Reserve, Louisiana · CMS Care Compare

Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home

5 of 5 · CMS overall rating Much above average

4080 W AIRLINE HWY, Reserve, LA 70084

Reserve, Louisiana · CMS verdict

CMS places Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home in the above-average range on the federal scale, and above the Louisiana average of 2.4.

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home in Reserve, Louisiana holds a CMS overall rating of 5 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 98 of 100 (grade A). Its CMS inspection record lists a limited number of deficiencies. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

98 of 100 · A

Quality & Compliance Index (thinner bed book)

Its certified bed capacity sits in the lower U.S. bed tercile (≤80). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall star rating shown at the top of the page. How this is calculated.

How the 98 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 98.

Health inspections 100/100
Staffing N/A · not scored
Quality measures N/A · not scored
Inspection record 95/100

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home's thinner certified-bed book

Quality ratings

CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026) scores Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home on three sub-ratings that roll up into the overall star: health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. Each is charted against the Louisiana average below.

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Reserve, Louisiana. Bed capacity and average daily census, where CMS reports them, are in Facility details below. Its ownership type, listed in Facility details, can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At roughly 13% occupancy, this facility is running well below its certified bed capacity, worth asking why directly.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented a limited number of deficiencies at this facility; the counts are in Facility details below. CMS has levied no enforcement penalties over the equivalent window. A handful of documented findings is common even among well-run facilities; the F-tag scope and severity codes on the full report distinguish isolated paperwork issues from resident-harm findings.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home's upper-tercile stars compare to Louisiana

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Louisiana facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 5/5 · state avg 2.4
Health inspection 5/5 · state avg 2.8

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Louisiana state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home ranks in Louisiana

Among the 264 CMS-rated nursing homes in Louisiana, Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home’s 5-star overall rating is higher than 91% of them. The bars show how all Louisiana homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 90 · 34%
2 stars 59 · 22%
3 stars 49 · 19%
4 stars 41 · 16%
5 stars · this facility 25 · 9%

25 Louisiana homes share this 5-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 8
Residents 1
Ownership Government - State
County St. John Baptist
Penalties 0
Deficiencies 3

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What do families ask most?

What is the quality rating for Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home? ▾

CMS rates Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home at 5 out of 5 stars overall. How its three sub-ratings compare with the Louisiana average is charted above.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in Louisiana? ▾

The median cost for a semi-private nursing home room in Louisiana is $7,604 per month ($91,250 annually). A private room averages $8,076 per month. Costs are from the CareScout 2025 survey.

What services does Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home offer? ▾

CMS classifies Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home as a skilled nursing facility. Care Compare does not itemize the services on offer; the facility itself is the source for that, and its capacity, census, and ownership are listed in Facility details above.

Does Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾

Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home has few deficiencies and no penalties recorded by CMS; the counts are in the Facility details table. Small counts like this show up even at strong facilities; ask the facility directly what each finding involved and how it was resolved.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Louisiana? ▾

In Louisiana, alternatives include assisted living ($5,163/mo), home health aides ($4,957/mo), and adult day care ($1,913/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare