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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

The Lodge at Lane

6170 Carpenter Road, Zachary, LA 70791

The Lodge at Lane, a 39-bed for profit - limited liability company nursing facility in Zachary, LA, holds a 5-star CMS overall rating - well above the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing above 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
4.65
Well above average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.89
6
Inspection findings
$0
Federal penalties (0)

Health Inspection

5/5

Staffing

4/5

Quality Measures

3/5

Long-Stay Quality

1/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
195617
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
39
Residents
36
In Hospital
No
County
E. Baton Rouge
Last Inspection
Feb 5, 2025

Staffing Data

How the 4.65 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
0.24 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
1.64
CNA Hours
2.77
Total Nursing Hours
4.65 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.03
Nursing Turnover
37.8%

What the CMS Record Reveals About The Lodge at Lane

The Lodge at Lane operates 39 certified beds in Zachary, LA with approximately 36 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars (health inspection 5★ · staffing 4★ · quality 3★).

The inspection file contains 6 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. Per resident day, this facility reports 4.65 total nursing hours (national average 3.89) and 0.24 RN hours.

Classified as "For profit - Limited Liability company" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, The Lodge at Lane falls into a category where comparative context matters. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 37.8%, 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 (6 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Feb 5, 2025 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 7, 2025

F - Widespread - Minimal harm Feb 28, 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 Feb 28, 2024 Tag: 0638

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 12, 2024

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Jan 25, 2023 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 2, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 25, 2023 Tag: 0758

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 2, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 25, 2023 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: Mar 2, 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 17.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 2.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 10.2% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 6.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 27.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 3.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 8.9% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 6.4% 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 1.6% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 98.4% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 33.0% 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 25.7% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 98.7% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 77.1% No

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for The Lodge at Lane?
The Lodge at Lane has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (5★), staffing levels (4★), and quality measures (3★).
What are the staffing levels at The Lodge at Lane?
The Lodge at Lane reports 4.65 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 37.8%.
How many beds does The Lodge at Lane have?
The Lodge at Lane has 39 certified beds with approximately 36 residents. The facility is located at 6170 Carpenter Road, Zachary, LA 70791.
Does The Lodge at Lane have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, The Lodge at Lane has 6 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Most deficiencies are classified as no harm or minimal harm.
Has The Lodge at Lane received any fines or penalties?
No, The Lodge at Lane has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns The Lodge at Lane?
The Lodge at Lane is classified as "For profit - Limited Liability company" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was The Lodge at Lane last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for The Lodge at Lane was on Feb 5, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for The Lodge at Lane?
The Lodge at Lane 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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