Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Oak Woods Home For The Elderly
1400 Davenport Avenue · Mer Rouge, LA 71261 · 119 certified beds
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Public record
CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
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Cited deficiencies
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Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
2.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
16
Inspection history (19)
February 4, 2025 · E
Citation F0695Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0757Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0851Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0851 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0725Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0725 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0638Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0638 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0700Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0700 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0919Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0919 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0732Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0732 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Post nurse staffing information every day. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0693Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0693 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0756Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0756 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0655Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-24 under CMS tag F0655 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0677Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-24 under CMS tag F0677 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0640Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-24 under CMS tag F0640 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0640Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-02-08 under CMS tag F0640 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-03-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0726Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-02-08 under CMS tag F0726 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-03-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Citation F0610Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-02-08 under CMS tag F0610 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-03-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Penalties
Total fines on file: $18,349
Staffing
Latest: 3.98 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2025Q4)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
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Typical cost
Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024
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