CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Louisiana. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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Willis-Knighton Extended Care Center is a 4-star Medicare certified nursing home in Shreveport, Louisiana with 24 certified beds. It has been operating since 2006. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
No penalties on record.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COOK, MICHAEL | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2014 |
| ELROD, MARGARET | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2016 |
| FARIS, DANIELLE | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | May 1, 2022 |
| FIELDER, JERRY | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Nov 28, 2017 |
| GAVIN, PEGGY | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2016 |
| WARD, MARY JANE | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2014 |
| BLANCHARD, PIERRE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Nov 1, 1983 |
| BRYSON, EUGENE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | May 27, 2014 |
| ELROD, JAMES | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 1981 |
| FARIS, DANIELLE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | May 1, 2022 |
| HUGHES, FRANK | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | May 1, 1996 |
| LASSEIGNE, RAYMOND | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jun 28, 2021 |
| SALE, RICHARD | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 28, 2014 |
| SIMPKINS, ELAINE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jun 2, 2015 |
| COBB, JASON | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2013 |
| CRAWFORD, BRIAN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 9, 2019 |
| ELROD, MARGARET | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2016 |
| FIELDER, JERRY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Nov 28, 2017 |
| GAVIN, PEGGY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2016 |
| OLDS, DEBORAH | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Feb 21, 2023 |
| PUGH, LAMAR | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Dec 14, 2021 |
| WARD, MARY JANE | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2014 |
Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Willis-Knighton Extended Care Center and nearby alternatives.
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