Waldon Health Care Center

Nursing Home · Kenner, LA

CMS overall rating 1/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number195203

Contact & location

2401 Idaho Street
Kenner, LA 70062
Jefferson County
Phone
(504) 466-0222
ZIP code
70062 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
205
Residents per day
90.0 (44% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Waldon Operations LLC
Chain
Inspired Healthcare Management (6 facilities, avg 1.5★)
Medicare certified since
August 16, 1986
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.5
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.4
Quality measures★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.48 (state 3.73 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.21 (state 0.30 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.21 (state 1.15 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.07 (state 2.27 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.21 (state 3.18 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
45.1 (state 47.6 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
20.0 (state 41.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
January 14, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
4.0 (state 6.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
38 health · 3 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-14 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-10
2026-01-14 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-27
2026-01-14 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-27
2026-01-14 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-27
2025-03-26 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-10
2025-03-26 Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
F0741 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-10
2025-03-26 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-10
2025-01-16 Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
F0801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-04
2025-01-16 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-04
2025-01-16 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-04
2025-01-16 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-04
2025-01-16 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-04
2025-01-16 Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-04
2025-01-16 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-04
2025-01-16 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-04
2025-01-16 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-04
2024-12-30 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-16
2024-09-05 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-10-17
2024-09-05 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-10-17
2024-09-05 Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
F0835 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-10-17
2024-09-05 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-17
2024-09-05 Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
F0838 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-17
2024-09-05 Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
F0868 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-17
2024-09-05 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-15
2024-09-05 Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
F0944 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-17
2024-09-05 Provide training in compliance and ethics.
F0946 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-17
2024-09-05 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-17
2024-09-05 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-17
2024-07-31 Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
F0836 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-29
2024-07-31 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-29
2024-04-17 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-05-14
2024-04-17 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-14
2024-02-01 Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
F0729 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-17
2024-02-01 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-17
2024-02-01 Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-17
2024-02-01 Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-17
2024-02-01 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-17
2023-12-07 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-18

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

3 penalties in the last three years, including $120,279 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-09-05Payment Denial28 days payment denial
2024-09-05Fine$88,656
2024-04-17Fine$31,623

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Waldon Operations LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Goux, Jeremy (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Goux, Timothy (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Inspired Healthcare Management, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Parikh, Parimal (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Taylor, Konswalo (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Goux, Jeremy (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Goux, Timothy (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Goux, Jeremy (individual)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Goux, Timothy (individual)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Inspired Healthcare Management, LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Leach, Mary Lynn (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Parikh, Parimal (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Taylor, Konswalo (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Waldon Health Care Center?

Waldon Health Care Center has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.5-star average in Louisiana.

How many beds does Waldon Health Care Center have?

It has 205 certified beds and cares for about 90 residents per day.

Has Waldon Health Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 3 penalties totaling $120,279 in the last three years.

Who owns Waldon Health Care Center?

It is part of Inspired Healthcare Management and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Waldon Health Care Center?

(504) 466-0222. The facility is located at 2401 Idaho Street, Kenner, LA 70062.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.