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Legacy Nursing And Rehabilitation Of Tallulah

Tallulah, LA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 195443) · 156 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 2.52★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $3,145
Phone: (318) 574-8111 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Legacy Nursing And Rehabilitation Of Tallulah has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

CMS reports total nurse staffing of about 3.49 hours per resident per day at Legacy Nursing And Rehabilitation Of Tallulah, including 0.16 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 36.6% and a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5.

CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $3,145.00 for Legacy Nursing And Rehabilitation Of Tallulah, with 0 payment denials, no abuse icon displayed, and no Special Focus Facility designation.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Legacy Nursing And Re… Legacy Nursing And Re…: 3★ 3★ LA average LA average: 2.52★ 2.52★ Legacy Nursing & R chain avg Legacy Nursing & R chain avg: 1.2★ 1.2★

About this facility

Legacy Nursing And Rehabilitation Of Tallulah is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) skilled nursing facility located in Tallulah, Madison County, Louisiana. First certified by Medicare and Medicaid on October 1, 1997, the facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, has 156 certified beds, and reports an average daily census of 90 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 3 stars, Quality Measures 3 stars, and Staffing 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.49, including 0.16 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.6%.

On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $3,145.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the CMS Special Focus Facility program.

This facility is part of the Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation chain, which operates 9 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 1.2 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The facility has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.49 hours per resident per day, including 0.16 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 and a nursing turnover rate of 36.6%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $3,145.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not listed in the CMS Special Focus Facility program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 156 beds and has an average daily census of 90 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation chain, which has 9 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 1.2 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since October 1, 1997.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on an overall rating plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — each on a 1-to-5-star scale; this facility scores 3, 3, 3, and 2 respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 318-574-8111 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 318-574-8111 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/195443?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.