• CMS rates this facility 4/5 stars (above average)
• Has 60 certified beds with an average of 43.1 residents per day (72% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 3 deficiencies (inspected Jul 10, 2024)
• Has been fined a total of $20,000 across 1 fine(s)
• Total nursing staff: 5.28 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 64.7% (high)
The Gardens and Guardian is a 4-star Medicare certified nursing home in Lake Charles, Louisiana with 60 certified beds. It has been operating since 2012. The facility scored above average compared to Louisiana facilities.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOUBERT, JAMES | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 50% | Sep 1, 2018 |
| JOUBERT, KIMBERLY | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 50% | Sep 1, 2018 |
| JOUBERT, JAMES | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Sep 1, 2018 |
| WILCOXON, JUSTIN | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Sep 1, 2018 |