Southern Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.
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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Abuse citation on record
- Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
- Above-median deficiencies (9 vs median 7)
Bottom 25% in LA · Critically understaffed (RN) · Worst in CENTRAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY chain · $116,623 in fines · Abuse citation
What this means for your family
Given the extreme disparity in reviews, ranging from high praise to reports of fatal neglect, families should exercise extreme caution. We strongly recommend conducting an unannounced visit and requesting the facility's most recent state inspection survey to verify their standard of care.
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 16 measures
11
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3
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2
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Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents whose walking got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Families have filed multiple complaints triggering half of the deficiencies, with concerning patterns in abuse protection and reporting that have recurred across surveys from 2024 to 2025. The facility also shows repeated issues with care planning, medication management, and infection control. While the provider has correction dates for most deficiencies, the recurring nature of abuse-related violations and ongoing family complaints warrant careful consideration during visits.
May 21, 2025Routine4
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Mar 17, 2025Complaint5
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Administration Deficiencies
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Jul 31, 2024Complaint1
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.
May 22, 2024Complaint2
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Apr 17, 2024Routine2
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Mar 15, 2023Routine1
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Mar 17, 2025
$108,605
Fine
May 22, 2024
$8,018
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Southern Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Central Management Company
21 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.5/5 · Rank 19 of 21 (Worst)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Kisatchie Health, LLC
Owner · Organization
Price, Teddy
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
Contact
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References & Resources
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3 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
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