Willis-Knighton Extended Care Center
2550 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71103 · (318) 212-4000
Non profit - Corporation · 24 certified beds
Willis-Knighton Extended Care Center has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in March 2025, 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. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · 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 March 12, 2025 found 1 citation. 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.March 12, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 1 citation.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.February 6, 2025 · F0656 · 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 | Not available | 3.76 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | Not available | 0.31 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | Not available | 1.17 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | Not available | 2.27 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | Not available | 47.6% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 24 |
| Average residents per day | Not available |
| Inside a hospital | Yes |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Harmony House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, I Shreveport · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Spring Lake Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Shreveport · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Heritage Manor of Stratmore Nursing & Rehab Ctr Shreveport · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Heritage Manor South Shreveport · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Live Oak Shreveport · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Willis-Knighton Extended Care Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.