Nursing homes in Jena, LA
Jena, LA has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 1 has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasalle Nursing Home139 Ninth Street · Government - Hospital district | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 133 | None |
| Onyx Care of Jena5877 Aimwell Road · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | 108 | 2 ($53,231) |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Louisiana, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Jena
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyJune 3, 2026 · Onyx Care of Jena · F0868 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.June 3, 2026 · Onyx Care of Jena · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.June 3, 2026 · Onyx Care of Jena · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedJune 3, 2026 · Onyx Care of Jena · F0655 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.June 3, 2026 · Onyx Care of Jena · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.June 3, 2026 · Onyx Care of Jena · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.June 3, 2026 · Onyx Care of Jena · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.June 3, 2026 · Onyx Care of Jena · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.May 11, 2026 · Onyx Care of Jena · F0585 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.May 11, 2026 · Onyx Care of Jena · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Jena
Which nursing home in Jena has the highest Medicare rating?
Lasalle Nursing Home has the highest overall rating in Jena: 5 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Jena have been fined?
1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $53,231 in all. The most was $53,231, at Onyx Care of Jena.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Jena?
No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Jena is the largest?
Lasalle Nursing Home, with 133 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.