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Tri-Community Nursing Center

7014 Hwy 71, Palmetto, LA 71358 · (337) 623-4227 · 108 certified beds

Overall★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3/5

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 3/5; median among 264 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 2/5.

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Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Corporation.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.57 (Louisiana median: 3.62). RN hours: 0.27. Weekend total: 2.76. Nursing staff turnover: 38%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 19 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-03-25Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. FHealthcorrected 2026-05-09
2026-03-25Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. DHealthcorrected 2026-05-09
2026-03-25Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2026-05-09
2026-03-25Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. DHealthcorrected 2026-05-09
2026-03-25Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2026-05-09
2026-03-25Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2026-05-09
2025-08-05Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-09-19
2025-02-26Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. FHealthcorrected 2025-04-22
2025-02-26Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DHealthcorrected 2025-04-22
2025-02-26Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. DHealthcorrected 2025-04-22
2024-01-18Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2024-03-03
2024-01-18Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. FHealthcorrected 2024-03-03
2024-01-18Honor 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. EHealthcorrected 2024-03-03
2024-01-18Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. DHealthcorrected 2024-03-03
2024-01-18Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. DHealthcorrected 2024-03-03
2024-01-18Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2024-03-03
2024-01-18Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2024-03-03
2024-01-18Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2024-03-03
2024-01-18Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. DHealthcorrected 2024-03-03

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
MCCRAINE, LAURENCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/12/2024
LACOUR, GERARDCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/21/1999
LACOUR, GERARDOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/21/1999

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Tri-Community Nursing Center — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 195552), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/tri-community-nursing-center-palmetto-la/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 195552. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.