Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin
Nursing Home · Franklin, LA
CMS certification number195388
Contact & location
1907 Chinaberry StreetFranklin, LA 70538
St. Mary County
- Phone
- (337) 828-1918
- ZIP code
- 70538 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 152
- Residents per day
- 132.8 (87% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name
- Franklin Opco LLC
- Chain
- Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation (9 facilities, avg 1.2★)
- Medicare certified since
- October 1, 1996
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Both council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.08 (state 3.73 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.15 (state 0.30 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.11 (state 1.15 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 1.81 (state 2.27 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.62 (state 3.18 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 46.2 (state 47.6 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 20.0 (state 41.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 3 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- January 7, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 5.0 (state 6.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 2
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 31 health · 0 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-17 |
| 2026-01-07 | 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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-17 |
| 2026-01-07 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. F0640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-17 |
| 2026-01-07 | 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 2026-01-17 |
| 2026-01-07 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-17 |
| 2025-03-20 | 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 · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-24 |
| 2025-03-20 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. F0825 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-24 |
| 2025-02-19 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-01-07 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-07 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. F0565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-07 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-07 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-07 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-07 | 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 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-07 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-07 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-07 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2025-01-07 | Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
B No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-02-12 |
| 2024-10-16 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. F0660 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-11-04 |
| 2024-08-09 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-09-05 |
| 2024-08-09 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-09-05 |
| 2024-08-09 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. F0835 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-09-05 |
| 2024-08-09 | 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 · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-05 |
| 2024-07-03 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-02 |
| 2024-07-03 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-02 |
| 2024-07-03 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. F0770 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-02 |
| 2024-01-24 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-29 |
| 2024-01-24 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-29 |
| 2024-01-24 | 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 2024-02-29 |
| 2024-01-24 | 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 2024-02-29 |
| 2024-01-24 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-29 |
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
1 penalty in the last three years, including $176,962 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-09 | Fine | $176,962 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| VDG LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Gum, Victor (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Legacy Management Group, LLC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lalande, David (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin?
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin 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 Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin have?
It has 152 certified beds and cares for about 133 residents per day.
Has Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $176,962 in the last three years.
Who owns Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin?
It is part of Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin?
(337) 828-1918. The facility is located at 1907 Chinaberry Street, Franklin, LA 70538.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.