CAverage · score 43/100 · #176 of 262 in Louisiana
St Jude's Health & Wellness Center
450A S Claiborne Ave, Fl 6, New Orleans, LA 70112 · 116 certified beds · Non profit - Other
Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-daytop quarter in Louisiana
17 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 104)bottom quarter
$389,089 in fines in 3 years
Why St Jude's Health & Wellness Center is graded C
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Louisiana nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 116 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
St Jude's Health & Wellness Center at a Glance
C
43/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 4.14 h.
86<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 104.
9<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 2.
55<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $389,089 fines, 0 denials.
2<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
1/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Louisiana, medium facilities · CMS record 195517 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address450A S Claiborne Ave, Fl 6, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone5048953953
CountyOrleans
OwnershipNon profit - Other
Certified beds116
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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