ElderGrade
F

11.5/100

Poor

Cypress At Lake Providence

5976 Us-65 North, Lake Providence, LA 71254

CMS 1/5 stars (318) 559-2248
Certified beds
108
Occupancy
63%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 3 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $74,456 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 3 penalty action(s).

  • Nursing staff turnover of 68%

    High turnover means residents rarely see the same caregiver twice. The national average is about 50%.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

0/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -20 for 2 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -4 for 1 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -10 for 54 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

6.5/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 2.95 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.22 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 19% against weekdays

Staff stability

0/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 68% of nursing staff left in the last year
  • -2 for 2 administrator departures

Resident outcomes

2/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 1 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

3/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $74,456 in federal fines across 3 action(s)
  • -2 for 1 denial(s) of Medicare payment for new admissions

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — immediate-jeopardy citation in the last 3 years

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 2.59 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.22 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 2.11 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 68.10%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 69 citations

Last standard health inspection: May 21, 2025 (1 year ago).

E Mar 11, 2026 F0584 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E May 21, 2025 F0552

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E May 21, 2025 F0577

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E May 21, 2025 F0641

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E May 21, 2025 F0677

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E May 21, 2025 F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E May 21, 2025 F0700

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Cor...

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E May 21, 2025 F0726

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of VOLARE HEALTH, which operates 16 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
LP LAND HOLDINGS LLC Organization 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST
KNOX, DONALD Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
SCHWARTZ, ELIEZER Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
VOLARE HEALTH LLC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
CLASBY, STACY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
KOVAC, KAY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
SCHWARTZ, ELIEZER Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
CYPRESS AT US65, LLC Organization ADP OF THE SNF
LA CHC HOLDINGS, LLC Organization ADP OF THE SNF
LP LAND HOLDINGS LLC Organization ADP OF THE SNF
VOLARE HEALTH LLC Organization ADP OF THE SNF
CLASBY, STACY Individual ADP OF THE SNF

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Common questions about Cypress At Lake Providence

What is the ElderGrade for Cypress At Lake Providence? +

Cypress At Lake Providence holds an ElderGrade of F (11.5 out of 100), which we describe as "poor". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Cypress At Lake Providence? +

Residents receive an average of 2.59 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Cypress At Lake Providence been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 3 of the 69 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Cypress At Lake Providence accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Cypress At Lake Providence is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.