Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center is located in Opelousas, Louisiana. This nursing home was given a very respectable overall rating of B+, resulting in it being the number one rated facility in Opelousas. Based on the data we reviewed, you can do much worse than this facility. The best part of this facility's impressive profile is its inspection reports. Inspection grades are discussed in the next section
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Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center
- Nursing Home
- Independent Living
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
Please note our records indicate that Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center has changed ownership recently and while our data on this page is up-to-date there is a chance that the quality of this facility may change under new management.
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Dentistry
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Aquatic Therapy
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Facility Inspections
To go along with its favorable overall grade, we gave this place an A+ for our inspections rating. Inspection scores weigh several factors, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these items by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
Among the reasons we rated this facility so favorably is that it was given a strong long-term care score. Indeed, long-term care ended up being its second most favorable category score. In that category, we gave this nursing home a grade of A. Facilities that do well in long-term care tend to be well-staffed and provide extensive hands on care to patients. On top of looking at the amount of care provided by aids and other staff, we also looked at the percentage of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility provided the vaccine to 99.71429 percent of its patients, which is significantly higher than the average nursing home. Lastly, this place was able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
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Short-term Care Quality
The next highest category we gave this facility in any category came in the area of short-term care, where we gave it a grade of C. Our short-term care grades are thought to be most critical for individuals needing rehabilitation from their nursing home. Rehabilitation typically mandates more skilled nursing services. This means not only nursing, but also physical and respiratory therapy, as well as other types of therapy. Unfortunately, we weren't able to track down information about this nursing home's registered nurse or physical therapy staffing. Lastly, we considered the number of residents who returned home from this facility. We found that 4.9 percent of this facility's patients were able to return home. This figure was actually quite a bit below the national average.
Nurse Quality
The next category we graded is nursing. This nursing home was awarded an above average nursing grade this year, with a grade of C. Although this wasn't nearly as impressive as a few of its other scores, this is still a respectable rating for this category. Our nursing score consists of several subcategories, many of which are tied to quantities of nurse staffing. This facility provides only 0.3 hours of nursing care per patient per day. This is a somewhat discouraging figure which is well below average. Finally, we look at quality-based metrics, such as the percent of residents who suffered pressure ulcers and major falls. These metrics are decent measures of the quality of nursing care.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 5.24% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be an indicator of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 4% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percentage of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care . Falls resulting in injury are routinely the result of poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 2.48% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percentage of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections could be associated with insufficient hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 18.66% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. These drugs are sometimes used for treating a variety of conditions, such as dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 31.06% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term residents that are prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are generally given to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 0.9% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents who are showing depressive symptoms. Increased rates of depression could reveal lower quality care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 99.86% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 18.47% of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and eating. Many believe this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 16.46% of Residents
This indicates the percent of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 16.46% of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 13.14% of Patients
This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center, 73.14% of Resident
This tells you the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living usually correlates with better rehabilitation.
Nearby Hospitals
- Opelousas General Health SystemAcute Care Hospitals 0.42 miles away539 East Prudhomme Street Opelousas Louisiana 70570Government - Hospital District or Authority(337) 948-3011
- Acadia St LandryCritical Access Hospitals 13.36 miles away810 South Broadway Street Church Point Louisiana 70525Government - Hospital District or Authority(337) 684-5435
- Mercy Regional Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 15.22 miles away800 E Main Ville Platte Louisiana 70586Proprietary(337) 363-5684
Nearby Dialysis
- Dci - Opelousas0.46 miles away927 E Prudhomme St Opelousas Louisiana 70570CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (337) 594-8535
- Fmcna - Opelousas0.97 miles away528 E Vine St Opelousas Louisiana 70570Dialysis Stations: 22 (337) 948-1550
- Fmcna - Sunset9.01 miles away115 Acorn St Sunset Louisiana 70584Dialysis Stations: 16 (337) 662-3702
- Fmcna - Ville Platte14.92 miles away616 Jack Miller Rd Ville Platte Louisiana 70586Dialysis Stations: 12 (337) 363-1275