The Oaks of Houma
1701 Polk Street, Houma, LA 70360 · (985) 876-5692
For profit - Limited Liability company · 120 certified beds
The Oaks of Houma has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in March 2026, found 1 citation (the Louisiana average is 6.4). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
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. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above 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. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on March 26, 2026 found 1 citation. What an inspection citation means
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.March 26, 2026 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 1 citation.
- Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.April 24, 2024 · F0585 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
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 | 3.36 | 3.76 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.36 | 0.31 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.84 | 1.17 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.16 | 2.27 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 36.6% | 47.6% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 120 |
| Average residents per day | 114.5 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center Houma · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Terrebonne General Med Ctr SNF Houma · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Heritage Manor of Houma Houma · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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