RankingsCMS data: August 2026

Best Nursing Homes in Jefferson, LA (2026)

Compare all 2 eligible CMS-rated nursing homes in Jefferson, LA, ranked by public ratings, health inspections, staffing and penalties — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

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2Nursing Homes in Jefferson
3.0/5
+0.5 vs state avgState avg: 2.50Jefferson Avg Rating
$8K$88K vs state avgState avg: $96KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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Nursing HomeJefferson, LA

Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility

Non-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
30 BedsStandard health inspection Mar 2026

Above Louisiana avg of 2.5

2614 Jefferson Hwy, 3rd FloorJefferson, LA 70121

(504) 314-4249

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Care landscape in Jefferson

How Jefferson compares with the rest of Louisiana on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+20.6%

    About 16% higher than the state average of 17.7%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover44.0%

    A little lower than the state average of 47.6%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability16.2%

    About 17% lower than the state average of 19.5%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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How many facilities were evaluated in Jefferson, LA?

This page evaluates 2 eligible nursing homes in Jefferson, LA and shows the top 2.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?

CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.

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