Deridder Retirement & Rehab Center
1420 Blankenship Dr, Deridder, LA 70634 · (337) 463-9022
For profit - Limited Liability company · 90 certified beds
Deridder Retirement & Rehab Center has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in December 2025, found 8 citations (the Louisiana average is 6.4). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $24,119 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on December 17, 2025 found 8 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.December 17, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.December 17, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.December 17, 2025 · F0636 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.December 17, 2025 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.December 17, 2025 · F0759 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.December 17, 2025 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.December 17, 2025 · F0801 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.December 17, 2025 · F0814 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 2 citations.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.December 6, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.December 6, 2024 · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $14,641December 6, 2024
- Fine of $9,478August 21, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Louisiana average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.45 | 3.76 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.17 | 0.31 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.15 | 1.17 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.13 | 2.27 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 42.3% | 47.6% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 90 |
| Average residents per day | 60.2 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Westwood Manor Nursing Home, Inc Deridder · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- The Care Center of Dequincy Dequincy · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Kinder Retirement and Rehabilitation Center Kinder · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- The Gardens and Guardian Lake Charles · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Lake Charles Care Center Lake Charles · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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