Nursing Homes in Louisiana

Ratings, costs, occupancy, and salary information for 269 skilled nursing facilities in Louisiana is based on data from CMS.gov.
Nursing Homes by City in Louisiana

Nursing Home Occupancy in Louisiana

The average occupancy for nursing homes in Louisiana is , with 22,045 resident days occupying 34,035 available monthly beds.

Source: medicare.gov
Average resident occupancy information is based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) by skilled nursing facilities. For informational purposes only.

Cost of Nursing Homes in Louisiana

The average nursing home cost is $185.55 per day in Louisiana, with an average cost-to-charge ratio of 0.92.

Source: medicare.gov
Average cost per resident day information is based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). For informational purposes only.

Registered Nurse (RN) Minutes Per Resident Per Day in Louisiana

Registered Nurses (RN) spend an average of 17.3 minutes with each resident per day at nursing homes in Louisiana.

Source: medicare.gov
Average RN Minutes Per Resident Per Day information is based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). For informational purposes only.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Minutes Per Resident Per Day in Louisiana

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) spend an average of 69.6 minutes with each resident per day at nursing homes in Louisiana.

Source: medicare.gov
Average LPN/LVN Minutes Per Resident Per Day information is based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). For informational purposes only.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Minutes Per Resident Per Day in Louisiana

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) spend an average of 125.5 minutes with each resident per day at nursing homes in Louisiana.

Source: medicare.gov
Average CNA Minutes Per Resident Per Day information is based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). For informational purposes only.

Physical Therapy (PT) Minutes Per Resident Per Day in Louisiana

Physical Therapists (PT) spend an average of 3.0 minutes with each resident per day at nursing homes in Louisiana.

Source: medicare.gov
Average Physical Therapy Minutes Per Resident Per Day information is based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) by . For informational purposes only.

Average Direct Care Minutes Per Resident Per Day in Louisiana

Direct care staff spend an average of minutes with each resident per day at nursing homes in Louisiana.

Source: medicare.gov
Average Total Direct Care Minutes Per Resident Per Day information is based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). For informational purposes only.

Average Length of Stay for Medicare Beneficiaries in Louisiana

The average length of stay for Medicare Residents (Title 18 beneficiaries) at nursing homes in Louisiana is 71.54 days.

Source: medicare.gov
Average length of stay for Medicare beneficiaries information is based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). For informational purposes only.

Average Length of Stay for Medicaid Beneficiaries in Louisiana

The average length of stay for Medicaid Residents (Title 19 beneficiaries) at nursing homes in Louisiana is 1013.68 days.

Source: medicare.gov
Average length of stay for Medicaid beneficiaries information is based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). For informational purposes only.

Resident Days by Insurance Coverage in Louisiana

Resident days by insurance coverage are based on 907,533 Medicare days, 6,717,246 Medicaid days, and 1,838,177 Medicare Advantage / Private Pay / Other days out of 12,367,886 total available days at nursing homes in Louisiana.

Source: medicare.gov
Resident days by insurance coverage information is based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). For informational purposes only.
Nursing Home Averages
Louisiana
Overall Rating
Quality Measures
Health Inspections
Staffing
Star Ratings are based on Medicare Nursing Home Compare Data as of November 15, 2022.
Avg. Length of Stay
(Medicare)
72 Days
Avg. Length of Stay
(Medicaid)
1014 Days
Estimated costs, occupancy, and length of stay information is based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). For informational purposes only.
Direct Care Per Resident (Per Day)
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
125 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
70 minutes
Registered Nurses
(RN)
17 minutes
Physical Therapy
(PT)
3.0 minutes
Average direct care minutes per resident per day are based on Medicare Nursing Home Compare data as of 2/15/2021.
Direct Care Hourly Wages
Registered Nurses
(RN)

$34.84 / hour
Physical Therapists
(PT)
$44.21 / hour
Occupational Therapists
(OT)
$44.71 / hour
Speech Pathologists
(SP)
$43.76 / hour
Average direct care hourly wages for employees are based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for 2019. For informational purposes only.
Operational Employee Hourly Wages
Nursing Administration
$34.14 / hour
Administrative Staff
$29.63 / hour
Plant Operations
$17.20 / hour
Central Services
$12.75 / hour
Food Services
$11.00 / hour
Laundry & Linen
$9.43 / hour
Housekeeping
$10.04 / hour
Employee Benefits
$35.23 / hour
Social Services
$19.08 / hour
Medical Records
$16.77 / hour
Pharmacy Staff
$34.89 / hour
Other Staff
$14.01 / hour
Average hourly wages for operational employees are based on data submitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for 2019. For informational purposes only.

Nursing Home Ownership by Control Type in Louisiana

Nursing Home Jobs in Louisiana

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