SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME — Nursing Home in JENNINGS, LA

1610 EVANGELINE HIGHWAY, JENNINGS, LA, 70546 | 3378242829

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★★ 5/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare
Certified Beds8
Average Residents/Day12.7
CMS Certification Number195608

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 7.33 HPRD
RN Staffing 1.63 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection June 17, 2025
Total Deficiencies 2

SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (June 17, 2025).

Inspection Findings — June 17, 2025

  • Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. (Level F)
    Corrected — August 1, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 1, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Southwest Louisiana War Veterans Home is a 8-bed nursing home in Jennings, Louisiana. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 7.3 hours per resident day, above the Louisiana average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in June 2025, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.

This facility’s strong nurse-staffing levels and high overall rating suggest residents get more direct care time than is typical in the state. It would be reasonable to ask how the facility has addressed the citation about its infection prevention and control program and what ongoing measures are in place to ensure those problems are resolved.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME Medicare and Medicaid certified?

SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME is Medicare certified and not Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME's CMS star rating?

SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME?

SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME reports 7.33397 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME have?

SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WAR VETERANS HOME has 8 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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