TRI-COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER — Nursing Home in PALMETTO, LA

7014 HWY 71, PALMETTO, LA, 71358 | 3376234227

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds108
Average Residents/Day49.9
CMS Certification Number195552

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.22 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.28 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection August 5, 2025
Total Deficiencies 1

TRI-COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (August 5, 2025).

Inspection Findings — August 5, 2025

  • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. (Level E)
    Corrected — September 19, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Tri-Community Nursing Center is a 108-bed nursing home in Palmetto, Louisiana. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident day, above the Louisiana average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in August 2025, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.

Higher-than-average nurse staffing is a clear strength and suggests more direct caregiver availability than many facilities in the state. However, survey findings raised concerns about accident hazards and adequate supervision, so it's worth asking what specific steps and ongoing quality-assurance measures the facility has in place to prevent falls and ensure consistent resident safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TRI-COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

TRI-COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is TRI-COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER's CMS star rating?

TRI-COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at TRI-COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER?

TRI-COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER reports 4.21577 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has TRI-COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, TRI-COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does TRI-COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER have?

TRI-COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER has 108 certified beds.

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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