Overview
Metairie Health Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Louisiana average of 2.6. It ranks 4th of 4 nursing homes in Metairie. Its strongest area is quality of care (3 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 60% of nursing homes in Louisiana (the state average is 3.8 hours). Of that, 0.1 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on December 17, 2025, found 6 health deficiencies, fewer than the Louisiana average of 6.1. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $132,895 in the past three years.
Metairie Health Care Center is a for-profit facility with 202 certified beds, caring for about 80 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1993.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 100%
Top 69%
Top 74%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- December 17, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 6
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $132,895
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 3
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.80 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.15 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.30 hrs
- Nurse aides2.35 hrs
- Physical therapists0.07 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 202
- Average residents per day
- 80
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 14, 1993
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes