WALDON HEALTH CARE CENTER — Nursing Home in KENNER, LA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 205 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 88.4 |
| CMS Certification Number | 195203 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.41 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.26 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
WALDON HEALTH CARE CENTER had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 14, 2026).
Inspection Findings — January 14, 2026
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — February 27, 2026
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Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level D)Corrected — February 27, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — February 27, 2026
Waldon Health Care Center is a 205-bed nursing home in Kenner, Louisiana. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident day, below the Louisiana average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The inspection issues were not judged to be severe, which suggests problems found were correctable rather than immediate threats to safety. You should ask about nurse staffing and staff competency measures — the facility reports lower staffing and cited training/competency and medication-management concerns that could affect day-to-day care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WALDON HEALTH CARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
WALDON HEALTH CARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is WALDON HEALTH CARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
WALDON HEALTH CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at WALDON HEALTH CARE CENTER?
WALDON HEALTH CARE CENTER reports 3.4084 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has WALDON HEALTH CARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, WALDON HEALTH CARE CENTER had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does WALDON HEALTH CARE CENTER have?
WALDON HEALTH CARE CENTER has 205 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Metairie Health Care Center — 1/5 — 1.6 mi
- CHATEAU LIVING CENTER — 1/5 — 2.0 mi
- ST ANTHONY COMMUNITY CARE CENTER — 5/5 — 3.0 mi
- EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL - SNF — 5/5 — 3.6 mi
- Colonial Oaks Living Center — 2/5 — 3.6 mi
- St Joseph of Harahan — 1/5 — 4.3 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.