Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche is a 72-bed for-profit nursing home in Thibodaux, Louisiana. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.94 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 15% below the Louisiana average of 2.27, and 50.6% nursing staff turnover (Louisiana average 47.6%).
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche
1002 Tiger DriveThibodaux, LA 70301
Lafourche 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 Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche, nurse aides logged 1.94 hours per resident per day, 15% below the Louisiana average. With about 69 residents a day, that works out to roughly 134 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 18% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Louisiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.94 | 2.27 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.11 | 1.15 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.46 | 0.30 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.50 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.88 | 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
50.6% of nursing staff at Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche 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%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 26, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 health deficiencies (Louisiana average 6.7). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $24,501 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 | Fine | $24,501 |
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. Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche holds 2 of 5 overall; the Louisiana average is 2.5.
About Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Dec 1, 1997
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Audubon Health and Rehab Thibodaux | 1.8 | 172 | 2.29 | 3.74 | 21.7% | 4 | None |
| Thibodaux Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Thibodaux | 2.9 | 78 | 1.91 | 3.46 | 17.7% | 4 | None |
| Heritage Manor of Houma Houma | 13.0 | 120 | 2.10 | 3.37 | 46.2% | 3 | None |
| Chateau Terrebonne Health Care Center Houma | 14.1 | 197 | 1.97 | 3.34 | 26.6% | 5 | None |
| Terrebonne General Med Ctr SNF Houma | 15.0 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | None |
| The Oaks of Houma Houma | 15.3 | 120 | 2.16 | 3.36 | 36.6% | 4 | None |
| Chateau Napoleon Caring, LLC Napoleonville | 17.0 | 120 | 2.07 | 3.16 | 50.0% | 1 | None |
| Chateau St. James Rehab and Retirement Lutcher | 19.3 | 116 | 1.69 | 3.37 | — | 3 | 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.
Explore next
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.