St. Joseph Continuing Care Center — Nursing Home in MONROE, LA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 130 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 79.0 |
| CMS Certification Number | 195359 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.47 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.28 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
St. Joseph Continuing Care Center had 9 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 11, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 11, 2025
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)Corrected — January 25, 2026
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Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)Corrected — January 25, 2026
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Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Level D)Corrected — January 25, 2026
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)Corrected — January 25, 2026
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Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — January 25, 2026
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Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. (Level D)Corrected — January 25, 2026
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Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Level D)Corrected — January 25, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level F)Corrected — January 25, 2026
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Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. (Level F)Corrected — January 25, 2026
St. Joseph Continuing Care Center is a 130-bed nursing home in Monroe, Louisiana. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the Louisiana average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 9 deficiencies, none of them severe.
A recent inspection did find several deficiencies, but none were rated as severe, which suggests issues identified were not judged to pose immediate high risk. It would be reasonable to ask how the facility is addressing its below‑average nurse staffing and what measures are in place to ensure consistent nursing coverage and timely care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St. Joseph Continuing Care Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
St. Joseph Continuing Care Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is St. Joseph Continuing Care Center's CMS star rating?
St. Joseph Continuing Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at St. Joseph Continuing Care Center?
St. Joseph Continuing Care Center reports 3.46763 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has St. Joseph Continuing Care Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, St. Joseph Continuing Care Center had 9 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does St. Joseph Continuing Care Center have?
St. Joseph Continuing Care Center has 130 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- MARY GOSS NURSING HOME — 2/5 — 1.6 mi
- Avalon Place — 1/5 — 2.5 mi
- THE OAKS — 2/5 — 2.7 mi
- DELTA GRANDE SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION — 2/5 — 4.1 mi
- OUACHITA HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 1/5 — 4.3 mi
- LANDMARK NURSING & REHABILITATION CTR OF WEST MON — 3/5 — 5.1 mi
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.