Natchitoches Community Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Natchitoches Community Care Center is a 120-bed nonprofit nursing home in Natchitoches, Louisiana, part of Commcare Corporation. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.90 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 28% above the Louisiana average of 2.27, and 44.1% nursing staff turnover (Louisiana average 47.6%).
Natchitoches Community Care Center
781 Highway 494Natchitoches, LA 71457
Natchitoches 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 Natchitoches Community Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.90 hours per resident per day, 28% above the Louisiana average. With about 109 residents a day, that works out to roughly 317 aide hours a day, or about 40 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 22% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Louisiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.90 | 2.27 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.21 | 1.15 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.42 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.46 | 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
44.1% of nursing staff at Natchitoches Community Care 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 14.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 17, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 health deficiencies (Louisiana average 6.7). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $123,305 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2024 | Fine | $123,305 |
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. Natchitoches Community Care Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Louisiana average is 2.5.
About Natchitoches Community Care Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Chain: Commcare Corporation, 14 homes
- Legal name: Commcare Corporation
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 1, 1997
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Natchitoches Community Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Natchitoches Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LL Natchitoches | 1.8 | 98 | 2.32 | 3.58 | 66.7% | 1 | $616,611 |
| Courtyard of Natchitoches Natchitoches | 1.8 | 112 | 2.86 | 4.13 | 19.8% | 1 | None |
| Autumn Leaves Nursing & Rehab Center, LLC Winnfield | 25.4 | 124 | 2.32 | 3.98 | 39.1% | 3 | None |
| Colfax Nursing and Rehab, LLC Colfax | 26.0 | 140 | 1.81 | 2.86 | 69.4% | 1 | None |
| Green Meadow Haven Coushatta · many days without an RN | 26.3 | 157 | 2.59 | 3.67 | — | 2 | $8,278 |
| Onyx Care of Winnfield Winnfield | 27.7 | 124 | 2.32 | 3.71 | 45.1% | 1 | None |
| Sabine Retirement and Rehab Center Many | 27.8 | 116 | 2.96 | 4.28 | 44.1% | 4 | $17,425 |
| Many Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Many | 28.4 | 162 | 2.20 | 3.70 | 28.4% | 2 | $129,108 |
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.