The Ellington
Nursing Home · Rayne, LA
CMS certification number195464
Contact & location
308 Amelia StreetRayne, LA 70578
Acadia County
- Phone
- (337) 334-5111
- ZIP code
- 70578 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 120
- Residents per day
- 108.6 (91% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Rayne Guest Home INC
- Medicare certified since
- June 1, 1998
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident 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
- 4.13 (state 3.73 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.22 (state 0.30 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.10 (state 1.15 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.81 (state 2.27 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.43 (state 3.18 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 38.7 (state 47.6 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 57.1 (state 41.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- August 6, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 4.0 (state 6.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 23 health · 0 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-06 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-06 | 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 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-06 | 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 2025-09-18 |
| 2025-08-06 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-18 |
| 2024-11-06 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-11-06 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-12-04 |
| 2024-09-04 | 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 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-09-25 |
| 2024-07-10 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-01 |
| 2024-06-26 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-22 |
| 2024-06-26 | 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 2024-07-22 |
| 2024-06-26 | 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 2024-07-22 |
| 2024-06-26 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-22 |
| 2024-06-26 | 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 2024-07-22 |
| 2024-06-26 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-22 |
| 2024-05-28 | 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 2024-07-10 |
| 2024-04-16 | 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 |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2023-12-19 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. F0919 · Environmental Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-01-12 |
| 2023-12-19 | 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 2024-01-12 |
| 2023-07-12 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-05 |
| 2023-07-12 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-05 |
| 2023-07-12 | 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 2023-09-05 |
| 2023-07-12 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-05 |
| 2023-07-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-09-05 |
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
2 penalties in the last three years, including $29,007 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-04 | Fine | $20,313 |
| 2024-04-16 | Fine | $8,694 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Babineaux, David (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 7% | |
| Brown, Alan (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 12% | |
| Brown, Catherine (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 12% | |
| Cook, Karon (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 7% | |
| Curtis, Dwight (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 7% | |
| Faul, Sharon (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 7% | |
| Guidry, John (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest | |
| Hair, Catherine (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 9% | |
| White, Mary (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 12% | |
| Hancock Whitney Bank (organization) | 5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cook, Karon (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Grotefend, David (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| White, Mary (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Grotefend, David (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of The Ellington?
The Ellington has a 2-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 The Ellington have?
It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 109 residents per day.
Has The Ellington been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $29,007 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of The Ellington?
(337) 334-5111. The facility is located at 308 Amelia Street, Rayne, LA 70578.
Other nursing homes in Rayne
-
Landmark of Rayne
Nursing Home · Rayne, LA · 130 beds
★★★
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.