Vermilion Health Care Center
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 11 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
This facility is highly regarded for its compassionate care of residents with dementia and long-term needs. However, families should be prepared to assist with the logistics of moving their loved ones, as some reviewers noted a lack of staff support during discharge or transport.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
11 reviews on Google“Vermilion Health Care Center is generally regarded as a compassionate facility for long-term and dementia care, with many families praising the staff's kindness and professionalism. However, some visitors have reported a lack of assistance during discharge processes and isolated incidents of unprofessional conduct by administrative personnel.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
- Clean and well-maintained facility
- Strong support for dementia and long-term care residents
- Welcoming and professional administrative environment
Concerns
- Lack of assistance during resident discharge or transport (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 11 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1It is wonderful to see how clean and well-maintained the facility looks; what are your daily routines for ensuring the common areas stay so tidy?
- 2We've heard such lovely things about the compassion of your nursing staff; how do you foster that culture of attentiveness among the team?
- 3With your high marks in health inspections, how do you ensure that medical protocols and emergency responses are strictly followed around the clock?
- 4What specific types of daily activities or social programs do you offer to keep residents engaged and active?
- 5When it comes to transitions, such as moving a resident to a different unit or arranging transport, what kind of support can we expect from the staff?
- 6For residents with dementia, what specialized care techniques or environmental supports do you have in place to ensure they feel safe and comfortable?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The administration, staff, nurses, technicians, assistants and all, were professional, warm caring and patient. I am deeply grateful for all they did for my parents and our family.”
“I can finally breathe easy knowing my Dad is in a facility where he will get the care he needs on a level i was not equipped to give him.”
“Facility is always clean and they will make adjustments for you love one to be more comfortable.”
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
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Families filed multiple complaints that triggered inspections revealing serious concerns about resident protection and assessment procedures. The facility has struggled with recurring issues in resident assessment and care planning, resident protection from abuse and neglect, and fire safety systems. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of complaints and repeated violations in core care areas suggests ongoing quality challenges families should investigate further.
Sep 25, 2024Routine4
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
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.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Oct 24, 2023Complaint3
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Aug 2, 2023Routine9
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
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.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Vermilion Health Care Center
for profit
Ownership & Management
Owners
Breaux, Alice
Owner
Breaux, Berton
Owner
Breaux, Brandon
Owner
Breaux, Bryce
Owner
Frederick, Gaynel
Owner
Gaspard, Celena
Owner
Hathaway, Camille
Owner
Latour, Ann
Owner
Latour, Elizabeth D
Owner
Latour, Thomas
Owner
Key personnel
Contact
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References & Resources
Medicare Care Compare
Official Medicare quality ratings, inspections & staffing data
Google Maps
Photos, directions & neighborhood info
Google Reviews
11 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
Visit vermilionhealthcarecenter.com
Medicare data downloads
Original nursing home datasets
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