River Oaks Retirement Manor
Nursing home in Lafayette, LA
Medicare & Medicaid certified1★ overall (CMS)
Public-record details
- Address
- 2500 E. Simcoe Street, Lafayette, LA 70501
- Phone
- (337) 233-7115
- Listed under
- For-profit
- Medicare CCN
- 195502
- Overall star rating
- 1 of 5 ★☆☆☆☆
- Health inspection rating
- 2 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 3 of 5
- Quality measures rating
- 1 of 5
- Certified beds
- 100
- Average residents per day
- 71
- Ownership
- For-profit, partnership
- Legal business name
- Oakwood of Acadiana, LLC
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
- Sep 27, 1999
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Located inside a hospital
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident council
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
Inspection record
Most recent standard health inspection: Dec 10, 2025. CMS lists 19 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Aug 22, 2023 to Dec 10, 2025): 5 from complaint inspections, 3 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 2 at “immediate jeopardy”.
| Inspection | Citation | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | D |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Honor 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. | D |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | F |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with… | K |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | K |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | D |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D |
Fines and payment denials
CMS records 2 fines totalling $99,451 and 1 denial of Medicare payment for new admissions in the last three years.
| Aug 8, 2024 | Fine: $89,681 |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Fine: $9,770 |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Payment denial for 14 days from Sep 15, 2023 |
Staffing
- Total nurse staffing per resident per day
- 4.52 hours
- Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
- 0.21 hours
- Nurse aide time per resident per day
- 3.09 hours
- Total nurse staffing on weekends
- 3.94 hours
- Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
- 55%
- Administrators who left in the past year
- 0
A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.
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