Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Lake Charles, LA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 195376) · 109 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $29,042
Phone: (337) 474-6000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Louisiana state average of about 2.52 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Grand Cove reports total nurse staffing of about 3.57 hours per resident per day, including 0.45 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 58.6%. CMS gives the facility a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5.
CMS records show Grand Cove has 2 federal fines on record totaling $29,042.00, with 0 payment denials. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted for this facility in CMS data.
About this facility
Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Lake Charles, Calcasieu County, Louisiana. It has been certified since August 1996, offers 109 certified beds, and had an average daily census of 85.6 residents according to CMS Care Compare data.
The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation. According to CMS Care Compare, Grand Cove holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Louisiana state average of 2.52. Its component ratings are: 3 stars for health inspections, 1 star for quality measures, and 2 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 3.57 hours per resident per day, including 0.45 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 58.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $29,042.00 for this facility. CMS also records 0 payment denials on file. No abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation are indicated in this dataset. There is no indication of an ownership change within the last 12 months, so the current ratings reflect the current operator.
No chain affiliation information is present in this dataset for Grand Cove. Families should verify current status, staffing, and inspection results directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is periodically updated.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Grand Cove has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Grand Cove is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.57 hours per resident per day, with 0.45 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover is 58.6%; CMS rates staffing 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $29,042.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
This dataset does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for Grand Cove.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Grand Cove has 109 certified beds and an average daily census of 85.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data is available in this dataset.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Grand Cove has been certified since August 1996.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Grand Cove scores 2, 3, 2, and 1 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This dataset does not specify service types; contact the facility at (337) 474-6000 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This dataset does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (337) 474-6000 for tour information.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/195376?state=LA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.