Hessmer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home · Hessmer, LA

CMS overall rating 4/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number195559

Contact & location

3707 Hwy 114
Hessmer, LA 71341
Avoyelles County
Phone
(318) 563-4246
ZIP code
71341 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
92
Residents per day
83.3 (91% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Hessmer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center LLC
Chain
Rightcare Health Services (13 facilities, avg 2.9★)
Medicare certified since
September 20, 2002
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.5
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.4
Quality measures★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
3.60 (state 3.73 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.23 (state 0.30 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.99 (state 1.15 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.38 (state 2.27 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.16 (state 3.18 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
19.4 (state 47.6 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
—
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
April 1, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
0.0 (state 6.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
10 health · 0 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-02-05 Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
F0802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-28
2025-02-05 Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
F0800 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-28
2025-02-05 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 2025-02-28
2025-02-05 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 2025-02-28
2025-02-05 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-28
2025-02-05 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 2025-02-28
2025-02-05 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 2025-02-28
2025-02-05 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-28
2024-01-31 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-26
2024-01-31 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 2024-02-08

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

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Management Group Twelve LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 67%
SHM - Hessmer, LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 33%
Abington Family Holdings LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 8%
Abington, Leonard (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 8%
B & J Limited Partnership (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 8%
Broussard, Scott (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 8%
Calvin H Jones Estate (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 8%
Davis, Michael (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 8%
Davis, Thomas (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Jhs-Snf LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 8%
Revocable Trust of Roy Bush Bridges and Judy Kaye Winn Bridges (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 8%
SRB Investments, LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 8%
The Vernice C Wright Irrevocable Trust (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 8%
Abington, Leonard (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Broussard, Scott (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Davis, John (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Davis, Michael (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Davis, Thomas (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Rightcare Health Services LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sanders, Jack (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Broussard, Scott (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Sanders, Jack (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Rightcare Health Services LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sanders, Jack (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Hessmer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

Hessmer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a 4-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 Hessmer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?

It has 92 certified beds and cares for about 83 residents per day.

Has Hessmer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Hessmer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

It is part of Rightcare Health Services 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 Hessmer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

(318) 563-4246. The facility is located at 3707 Hwy 114, Hessmer, LA 71341.

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