Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche
1002 Tiger Drive, Thibodaux, LA 70301 · (985) 447-2205
For profit - Corporation · 72 certified beds
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in February 2026, found 4 citations (the Louisiana average is 6.4). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $24,501 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. | ★★★★★ 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. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on February 26, 2026 found 4 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.February 26, 2026 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.February 26, 2026 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.February 26, 2026 · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.February 26, 2026 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 1 citation.
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.November 15, 2024 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $24,501March 11, 2025
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 | 3.50 | 3.76 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.46 | 0.31 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.11 | 1.17 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.94 | 2.27 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 50.6% | 47.6% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 72 |
| Average residents per day | 69 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Audubon Health and Rehab Thibodaux · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Thibodaux Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Thibodaux · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- The Broadway Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr Lockport · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
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