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Beauregard Parish, Louisiana · Nursing home

Westwood Manor Nursing Home, Inc

3 of 5 overall from CMS

714 High School Drive, Deridder, LA 70634

Call (337) 463-6293Directions

At a glance

Arrows only show whether a figure is above or below the state average. They are not a judgment of the home.

Westwood Manor Nursing Home, Inc is a 132-bed nursing home in Deridder, Louisiana (Beauregard Parish). CMS rates it 3 of 5 stars overall as of Sep 2026. CMS lists no fines in the past three years.

Certified beds
132
Residents per day (average)
93.2
Certified since
2001 (25 yrs)

For profit - Limited Liability company Participates in Medicare and MedicaidPart of Rightcare Health Services (13 homes)

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask Westwood Manor Nursing Home, Inc

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. Nursing staff turnover is 61.3%, above the Louisiana average of 47.6%. How often would the same aides care for my relative?Turnover in CMS data
  2. About 70.6% of certified beds are in use on an average day. Are any units closed, or are admissions limited?Certified beds and average residents in CMS data
  3. What is the daily private-pay rate, and are Medicaid beds available now?CMS does not publish prices

More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.

CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Louisiana average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 12 hours. The vertical line marks the Louisiana average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the Louisiana and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homeLouisianaU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 22.5% 17.8% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.4% 5.2% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2% 1.2% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.6% 2.1% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.1% 2.3% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.2% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5% 3.5% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.4% 93.4% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 27.5% 17.9% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 32.1% 23.2% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0% 94.9% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.9% 5.6% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 20.6% 15.8% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 21.4% 22.7% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.33 2.56 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.04 2.74 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homeLouisianaU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 79.5% 85.9% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.8% 3.1% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 68.2% 76.3% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 25.8% 28.0% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 18.9% 14.8% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 16 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. None was graded as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
Jul 8, 202611
Jul 30, 202580
May 15, 202472

Louisiana homes averaged 6.4 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (16)

  1. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 4, 2026)

  2. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 11, 2025)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 19, 2025)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 19, 2025)

  5. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 19, 2025)

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  1. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 19, 2025)

  2. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 11, 2025)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 19, 2025)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 19, 2025)

  5. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 12, 2024)

  6. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 12, 2024)

  7. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor 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.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 12, 2024)

  8. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 12, 2024)

  9. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 12, 2024)

  10. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 12, 2024)

  11. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 12, 2024)

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the past three years.

Louisiana homes averaged 0.9 fines and $46,795 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.

Compared within Louisiana

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for Westwood Manor Nursing Home, Inc?

Westwood Manor Nursing Home, Inc has an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars from CMS as of Sep 2026. Its health inspection rating is 4, staffing is 1 and quality measures is 2.

How many beds does Westwood Manor Nursing Home, Inc have?

Westwood Manor Nursing Home, Inc has 132 certified beds. It averages 93.2 residents per day, about 70.6% of its certified beds.

Has Westwood Manor Nursing Home, Inc been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

Does Westwood Manor Nursing Home, Inc accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 195525. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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