RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 11 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in New Orleans, LA (2026)

Every CMS-certified nursing home in New Orleans, LA, independently ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

11Nursing Homes in New Orleans
2.4/5
Same as state avgState avg: 2.40New Orleans Avg Rating
$177K+$78K vs state avgState avg: $99KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeNew Orleans, LA

John J Hainkel Jr Home And Rehabilitation Center

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
142 BedsInspected Apr 2025

Above Louisiana avg of 2.4

612 Henry Clay AvenueNew Orleans, LA 70118

(504) 896-5900

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeNew Orleans, LA

Covenant Home

Faith-based

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
96 BedsInspected May 2025

Above Louisiana avg of 2.4

5919 Magazine StreetNew Orleans, LA 70115

(504) 897-6216

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeNew Orleans, LA

St. Margaret'S Daughters Home

Sole proprietorship

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
112 BedsInspected Aug 2025

Below Louisiana avg of 2.4

3525 Bienville StNew Orleans, LA 70119

(504) 279-6414

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4No Penalties

Nursing HomeNew Orleans, LA

St Bernard Nursing & Rehab

LLC

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing1.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
127 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Below Louisiana avg of 2.4

4021 Roneagle WayNew Orleans, LA 70122

(504) 246-7900

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City report

Care landscape in New Orleans

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

  • Population 65+16.1%

    About 9% lower than the state average of 17.7%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover51.3%

    A little higher than the state average of 47.9%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability18.5%

    A little lower than the state average of 19.5%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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How many facilities were evaluated in New Orleans, LA?

This page evaluates 11 eligible nursing homes in New Orleans, LA and shows the top 11.

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.

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