Ponchatoula Community Care Center
Ponchatoula Community Care Center is a non profit - corporation nursing facility in Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Its CMS overall rating is ★★★★★ (5 of 5).
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 1560 Highway 51 |
| City | Ponchatoula, LA 70454 |
| County | Tangipahoa |
| Phone | 9852292112 |
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Certified beds | 140 |
| Average residents/day | 122.2 |
| First approved (Medicare/Medicaid) | 2002-04-17 |
CMS star ratings
| Rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
| Health inspection rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
| Quality measure (QM) rating | ★★★★★ (5 of 5) |
| Staffing rating | ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5) |
CMS rates health inspections, staffing and quality measures separately and combines them into the overall rating. Read the components together: a facility with strong inspections but weak staffing is a different risk than one with the reverse.
Staffing and turnover
| Nurse aide hours | 2.62 h/resident/day |
| LPN hours | 1.40 h/resident/day |
| RN hours | 0.17 h/resident/day |
| Total nurse hours | 4.18 h/resident/day |
| Weekend nurse hours | 3.42 h/resident/day |
| Total nursing turnover | 35.2% |
| RN turnover | 40.0% |
Higher nurse hours per resident per day generally mean more hands-on care; low turnover suggests a more stable workforce. Weekend hours and RN hours matter most for clinical coverage.
Part of the COMMCARE CORPORATION chain (19 facilities, chain average overall rating 3.1 stars).
Location and contact
Ponchatoula Community Care Center is at 1560 Highway 51, Ponchatoula, LA 70454 in Tangipahoa. Call 9852292112 for admissions and visits.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CMS rating of Ponchatoula Community Care Center?
Ponchatoula Community Care Center has an overall CMS rating of ★★★★★ (5 of 5), with a health inspection rating of ★★★★★ (5 of 5) and a staffing rating of ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5).
How many beds does Ponchatoula Community Care Center have?
It is certified for 140 beds and averages 122.2 residents per day.
Who owns Ponchatoula Community Care Center?
It is a non profit - corporation facility, part of the COMMCARE CORPORATION chain.