Nursing Homes in ZIP 70542 (Gueydan, LA)
1 Medicare-certified nursing homes operate in ZIP 70542, Gueydan, LA, per the current CMS data, where rated providers average 3.0 out of 5.
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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUEYDAN MEMORIAL GUEST HOME | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 66 | 55.7% | 40.0% | 0 |
Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 70542
A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.
For families in ZIP 70542, Gueydan, LA, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.
Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 70542
Data profile for ZIP 70542
Using CMS data, we can profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 70542: 1 (100%) carries a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 government. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 3.0 out of 5 at GUEYDAN MEMORIAL GUEST HOME (government). 1 of these providers report 66 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.13 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 40.0% where reported. The current data records no federal penalties for the providers listed here.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | GUEYDAN MEMORIAL GUEST HOME (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 government |
| Certified beds (total) | 66 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 0 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 3.13 |
| Avg RN turnover | 40.0% |
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Data sources
Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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