximately 114 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars (health inspection 4★ · staffing 2★ · quality 5★).

The inspection file contains 21 deficiency records from recent surveys, all falling in the no-harm or minimal-harm bands of the CMS scope-and-severity grid. CMS has not levied any fines or payment denials against this facility. Reported nurse staffing runs 3.68 total hours per resident day (national average 3.89); RN hours specifically are 0.23 per resident day.

Classified as "Non profit - Other" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation falls into a category where comparative context matters. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 66.9%, above the level where continuity of care typically begins to suffer.

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 (21 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 1, 2025 Tag: 0726

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 24, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 1, 2025 Tag: 0578

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 24, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 9, 2024 Tag: 0909

Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 28, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 9, 2024 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 28, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 9, 2024 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 28, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 9, 2024 Tag: 0810

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 28, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 9, 2024 Tag: 0726

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 28, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 9, 2024 Tag: 0698

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 28, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 9, 2024 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: Oct 28, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 9, 2024 Tag: 0656

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 28, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 9, 2024 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 28, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 9, 2024 Tag: 0585

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 28, 2024

F - Widespread - Minimal harm Jun 18, 2024 Tag: 0849

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 9, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 23, 2024 Tag: 0610

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 16, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 23, 2024 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: Feb 16, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 7, 2023 Tag: 0755

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 1, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 7, 2023 Tag: 0726

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 1, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 7, 2023 Tag: 0558

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 1, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 4, 2023 Tag: 0921

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 28, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 4, 2023 Tag: 0656

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 28, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 4, 2023 Tag: 0583

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 28, 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 9.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 0.8% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 5.9% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 13.9% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 1.8% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 19.7% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 0.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 2.4% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 0.0% 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 99.8% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 25.7% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 11.1% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 98.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 95.3% No

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation?
Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (4★), staffing levels (2★), and quality measures (5★).
What are the staffing levels at Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation?
Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation reports 3.68 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.23 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 66.9%.
How many beds does Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation have?
Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation has 120 certified beds with approximately 114 residents. The facility is located at 405 Milton Road, Maurice, LA 70555.
Does Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation has 21 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Most deficiencies are classified as no harm or minimal harm.
Has Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation received any fines or penalties?
No, Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation?
Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation is classified as "Non profit - Other" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation was on Oct 1, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation?
Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation 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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