St Jude's Health & Wellness Center

CMS abuse icon · CCN 195517 · STM VENTURES LLC · Non profit - Other · 116 certified beds · Orleans · LA


St Jude's Health & Wellness Center is a 116-bed nursing home in New Orleans, Louisiana. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2000-11-20. It averages 77.0 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at St Jude's Health & Wellness Center?

CMS lists 56 health-inspection deficiencies for St Jude's Health & Wellness Center, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is L; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-24.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-06-24F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.E
2026-06-24F0553, F0575, F0577, F0761, F0842Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. / Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. / Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. / 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. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D
2026-03-05F0600, F0609Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.J
2026-01-23F0550, F0644, F0657, F0761, F0800, F0880, F0883Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / 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. / Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D
2025-10-01F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2025-09-10F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D
2025-03-13F0770, F0835Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.K
2025-03-13F0584, F0677, F0880Honor 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. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-01-30F0563, F0698, F0761Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / 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.E
2025-01-30F0550, F0578, F0582, F0636, F0644, F0689, F0758, F0773, F0791, F0814, F0838, F0883, F0887Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / 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. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. / Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.D
2024-12-06F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E
2024-11-26F0584Honor 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.E
2024-07-31F0610, F0657, F0725Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.D
2024-04-08F0728, F0835Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.L
2024-02-08F0640, F0689, F0726, F0730, F0880Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2024-02-08F0607, F0609, F0610, F0656, F0849Develop 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. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.D
2024-02-08F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.B

Why was St Jude's Health & Wellness Center fined 6 times?

DateTypeAmount
2026-01-23Fine$17,345
2025-01-30Fine$320,520
2024-02-08Fine$16,801
2024-02-08Fine$16,801
2024-02-08Fine$8,811
2024-02-08Fine$8,811

How is St Jude's Health & Wellness Center staffed?

MeasureThis facilityLA average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.135943.72501
Total nursing staff turnover (%)72.147.6
Average number of residents per day77.090.7

Who owns St Jude's Health & Wellness Center?

St Jude's Health & Wellness Center is registered with CMS as Non profit - Other, operates under the legal business name STM VENTURES LLC.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTST. MARGARET'S FOUNDATIONsince 05/11/2015
CORPORATE OFFICERSTANSBERRY, LAWRENCEsince 05/11/2015
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLBROUSSARD, COURTNEY, DION, MARIANNA, STANSBERRY, LAWRENCEsince 02/07/2019
ADP OF THE SNFBROUSSARD, COURTNEY, DION, MARIANNA, MYERS, DAVID, STANSBERRY, LAWRENCEsince 02/07/2019

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