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Vermilion Health Care Center

14008 Cheneau Road, Kaplan, LA 705483376431949120 certified beds · 87 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2023
Deficiencies
12
0120
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-09-10
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 5
Staffing 3
Quality 1
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Louisiana Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-09-10Standard000CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-09-25Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-10-24Complaint030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-08-02Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Louisiana Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2024-09-25Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.Scope/severity FStandard
Dignity & rights
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-04Record 195442-20240925-F577
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-04Record 195442-20240925-F656
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-04Record 195442-20240925-F690
2023-10-24Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-10Record 195442-20231024-F641
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-10Record 195442-20231024-F644
F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-11-10Record 195442-20231024-F645
2023-08-02Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-06Record 195442-20230802-F656
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-06Record 195442-20230802-F684
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-06Record 195442-20230802-F695
F727Have 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-06Record 195442-20230802-F727
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-06Record 195442-20230802-F759
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity FStandard
Infection control
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-11Record 195442-20230802-F880

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.20
Facility
Louisiana
National
Louisiana 0.30 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.54
Facility
Louisiana
National
Louisiana 3.73 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.04
Facility
Louisiana
National
Louisiana 3.18 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover44%
Facility
Louisiana
National
Louisiana 48% · National 46%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityLouisianaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
3.7%5.6%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
3.5%3.5%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
25.1%22.7%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
3.3%2.1%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.2%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
12.2%17.8%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
2.5%5.2%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
39.0%23.2%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Breaux, Alice
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST17%
Breaux, Berton
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
Breaux, Brandon
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
Breaux, Bryce
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
Frederick, Gaynel
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST17%
Gaspard, Celena
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST17%
Hathaway, Camille
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
Latour, Ann
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
Latour, Elizabeth D
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST17%
Latour, Thomas
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST6%
Breaux, Brandon
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Noble Health Management LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Noble Health Management LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Louisiana.

No county cost figures on file for Vermilion.

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6.3 mi2025-12-171180
Maison du Monde Living Center
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One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.

Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01