CAverage · score 56/100 · #96 of 262 in Louisiana
Willis-Knighton Extended Care Center
2550 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71103 · 24 certified beds · Non profit - Corporation
1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8)above median
No fines or payment denials in 3 years
Why Willis-Knighton Extended Care Center is graded C
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Louisiana nursing homes in the same size band (small, 24 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.
Willis-Knighton Extended Care Center at a Glance
C
56/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ).
–Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 8.
50<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: 3.
64<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $0 fines, 0 denials.
53<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.
4/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Louisiana, small facilities · CMS record 195622 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address2550 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone3182124000
CountyCaddo
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Certified beds24
AcceptsMedicare
Special Focus FacilityNo
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A grade is a shortlist tool, not medical or legal advice. Visit the facility, ask for the latest survey report, and talk to residents' families before choosing.