Nursing homeActive
Hessmer Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
3707 Hwy 114, Hessmer, LA 71341318563424692 certified beds · 83 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2024
Deficiencies
10
● 0● 10● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2026-04-01
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| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-02-05 | Standard | 080 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-01-31 | Standard | 020 | CMS-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.
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-28Record 195559-20250205-F600
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-28Record 195559-20250205-F610
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-28Record 195559-20250205-F641
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-28Record 195559-20250205-F656
F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-28Record 195559-20250205-F758
F800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-28Record 195559-20250205-F800
F802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-28Record 195559-20250205-F802
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-02-28Record 195559-20250205-F812
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-26Record 195559-20240131-F584
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-08Record 195559-20240131-F812
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.23
Facility
Louisiana
National
Louisiana 0.30 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.60
Facility
Louisiana
National
Louisiana 3.73 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.16
Facility
Louisiana
National
Louisiana 3.18 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover19%
Facility
Louisiana
National
Louisiana 48% · National 46%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Louisiana | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 2.8% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 4.5% | 3.5% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 28.7% | 22.7% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 6.1% | 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 | 31.6% | 17.8% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 8.1% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 32.4% | 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)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management Group Twelve LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 67% | — | — |
| Shm - Hessmer, LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 33% | — | — |
| Abington Family Holdings LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% | — | — |
| Abington, Leonard Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% | — | — |
| B & J Limited Partnership Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% | — | — |
| Broussard, Scott Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% | — | — |
| Calvin H Jones Estate Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% | — | — |
| Davis, Michael Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% | — | — |
| Davis, Thomas Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | — | — |
| Jhs-SNF LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% | — | — |
| Revocable Trust Of Roy Bush Bridges And Judy Kaye Winn Bridges Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% | — | — |
| Srb Investments, LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% | — | — |
| The Vernice C Wright Irrevocable Trust Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 8% | — | — |
| Rightcare Health Services LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sanders, Jack Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Abington, Leonard Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Broussard, Scott Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Broussard, Scott Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Davis, John Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Davis, Michael Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Davis, Thomas Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Rightcare Health Services LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sanders, Jack Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sanders, Jack Individual | INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Rightcare Health Services — 13 facilities
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 Avoyelles.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riviere De Soleil Community Care Center Mansura | 5.0 mi | 2025-09-10 | 0220 |
| Colonial Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Marksville | 5.8 mi | 2026-05-28 | 0212 |
| Valley View Health Care Facility Marksville | 6.0 mi | 2026-01-29 | 0151 |
| Bayou Vista Nursing and Rehab Center Bunkie | 7.7 mi | 2025-08-12 | 081 |
| Oak Haven Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Center Point | 13.9 mi | 2026-04-16 | 0325 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |