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THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER is a for profit - limited liability company facility in JONESVILLE, LA with 140 certified beds and a 2-star overall CMS rating. The facility has 26 deficiency records on file.

3025 FOURTH STREET, JONESVILLE, LA 71343

Phone: 3183394344

Overall Rating

2/5

Health Inspection

2/5

Staffing

3/5

Quality Measures

3/5

Long-Stay Quality

3/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
195478
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
140
Residents
95
In Hospital
No
County
Catahoula
Last Inspection
May 14, 2025
Abuse citation on record

Staffing Data

RN Hours
0.38 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
0.78
CNA Hours
2.47
Total Nursing Hours
3.63 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.06
Nursing Turnover
39.1%
RN Turnover
66.7%

What the CMS Record Reveals About THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER operates 140 certified beds in JONESVILLE, LA with approximately 95 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results (2★), staffing levels (3★), and quality measures (3★). 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.

The inspection file contains 26 deficiency records from recent surveys, all falling in the no-harm or minimal-harm bands of the CMS scope-and-severity grid. No fines or payment denials have been assessed against this provider, suggesting issues — if any — did not rise to the enforcement threshold. Staffing is reported at 3.63 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 0.38 per resident day — the single staffing metric most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

Classified as "For profit - Limited Liability company" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER falls into a category where comparative context matters. 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. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 39.1%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams. 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 (26 most recent)

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Dec 3, 2025 Tag: 0865

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 4, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 14, 2025 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: Jun 20, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 14, 2025 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: Jun 20, 2025

E — Pattern - Minimal harm May 14, 2025 Tag: 0761

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 14, 2025 Tag: 0692

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 14, 2025 Tag: 0687

Provide appropriate foot care.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 14, 2025 Tag: 0677

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 14, 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 14, 2025 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: Jun 20, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 14, 2025 Tag: 0605

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 14, 2025 Tag: 0582

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 14, 2025 Tag: 0558

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 20, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 9, 2025 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: May 11, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 13, 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: Dec 20, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 7, 2024 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 13, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 8, 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: Apr 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 8, 2024 Tag: 0677

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 8, 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: Apr 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 8, 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: Apr 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 8, 2024 Tag: 0584

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 8, 2024 Tag: 0550

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 24, 2023 Tag: 0697

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 15, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Feb 8, 2023 Tag: 0690

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 26, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Feb 8, 2023 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: Feb 26, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Feb 8, 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: Feb 26, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Feb 8, 2023 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 26, 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 12.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 2.9% No
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 0.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 0.3% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 3.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 99.2% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 1.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 10.2% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 23.1% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 95.5% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 72.1% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 4.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 9.2% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 25.7% Yes

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER?
THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (2★), staffing levels (3★), and quality measures (3★).
What are the staffing levels at THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER?
THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER reports 3.63 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.38 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 39.1%.
How many beds does THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER have?
THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER has 140 certified beds with approximately 95 residents. The facility is located at 3025 FOURTH STREET, JONESVILLE, LA 71343.
Does THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER has 26 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Most deficiencies are classified as no harm or minimal harm.
Has THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER received any fines or penalties?
No, THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER?
THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER is classified as "For profit - Limited Liability company" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER was on May 14, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER?
THE COLUMNS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE 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.

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