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St Joseph of Harahan

An independent review of St Joseph Of Harahan's safety record, its Medicare rating, health-inspection citations, staffing, fines and complaints, drawn from public federal data (not user star-ratings).

405 Folse Drive · Harahan, LA 70123 · 206 beds
Phone: 5047387676
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Open Care Data Safety Grade

This facility raises serious safety concerns and ranks well below its peers.

Starts from the Medicare rating, then weighs below-average staffing; $210,837 in federal fines. How we grade · See how it compares
Open Care Data's independent assessment of public federal data, not an official CMS rating. Data can lag or change. Operate this facility? Report a correction.

Recent News August 2026 federal update

Health-inspection rating declined from 3 to 2 stars

In the August 2026 federal update, this facility's Medicare health-inspection rating declined from 3 of 5 stars to 2. The health-inspection rating is based on the last three years of on-site state inspections and complaint investigations. A lower rating reflects a change in the facility's measured performance in that area versus the prior release.

These changes are drawn from the U.S. federal (CMS) nursing home data. The facts are CMS's; the explanations are Open Care Data's. Federal data updates periodically and can lag current conditions. Operate this facility? Add context or report a correction.

Medicare Five-Star Rating · as of the latest federal update

Overall
1 / 5
Staffing
1 / 5
Health Inspection
★★
2 / 5
Quality Measures
1 / 5

Top concerns What stands out in the record

  • Below-average overall Medicare rating (1 of 5 stars).
  • $210,837 in federal fines across 2 penalties.
  • Staffing rating is in the bottom tier, often the strongest predictor of care quality.

How it compares vs. 266 LA nursing homes

Overall Medicare rating
1of 5 stars
Better than 0% of LA homes
Staffing rating
1of 5 stars
Better than 0% of LA homes
Health-inspection rating
2of 5 stars
Better than 18% of LA homes
Total nurse hours / resident / day
2.94027hrs
Better than 4% of LA homes
RN hours / resident / day
0.09939hrs
Better than 2% of LA homes
RN turnover
40%
Better than 47% of LA homes

Percentiles rank this facility against every other Medicare-rated nursing home in Louisiana, using the latest federal data.

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Safety & Enforcement Federal inspection record

Safety indicators

Abuse indicator None on record
Substantiated complaints 0

Financial penalties

2
Fines
$210,837
Total fines
1
Payment denials
3
Total penalties

Staffing Hours per resident / day

0.09939
RN hours per resident / day
Benchmark ≥ 0.75
2.94027
Total nursing hours / day
Benchmark ≈ 4.1
2.39853
Weekend nursing hours / day
Look for parity with weekdays

Higher staffing, especially RN time, correlates with better outcomes and higher Medicare star ratings.

Recent Deficiency Citations Last 36 months · federal inspections

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Quality Measures Medicare quality data · lower is better

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