Our Lady of Wisdom Community Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Our Lady of Wisdom Community Care Center is a 138-bed nonprofit nursing home in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Commcare Corporation. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.52 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 11% above the Louisiana average of 2.27, and 51.8% nursing staff turnover (Louisiana average 47.6%).
Our Lady of Wisdom Community Care Center
5600 General Degaulle DrNew Orleans, LA 70131
Orleans 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 Our Lady of Wisdom Community Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.52 hours per resident per day, 11% above the Louisiana average. With about 130 residents a day, that works out to roughly 327 aide hours a day, or about 41 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 17% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Louisiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.52 | 2.27 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.48 | 1.15 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.24 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.54 | 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
51.8% of nursing staff at Our Lady of Wisdom 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 50.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 17, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 health deficiencies (Louisiana average 6.7). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Our Lady of Wisdom Community Care Center holds 4 of 5 overall; the Louisiana average is 2.5.
About Our Lady of Wisdom Community Care Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Chain: Commcare Corporation, 14 homes
- Legal name: Commcare Corporation
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 17, 2000
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Our Lady of Wisdom Community Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Willow Wood at Woldenberg Village New Orleans | 1.4 | 120 | 2.60 | 4.37 | 50.4% | 3 | $40,248 |
| Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center New Orleans | 1.9 | 180 | 2.11 | 3.67 | 35.6% | 4 | None |
| Bayside Healthcare Center Gretna | 3.7 | 151 | 1.93 | 3.18 | 41.9% | 4 | None |
| St Jude's Health & Wellness Center New Orleans · abuse citation | 5.9 | 116 | 2.46 | 4.14 | 72.1% | 1 | $389,089 |
| Wynhoven Community Care Center Marrero | 6.1 | 188 | 2.55 | 4.27 | 53.8% | 3 | $48,420 |
| Marrero Healthcare Center Marrero | 6.8 | 105 | 1.80 | 3.23 | 31.8% | 5 | $46,261 |
| Lafon Nursing Facility of the Holy Family New Orleans | 7.1 | 155 | 2.14 | 3.80 | 65.9% | 1 | $156,653 |
| St. Margaret's Daughters Home New Orleans | 7.3 | 112 | 2.40 | 4.08 | 57.4% | 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.