Gonzales Healthcare Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Gonzales Healthcare Center is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Gonzales, Louisiana, part of Nexion Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.84 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 19% below the Louisiana average of 2.27, and 43.5% nursing staff turnover (Louisiana average 47.6%).
Gonzales Healthcare Center
905 West Cornerview RoadGonzales, LA 70737
Ascension County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Gonzales Healthcare Center, nurse aides logged 1.84 hours per resident per day, 19% below the Louisiana average. With about 85 residents a day, that works out to roughly 157 aide hours a day, or about 20 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Louisiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.84 | 2.27 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.54 | 1.15 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.19 | 0.30 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.57 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.16 | 3.18 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
43.5% of nursing staff at Gonzales Healthcare Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Louisiana average of 47.6% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 50.0%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 13, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 3 health deficiencies (Louisiana average 6.7). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $92,032 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2024 | Fine | $84,014 |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Fine | $8,018 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Gonzales Healthcare Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the Louisiana average is 2.5.
About Gonzales Healthcare Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Nexion Health, 51 homes
- Legal name: Nexion Health at Gonzales, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1995
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Gonzales Healthcare Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center Gonzales | 0.0 | 102 | 2.42 | 3.68 | 45.6% | 4 | $158,838 |
| Landmark South Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Baton Rouge | 8.1 | 144 | 2.15 | 3.60 | 54.9% | 4 | $10,036 |
| Old Jefferson Community Care Center Baton Rouge | 10.1 | 136 | 2.61 | 4.25 | 45.7% | 5 | None |
| Chateau D'Ville Rehab and Retirement Donaldsonville | 10.3 | 141 | 2.04 | 3.36 | 21.7% | 5 | $15,307 |
| Jefferson Manor Nursing and Rehab Ctr, LLC Baton Rouge | 13.3 | 122 | 2.44 | 3.73 | 52.1% | 1 | $121,628 |
| Center Point Health Care and Rehab Baton Rouge | 13.6 | 172 | 2.16 | 3.64 | 46.8% | 1 | None |
| White Oak Post Acute Care Baton Rouge · Special Focus Facility | 13.8 | 176 | 2.13 | 3.33 | 68.7% | — | $608,723 |
| Ollie Steele Burden Manor Baton Rouge | 14.0 | 174 | 1.56 | 3.69 | — | 2 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.