Who owns Louisiana nursing homes
Ownership shapes staffing and cost decisions. Here is how Louisiana nursing homes compare by ownership type, and which chains operate the most homes.
CMS data as of August 1, 2026. Nursing homes only; assisted living is not covered by Medicare ratings.
By ownership type
| Ownership | Homes | Average Medicare stars | Typical nursing hours | Share fined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For profit | 215 | 2.3 | 3.55 hrs | 53% |
| Non profit | 40 | 3.4 | 4.25 hrs | 35% |
| Government | 10 | 3.3 | 4.13 hrs | 20% |
Largest chains in Louisiana
63% of Louisiana nursing homes belong to a chain. Counts are homes we list in Louisiana.
- The beebe family24 homes · average 2.8 of 5 Medicare stars
- Central management company21 homes · average 2.6 of 5 Medicare stars
- Priority management20 homes · average 2.5 of 5 Medicare stars
- Plantation management company16 homes · average 1.8 of 5 Medicare stars
- Commcare corporation14 homes · average 3.7 of 5 Medicare stars
- Rightcare health sErvices13 homes · average 2.9 of 5 Medicare stars
- Paramount healthcare consUltants13 homes · average 2.5 of 5 Medicare stars
- Nexion health12 homes · average 2.1 of 5 Medicare stars
- Legacy nursIng & rehabilitation8 homes · average 1.3 of 5 Medicare stars
- InsPired healthcare management6 homes · average 1.5 of 5 Medicare stars
- Elder outreach nursIng & rehabilitation5 homes · average 3.2 of 5 Medicare stars
- Volare health4 homes · average 1.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- Venza care management3 homes · average 2.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- The carpenter health network3 homes · average 2.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- Ark posT acute network2 homes · average 1.0 of 5 Medicare stars
Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information (ownership type, chain affiliation). Averages are simple averages of Medicare overall star ratings; they describe groups, not any single home. A ranking is a starting point for questions, not a verdict. Always check the current Medicare record and visit in person.