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Nursing Home in Lake Charles

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home in Lake Charles

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605 View map
Overview of Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Grand Cove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a healthcare community in Lake Charles, LA. It offers skilled nursing services, rehabilitation therapies, long-term care, and memory care. The facility focuses on providing a nurturing environment to help residents recover and maintain their well-being.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
4/5
Louisiana average: 2.2/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
4/5
Louisiana average: 2.6/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
2/5
Louisiana average: 2.0/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
2/5
Louisiana average: 2.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 34m per day

This home provides 7% less nursing time per resident than the Louisiana average.

Louisiana average: 3h 49m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 109

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Louisiana average
Occupancy rate 77.1%
Residents per day (avg) 85
Occupancy rate
77.1%
Residents per day (avg)
85

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

41% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Private pay

51% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 6 - 7 months

Medicaid

8% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 5 - 6 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$8.2M
Profit
$578.8K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$8,175,773.00
Profit
$578,782.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.8M
46.8% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$3.8M
Total costs $7.6M
Bed community size
109-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
36 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
77%
In line with Louisiana average
Occupied beds
84 / 109
Average residents 89 per day

License details

Facility type
Medicare And Medicaid
County: Calcasieu

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 195376
Accreditations: Louisiana Nursing Home Association, Chamber of SWLA

Ownership & operating entity

Owner name: KENTER LLC
Profit status: For profit - Corporation

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Contact: Kylie Raines

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing
Long-Term Care
Memory Care
Rehabilitation
Hospice Care

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Skilled Nursing, Wound Care, Long-term Care, Memory Care, Hospice Care, Rehabilitation, Short-term Rehabilitation, Tours, Amenities, Activities, Admissions, Getting Started, Insurance & Payment

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Nutritious, appetizing meals carefully prepared and served in a clean and comfortable dining room.
Contact Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Overall Rating
4 / 5

Based on the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section surveys measuring health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Ranked 14th (tied) of 161 homes in Louisiana

Health Inspection Rating
4 / 5

Based on the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section surveys measuring health inspection findings. Fewer deficiencies result in higher ratings.

Ranked 14th (tied) of 161 homes in Louisiana

Quality Measures Rating
2 / 5

Based on the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section surveys measuring resident health outcomes and care practices.

Ranked 39th (tied) of 157 homes in Louisiana

Staffing Rating
2 / 5

Based on the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section surveys measuring staffing levels, including hours of care provided per resident per day.

Ranked 53rd (tied) of 161 homes in Louisiana

Inspection History

In Louisiana, the Department of Health, Health Standards Section performs unannounced onsite surveys to verify that healthcare providers meet both state licensing and federal safety rules.

7 visits/inspections

2 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

1 routine inspections

Results

7 with issues

0 without issues

Latest inspection

Date November 24, 2025
Annual Inspection

23 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

Louisiana average 6.5


Last Health inspection on Oct 2025

Total health citations 21

Louisiana average 25.7

Citations per inspection
3.5

Louisiana average 3.95


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

14 of 21 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 7 of 21 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 2
82% worse than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 1.1


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 0.5

2 critical citations More info Louisiana average: 1.1

0 serious citations More info Louisiana average: 0.5

19 moderate citations More info Louisiana average: 23.7

0 minor citations More info Louisiana average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Oct 01, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Oct 01, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Oct 01, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Jun 11, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Lake Charles The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.

5 facilities compared · CMS & LA Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

LAKE CHARLES
109
79.3%
+10%
3.56
-8%
-14%
2
21
3.5
2
85
A+
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Beebe, Tracy
$8.1M
$3.8M
47.4%
195376
Landmark of Lake Charles
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

LAKE CHARLES
130
74.4%
+4%
4.79
+8%
+16%
0
17
3.4
0
96
A+
-
Pugh, William
$8.5M
$4.5M
53.5%
195630
Lake Charles Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lake Charles
-
71.2%
-
4.17
-
-
0
13
3.3
0
124
-
77
May, Brian
$10.5M
$6.1M
58.5%
195413
Lake Charles Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

LAKE CHARLES
182
71.2%
-1%
4.17
-36%
+1%
0
13
3.3
0
124
A+
-
May, Brian
$10.5M
$6.1M
58.5%
195413
Landmark of Lake Charles
-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lake Charles
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-
-
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-
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0
0
0.0
0
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45
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Address LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 118
Employees 84
Contractors 34
Staff to resident ratio 1.40:1
10% worse than Louisiana average

Louisiana average ratio: 1.56:1

Avg staff/day 43
Average shift 7.8 hours
5% worse than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 8.2 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 30,452
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 5
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 20
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 57
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.7 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

10.4%

3,173 contractor hours this quarter

Respiratory Therapy Technician: 9 Qualified Social Worker: 5 Physical Therapy Aide: 4 Speech Language Pathologist: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist: 2 Medical Director: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2 Certified Nursing Assistant: 1 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant5615716,82391100%7.7
Licensed Practical Nurse200207,54491100%8.7
Registered Nurse5051,74191100%10
Qualified Social Worker0555686571%6.1
RN Director of Nursing1015556470%8.7
Nurse Practitioner1015046369%8
Physical Therapy Aide0444726571%7
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist0224685965%6.3
Administrator1014605864%7.9
Physical Therapy Assistant0333686167%5.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician0993576571%3.8
Speech Language Pathologist0443305055%6.1
Medical Director0221212527%3.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist0117489%9.2
Occupational Therapy Aide0115167%8.6
Occupational Therapy Assistant0221855%3.6
57 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
20 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
5 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
5 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 70%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 69%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 71%
2 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
% of Days 65%
1 Administrator
% of Days 64%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 67%
9 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 71%
4 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 55%
2 Medical Director
% of Days 27%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 9%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 7%
2 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 5%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
84 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
24 residents (28.6%)
Medicaid
50 residents (59.5%)
Private pay or other
10 residents (11.9%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Family Member Group

Family members meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Family Council

Organized group of family members that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, resident care, and activities.

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.7
In line with Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 11.7

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 19.2
6% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 20.4

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.7%
43% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 20.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 31.4%
33% worse than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 23.5%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 14.5%
15% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 17.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.6%
55% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 3.5%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 9.3%
46% worse than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 6.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.1%
122% worse than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 2.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.4%
15% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 5.1%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 1.6%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.7%
72% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 20.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6%
9% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 91.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 94.9%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.3%
13% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 82.5%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.4%
87% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 3.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.3%
20% better than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 76.2%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $29K
72% lower than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: $103K

Number of fines 2
In line with Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 2.0

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Louisiana average

Louisiana average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $29K
Louisiana average $103K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Nov 8, 2023
$15K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Nov 8, 2023
$15K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Community Choices Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Community Choices

Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, Louisiana resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand in urban areas.

Louisiana Elderly and Disabled Adults Program

LA EDA Program

Age 60+, Louisiana resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$1,800/month (varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; rural focus.

Long Term-Personal Care Services (LT-PCS)

Louisiana Medicaid Long Term-Personal Care Services

Age 65+ or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.

$943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Medically Needy Spend-Down option available.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Louisiana PACE

Age 55+, Louisiana resident, Medicare/Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need, safe community living possible.

No strict limit; Medicaid portion $2,901/month max.

$2,000 (individual) for Medicaid; none for Medicare-only.

Limited centers (e.g., Baton Rouge, Lafayette).

Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Adult Day Health Care Waiver

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disabilities, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

$2,901/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Includes transitional support from nursing homes.

Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD) Medicaid

Louisiana Medicaid Aged, Blind, and Disabled Program

Age 65+, blind, or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible.

$943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Medically Needy Spend-Down available.

Louisiana Elderly Protective Services (EPS)

Louisiana Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs - Elderly Protective Services

Age 60+, Louisiana resident, experiencing abuse/neglect/exploitation.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

None specified.

Focus on urban and rural elder abuse cases.

Senior Rx Program

Louisiana Senior Rx (Prescription Assistance)

Age 65+, Louisiana resident, no/low prescription coverage.

Varies by linked program; ~$30,000/year suggested.

None specified.

Bridges gaps in Medicare Part D coverage.

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Louisiana VA Aid and Attendance (Federal/State Coordination)

Wartime veteran or spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Louisiana resident.

Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month (individual with A&A).

~$155,356 (2025 net worth limit).

High veteran population in rural areas.