The Oaks Care Center
Pineville, LA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 195529) · 136 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (318) 640-9656 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Oaks Care Center has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Louisiana state average of 2.52. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars, while its staffing rating is 1 star.
The Oaks Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.25 hours per resident per day, with only about 0.17 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 49.5%, which is notably high.
The Oaks Care Center has no federal fines on record — 0 fines totaling $0.00 — and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status noted for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
The Oaks Care Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Pineville, Rapides County, Louisiana. It is a for-profit facility organized as a Limited Liability Company, first approved for certification on August 30, 2001. The facility is certified for 136 beds and has an average daily census of 106.3 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, The Oaks Care Center holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52. Its component ratings are mixed: a 5-star health inspection rating, a 2-star quality measure rating, and a 1-star staffing rating.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.24543 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) staffing of 0.17321 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 49.5%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — meaning there are no federal fines on record for this facility. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted in the data provided.
The Oaks Care Center is part of the Plantation Management Company chain, which operates 16 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.8 across the chain. There has been no ownership change in the past 12 months. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly on 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 Oaks Care Center has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Louisiana state average of 2.52.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, The Oaks Care Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.24543 hours per resident per day, including only 0.17321 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5; nursing turnover is 49.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines, $0.00 in total fines, and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The Oaks Care Center is certified for 136 beds and has an average daily population of 106.3 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 Plantation Management Company chain, which operates 16 facilities with an average rating of 1.8.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on August 30, 2001.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which for this facility are 5, 1, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the available CMS data; contact the facility at 3186409656 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 3186409656 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current CMS ratings and inspection history at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/195529?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.