Nursing homes › Louisiana › Metairie Health Care Center
6401 Riverside Drive, Metairie, LA 70003 · 5048858611 · 202 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Inspired Healthcare Management, a group operating 6 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 1.5/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 1 facilities on the Special Focus list, $359,072 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (1.5/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.53 (Louisiana median: 3.62). RN hours: 0.13. Weekend total: 3.08. Nursing staff turnover: 40%.
All-time on record: 38 deficiency citations, including 2 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-05 |
| 2025-12-17 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-05 |
| 2025-12-17 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-05 |
| 2025-12-17 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2026-03-05 |
| 2025-12-17 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-05 |
| 2025-12-17 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2026-03-05 |
| 2025-09-03 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-10-02 |
| 2025-09-03 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-02 |
| 2025-09-03 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-02 |
| 2025-09-03 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | B | complaint | corrected 2025-10-02 |
| 2025-07-22 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-14 |
| 2025-07-22 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-09 |
| 2025-07-22 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-04 |
| 2024-12-19 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | K | Health | corrected 2025-01-22 |
| 2024-12-19 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | K | Health | corrected 2025-01-22 |
| 2024-12-19 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | Health | corrected 2025-01-22 |
| 2024-12-19 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Health | corrected 2025-01-24 |
| 2024-12-19 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2025-01-21 |
| 2024-12-19 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Health | corrected 2025-02-26 |
| 2024-12-19 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-24 |
| 2024-12-19 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-13 |
| 2024-12-19 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-22 |
| 2024-12-19 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-22 |
| 2024-12-19 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-17 |
| 2024-12-19 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-21 |
| 2024-12-19 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-21 |
| 2024-12-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-01-18 |
| 2024-10-09 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2024-10-09 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2024-01-26 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-01-26 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-20 |
| 2024-01-26 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-15 |
| 2024-01-26 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-20 |
| 2024-01-26 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-01-26 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-20 |
| 2024-01-26 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-19 |
| 2024-01-26 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Health | corrected 2024-02-20 |
| 2024-01-26 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | B | Health | corrected 2024-02-20 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-19 | Fine | $72,360 |
| 2024-12-19 | Payment Denial | 34 days payment denial |
| 2024-01-26 | Fine | $60,535 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| METAIRIE OPERATIONS LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 08/22/2003 |
| GOUX, JEREMY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/29/2020 |
| GOUX, TIMOTHY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/29/2020 |
| INSPIRED HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT, LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2017 |
| CEDOR, ANDREW | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/30/2024 |
| HERPICH, BYRON | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/08/2021 |
| LEACH, MARY LYNN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/08/2020 |
| PARIKH, PARIMAL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/2012 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 195278. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.