Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 71270 (Ruston, LA)
In Ruston, LA, ZIP 71270 has 26 listed providers on record (3 nursing homes, 2 home health agencies, 1 hospice, 1 inpatient rehabilitation facilities, 1 assisted living facilities, 2 home care agencies, 2 senior housing, 2 hospitals, 2 dialysis facilities, 10 community health centers). Compare listings below. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 3.0 out of 5.
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CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEGIANCE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE | Hospice | 4.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| Alpine Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation | Nursing Home | 1.0 | for-profit | 144 | 0 |
| ASSISTED LIVING CONCEPTS INC | Assisted Living Facility | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| COMMUNITY BRIDGES WEST, INC. | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Cypress Springs Elementary School Based Clinic | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| ELARA CARING | Home Health Agency | 4.5 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| FMCNA - LINCOLN KIDNEY CTR | Dialysis Facility | 4.0 | other | — | 0 |
| FMCNA - RUSTON | Dialysis Facility | 3.0 | other | — | 0 |
| Glen View Elementary School Based Clinic | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School Based Clinic | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| I.A. Lewis School Based Clinic | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| LAGNIAPPE HOMECARE NORTHERN LOUISIANA | Home Health Agency | 3.5 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| Lincoln Community Health Center | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Mercy Dental | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Mercy Dental | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER | Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility | Not rated | for-profit | — | 0 |
| NORTHERN LOUISIANA MEDICAL CENTER | Hospital | 2.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| Pecan Villa | Senior Housing | Not rated | other | 60 | 0 |
| PHSC-GRAMBLING FAMILY HEALTH CENTER | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| PRINCETON PLACE-RUSTON | Nursing Home | 4.0 | for-profit | 123 | 0 |
| REFLECTED GRACE, LLC | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Ruston Elementary School Based Clinic | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Ruston Junior High School Based Clinic | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Ruston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC | Nursing Home | 1.0 | for-profit | 157 | 4 |
| SERENITY SPRINGS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL | Hospital | Not rated | for-profit | — | 0 |
What to weigh in ZIP 71270
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.
When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 71270, Ruston, LA, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.
Data profile for ZIP 71270
The current data covers the 26 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 71270: 9 (35%) carry a published CMS overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 9 for-profit, 4 other. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.5 out of 5 at ELARA CARING (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 1.0 to 4.5 out of 5. 5 of these providers report 524 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.43 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 75.0% where reported. 1 provider carries at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $36,891.
| Providers on record | 26 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 9 of 26 (35%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | ELARA CARING (4.5 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 9 for-profit, 4 other |
| Certified beds (total) | 524 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
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