ElderGrade
F

37.3/100

Poor

River Oaks Retirement Manor

2500 E. Simcoe Street, Lafayette, LA 70501

CMS 1/5 stars #9 of 10 in Lafayette County (337) 233-7115
Certified beds
100
Occupancy
71%
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.

  • $99,451 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 2 penalty action(s).

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

5.3/30

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
  • -0.7 for 19 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

25/30

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

  • 5.23 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.21 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 13% against weekdays

Staff stability

5/15

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

  • 55% of nursing staff left in the last year

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

0/10

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

  • $99,451 in federal fines across 2 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 4.52 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.21 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

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

Weekend nurse hours 3.94 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

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

Nursing staff turnover 55.40%
National average 45.80% Below average

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

Recent inspection findings

All 19 citations

Last standard health inspection: December 10, 2025 (8 months ago).

E Dec 10, 2025 F0658

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Dec 10, 2025 F0732

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Dec 10, 2025 F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

F Sep 18, 2024 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

D Sep 18, 2024 F0584

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

D Sep 18, 2024 F0585

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Sep 18, 2024 F0656

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

K Aug 8, 2024 F0700 From a complaint

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...

Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

Who owns this home

Full record
Owner Type Role Since
LOUVIERE, KAINEN Individual W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
LOUVIERE, KAINEN Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
LOUVIERE, KAINEN Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
GUPTA, PRASHANT Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
GUPTA, SONIA Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
SARVER, GREGORY Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
SARVER, JAMES Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
SARVER, WILLIE BELLE Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
SARVER, DANNY Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
BROUSSARD, AIMEE Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
GUPTA, JAGDISH Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
VIDRINE, RONALD Individual 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

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Common questions about River Oaks Retirement Manor

What is the ElderGrade for River Oaks Retirement Manor? +

River Oaks Retirement Manor holds an ElderGrade of F (37.3 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 River Oaks Retirement Manor? +

Residents receive an average of 4.52 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has River Oaks Retirement Manor been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 3 of the 19 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 River Oaks Retirement Manor accept Medicaid? +

Yes, River Oaks Retirement Manor 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.