Nursing Homes in ZIP 70131 (New Orleans, LA)
ZIP 70131 (New Orleans, LA) has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes on record, averaging 4.0 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating.
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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
ZIP 70131 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile covers 2 CMS-certified nursing homess in ZIP 70131, 2 of which report an overall star rating (100%). Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at JO ELLEN SMITH CONVALESCENT CENTER (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 4.0 to 4.0 out of 5. 318 certified beds are reported across 2 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.96 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 50.0%. No federal penalties are recorded for the providers listed here in the current snapshot.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 2 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 4.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | JO ELLEN SMITH CONVALESCENT CENTER (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 318 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 0 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 3.96 |
| Avg RN turnover | 50.0% |
Provider-level CMS data
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JO ELLEN SMITH CONVALESCENT CENTER | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 180 | 119.4% | — | 0 |
| OUR LADY OF WISDOM COMMUNITY CARE CENTER | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 138 | 130.0% | 50.0% | 0 |
Comparing nursing homes in ZIP 70131
The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.
Families in ZIP 70131, New Orleans, LA should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.
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This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, 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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