Ranked from Medicare data

Best-Rated Nursing Homes in St. Tammany County, LA (2026)

The 8 highest-rated nursing homes in St. Tammany County, LA, ranked from Medicare’s star ratings, inspections and staffing, using data as of September 2026. No home paid to be on this list.

1
Greenbriar Community Care Center
5 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 174 certified beds · Slidell, LA
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 23 min a day with each resident (Louisiana average 3 hr 45 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 4 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
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2
Christwood
5 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 30 certified beds · Covington, LA
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 3 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 42 min a day with each resident (Louisiana average 3 hr 45 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 3 of 5 for short-term rehab, 2 of 5 for long-term care.
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3
Trinity Trace Community Care Center
4 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 116 certified beds · Covington, LA
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 11 min a day with each resident (Louisiana average 3 hr 45 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 4 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
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4
Heritage Manor of Slidell
4 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 120 certified beds · Slidell, LA
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 2 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 43 min a day with each resident (Louisiana average 3 hr 45 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $11,333 in the last three years. Quality ratings: 1 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
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5
Forest Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
4 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 172 certified beds · Covington, LA
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 overall, with 4 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 3 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 56 min a day with each resident (Louisiana average 3 hr 45 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $13,625 in the last three years. Quality ratings: 2 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
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6
Heritage Manor of Mandeville
2 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 145 certified beds · Mandeville, LA
Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 1 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 59 min a day with each resident (Louisiana average 3 hr 45 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 1 of 5 for short-term rehab, 2 of 5 for long-term care.
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7
Lacombe Nursing Centre
2 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 98 certified beds · Lacombe, LA
Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 overall, with 3 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 1 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 23 min a day with each resident (Louisiana average 3 hr 45 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 1 of 5 for short-term rehab, 1 of 5 for long-term care.
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8
Pontchartrain Health Care Center
1 of 5 · Medicare overall rating · 182 certified beds · Mandeville, LA
Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 overall, with 1 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 1 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 33 min a day with each resident (Louisiana average 3 hr 45 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. It was fined $105,898 in the last three years. Quality ratings: 1 of 5 for short-term rehab, 1 of 5 for long-term care.
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How we rank. Homes are ordered by Medicare’s overall star rating. When two homes tie, the one with the better health inspection rating goes first, then staffing rating, then quality rating, then fewer serious citations, then lower fines. Homes still tied are listed alphabetically.

About nursing homes in St. Tammany County, LA

What is the best-rated nursing home in St. Tammany County, LA?

By Medicare’s ratings, Greenbriar Community Care Center ranks first in St. Tammany County, LA, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5. Ratings are a starting point; visit and ask about anything in a home’s inspection record.

How many nursing homes are in St. Tammany County, LA?

8 homes in St. Tammany County, LA qualify for this ranking: rated by Medicare and not on its Special Focus or abuse lists. See every nursing home in St. Tammany County, LA, including homes not yet rated.

How is this list ranked?

By Medicare’s overall star rating, then its health inspection, staffing and quality ratings, then fewer serious citations and fines. Homes on Medicare’s Special Focus list or with its abuse icon are not included, nor are children’s facilities. Paid or sponsored listings never affect the order.

Medicare ratings can lag behind changes at a home. Always visit, ask about recent inspections, and confirm openings, insurance and care needs with each home. How we use Medicare data