Calcasieu Community Care Center

Nursing Home · Lake Charles, LA

CMS overall rating 3/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number195644

Contact & location

4190 Gerstner Memorial Drive
Lake Charles, LA 70607
Calcasieu County
Phone
(337) 240-9730
ZIP code
70607 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
120
Residents per day
115.0 (96% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Commcare Corporation
Chain
Commcare Corporation (14 facilities, avg 3.7★)
Medicare certified since
November 4, 2022
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.5
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.4
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
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
4.42 (state 3.73 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.21 (state 0.30 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.23 (state 1.15 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.98 (state 2.27 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.56 (state 3.18 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
48.5 (state 47.6 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
40.0 (state 41.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 10, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 6.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
33 health · 4 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-12-10 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 2025-12-31
2025-12-10 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 2025-12-31
2024-10-09 Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09 Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
F0882 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09 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 2024-11-18
2024-10-09 Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
F0867 · Administration Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09 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 2024-11-18
2024-10-09 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 2024-11-18
2024-10-09 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 2024-11-18
2024-10-09 Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
F0693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09 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 2024-11-18
2024-10-09 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 2024-11-18
2024-10-09 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-03-19 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 · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-04-19
2024-03-19 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-04-19
2023-11-01 Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
F0565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-16
2023-11-01 Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-16
2023-11-01 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		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-16
2023-11-01 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 2023-12-16
2023-11-01 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 2023-12-16
2023-11-01 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 2023-12-16
2023-11-01 Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
F0676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-16
2023-11-01 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-16
2023-11-01 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-16
2023-11-01 Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-16
2023-11-01 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		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-16
2023-08-30 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-06
2023-08-01 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		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-09-01
2023-08-01 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 2023-09-01
2023-08-01 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-09-01
2023-08-01 Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
F0851 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-09-01

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.

DateTypeAmount
2024-10-09Payment Denial12 days payment denial

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Commcare Corporation (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Ford, Michael (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Mangun, Garold (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Plaisance, Wayne (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Prechter, Patricia (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Harvey Psarellis, Dawn (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Lundberg, Alec (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Mangun, Garold (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Prechter, Patricia (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Commcare Management Corporation (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Gardner, George (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Hudson, Mary (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Lundberg, Alec (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Tucker, James (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Harvey Psarellis, Dawn (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Hudson, Mary (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Lundberg, Alec (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Prechter, Patricia (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Calcasieu Community Care Center?

Calcasieu Community Care Center has a 3-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 Calcasieu Community Care Center have?

It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 115 residents per day.

Has Calcasieu Community Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty in the last three years.

Who owns Calcasieu Community Care Center?

It is part of Commcare Corporation and is classified as non profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Calcasieu Community Care Center?

(337) 240-9730. The facility is located at 4190 Gerstner Memorial Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70607.

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