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Nursing homes in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

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10Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Homes across Jefferson Parish

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

12 homes

Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility

2614 Jefferson Hwy, 3rd Floor · Jefferson, LA

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

Inside a hospital30 certified bedsMedicare

Chateau Living Center

716 Village Road · Kenner, LA

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

215 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

East Jefferson General Hospital - SNF

4200 Houma Blvd · Metairie, LA

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

Inside a hospital49 certified bedsMedicare

Waldon Health Care Center

2401 Idaho Street · Kenner, LA

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

205 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Wynhoven Community Care Center

1050 Medical Center · Marrero, LA

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

188 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Jefferson Healthcare Center

2200 Jefferson Hwy · Jefferson, LA

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

222 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Metairie Health Care Center

6401 Riverside Drive · Metairie, LA

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

202 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Bayside Healthcare Center

3201 Wall Blvd · Gretna, LA

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

151 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Marrero Healthcare Center

5301 August Avenue · Marrero, LA

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

105 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

St Joseph of Harahan

405 Folse Drive · Harahan, LA

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

206 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Colonial Oaks Living Center

4312 Ithaca Street · Metairie, LA

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

110 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

John A. Stassi II Community Care Center

5200 Blair Drive · Metairie, LA

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

124 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: all homes within Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Filters do not change this comparison scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Jefferson Parish2.83
Louisiana2.52
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Jefferson Parish (12 facilities), Louisiana (265 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Jefferson Parish3 hr 59 min
Louisiana3 hr 45 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Jefferson Parish: average of 12 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Jefferson Parish41%
Louisiana48%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Jefferson Parish: average of 12 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Choosing care in Jefferson Parish

This directory lists 12 nursing homes in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, with 1,807 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 2.8 stars, below the national average of 3.0 stars: 4 homes hold four or five stars and 6 have one or two.

Among the highest-rated homes are East Jefferson General Hospital - Snf (5 stars), Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility (5 stars) and Marrero Healthcare Center (5 stars).

By ownership, 67% are for-profit and 33% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Planning your county-wide search

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Common questions

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How do I narrow the county-wide list?

Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.

What should I review beyond the overall rating?

Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.

How do I check payment and admissions?

Contact the home to discuss accepted coverage, costs and current admissions. A directory listing does not confirm availability or individual insurance coverage.

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Questions about nursing homes in Jefferson County

How many nursing homes are in Jefferson County?

There are 12 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Jefferson County, with 1,807 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Jefferson County have the highest Medicare rating?

East Jefferson General Hospital - Snf (5 stars), Marrero Healthcare Center (5 stars), Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility (5 stars). See the full ranking.

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Jefferson County?

2.8 out of 5 across 12 rated homes, compared with 2.6 for Louisiana as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Jefferson County accept Medicaid?

10 of the 12 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Louisiana.

Are any nursing homes in Jefferson County on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.