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    Bayou Chateau Nursing Center

    16232 Hwy 1, Simmesport, LA 71369

    CMS certification number: 195546 · Updated October 1, 2026

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    At a glance

    Official CMS profile

    CMS overall rating

    2 / 5

    Certified beds

    104

    Residents / day

    61.8

    Ownership

    For profit - Corporation

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    For profit - Corporation
    County
    Avoyelles
    Certified beds
    104
    Average residents per day
    61.8
    First certified
    March 5, 2002

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    2 / 5
    Health inspections
    3 / 5
    Staffing
    2 / 5
    Quality measures
    1 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Avoyelles, Louisiana. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    2.00
    County peers
    2.71
    n=7
    State peers
    2.59

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.49
    County peers
    3.17
    n=6
    State peers
    3.82
    n=248

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    2.93
    County peers
    2.70
    n=6
    State peers
    3.24
    n=248

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    50.00
    County peers
    36.24
    n=5
    State peers
    47.04
    n=231

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 15.8% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 50.0% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    1
    Health citations
    17
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    5
    Penalties
    0
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.48556
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.22459
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.07726
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.18372
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    2.93464
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.15837
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.02630
    Total nursing staff turnover
    50.0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    40.0
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Chain Name
    Not reported
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    Not reported
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    Not reported
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    LA
    Urban
    N
    Chain ID
    Not reported
    Latitude
    30.9824
    Location
    16232 Hwy 1,Simmesport,LA,71369
    ZIP Code
    71369
    City/Town
    Simmesport
    Longitude
    -91.813
    QM Rating
    1
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    Not reported
    County/Parish
    Avoyelles
    Provider Name
    Bayou Chateau Nursing Center
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    2
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Corporation
    Number of Fines
    0
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    2
    Provider Address
    16232 Hwy 1
    Telephone Number
    3189412294
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    BAYOU CHATEAU NURSING CENTER, INC
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    1
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    Not reported
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.37593
    Chain Average QM Rating
    Not reported
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    3
    Number of Certified Beds
    104
    Provider SSA County Code
    040
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    40.0
    Total Number of Penalties
    0
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.97566
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    50.0
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    Not reported
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    Not reported
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    2
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    195546
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    0.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    40
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    41.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    61.8
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    44
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    40
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    44
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2025-09-17
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2024-08-07
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.22838
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.67480
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.22459
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.09547
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.84088
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.07726
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    8
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    8
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    5
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    5
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.30184
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    3
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.22063
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.29022
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.18372
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.54448
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.80590
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    3
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.48556
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.15837
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    2002-03-05
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.02630
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.98425
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.34947
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    2.93464

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026