LAFON NURSING FACILITY OF THE HOLY FAMILY
LAFON NURSING FACILITY OF THE HOLY FAMILY is a 155-bed nursing home in NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2010-01-22. It averages 79.1 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at LAFON NURSING FACILITY OF THE HOLY FAMILY?
CMS lists 34 health-inspection deficiencies for LAFON NURSING FACILITY OF THE HOLY FAMILY, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-04-23.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E |
| 2026-04-23 | F0693, F0759, F0760, F0842, F0880, F0947 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D |
| 2025-12-22 | F0842, F0880, F0914 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. | D |
| 2025-08-27 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D |
| 2025-08-27 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B |
| 2025-05-21 | F0627, F0628 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. / Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | E |
| 2025-03-19 | F0607, F0609, F0730 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D |
| 2025-03-13 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2024-09-16 | F0640, F0641, F0730 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D |
| 2024-07-31 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J |
| 2024-03-01 | F0656, F0842 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2023-10-26 | F0686, F0698, F0851, F0880 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2023-10-26 | F0582, F0689, F0729, F0812 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D |
| 2023-09-22 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D |
| 2023-08-16 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D |
Why was LAFON NURSING FACILITY OF THE HOLY FAMILY fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-31 | Fine | $156,653 |
How is LAFON NURSING FACILITY OF THE HOLY FAMILY staffed?
| Measure | This facility | LA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.79982 | 3.72501 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 65.9 | 47.6 |
| Average number of residents per day | 79.1 | 90.7 |
Who owns LAFON NURSING FACILITY OF THE HOLY FAMILY?
LAFON NURSING FACILITY OF THE HOLY FAMILY is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name LAFON NURSING FACILITY OF THE HOLY FAMILY.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | LAFON NURSING FACILITY OF THE HOLY FAMILY | since 12/26/1968 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | MATTHEW, MICHELLE, WATKINS, ANIEZE | since 04/15/2025 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | MATTHEW, MICHELLE, MCLENDON, RONALD, WATKINS, ANIEZE | since 03/16/2026 |
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