64.5/100
Average
Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home
3130 Arthur Ray Teague Parkway, Bossier City, LA 71112
- Certified beds
- 8
- Occupancy
- 38%
- Ownership
- Government
- Accepts
- Medicare
Our read on Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home
The Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home is a small state-run home in Bossier City, just 8 certified beds, and its inspection record is genuinely strong: a 5-star health inspection rating, with all 6 deficiencies cited at the lowest severity level and none causing harm or jeopardy. That matters. But there's a real split in the numbers. Quality measures sit at 1 out of 5 stars, the weakest tier, meaning the clinical outcomes tracked by Medicare lag well behind what most homes achieve. One abuse-related deficiency also appears on the current record, which deserves a direct question when you visit. The state inspection from April 2026 is recent enough to reflect current conditions. Small government homes can be excellent or stretched thin; here the care process looks better than the outcomes.
Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.
How this grade was calculated
Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes, the full formula is on How we grade.
A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is, two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.
Inspection safety
30/30Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.
- →No citations recorded in the last 3 years
Staffing
15/30Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are.
- →No staffing hours reported, scored neutral
Staff stability
7.5/15How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.
- →No turnover figure reported, scored neutral
Resident outcomes
2/15The 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
10/10Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.
- →No federal fines on record
Staffing, against the national average
Full detailHours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.
RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.
The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.
The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.
Recent inspection findings
Last standard health inspection: April 9, 2026 (6 months ago). No citations were recorded.
No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.
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Common questions about Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home
What is the ElderGrade for Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home? +
Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home holds an ElderGrade of C (64.5 out of 100), which we describe as "average". 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 Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home? +
This facility has not reported staffing hours to CMS in the current data release.
Has Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home been cited for harming residents? +
No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
Does Northwest Louisiana Veterans Home accept Medicaid? +
CMS lists this facility as Medicare, so it is not recorded as Medicaid certified. Confirm directly with the home before admission.
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