Lafon Nursing Facility of the Holy Family

Nursing Home

6900 Chef Menteur Hwy.
New Orleans, LA 70126 · Orleans County
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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 2.6 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 2.4 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Safety at a glance

1Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
33Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$156,653Federal fines, last 3 years (1 fine)

Most recent standard inspection: August 19, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
July 31, 2024 · Inspectors rated this “immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
0.12 hours · state avg 3.82, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.10 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
0.14 hours · state avg 3.24
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
97.6% · state avg 47.1%
RN turnover (yearly)
87.5%
Administrators who left (yearly)
Not Available

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Louisiana, Medicaid long-term care is provided through Community Choices Waiver (CCW).

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Pricing

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
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Facility-provided room cameras
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Authorized remote family viewing
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Live video visitation
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Ownership

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Chain / affiliation
Not Available
Legal business name
Lafon Nursing Facility of the Holy Family
Owner or managerRoleShare
LAFON NURSING FACILITY OF THE HOLY FAMILY5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
MATTHEW, MICHELLEADP OF THE SNF—
MATTHEW, MICHELLEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
MCLENDON, RONALDADP OF THE SNF—
WATKINS, ANIEZEADP OF THE SNF—
WATKINS, ANIEZEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
195632
Certified beds
155
Average residents per day
80.5
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
January 22, 2010
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

Read full inspection narratives at Medicare Care Compare or ProPublica Nursing Home Inspect.

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