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Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin

1907 CHINABERRY STREET, FRANKLIN, LA, 70538
(337) 828-1918
ldh.la.gov/index.cfm/directory/detail/11982/catid/173
152 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

1907 Chinaberry Street
Franklin, LA 70538
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
152
CMS facility ID
195388
Care type
Nursing home
County
St. Mary
Facility name
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin
Street address
1907 CHINABERRY STREET
City / state / ZIP
Franklin, LA 70538
Phone
(337) 828-1918
Website
ldh.la.gov/index.cfm/directory/detail/11982/catid/173

About this facility — Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin

Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Franklin, Louisiana. It is licensed for 152 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Louisiana (122 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Franklin and 266 skilled nursing facilities across Louisiana. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Franklin 31 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $176,962 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Vdg Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2020
Gum, Victor
Officer — since 2020
Lalande, David
Managing employee — since 2020
Legacy Management Group, Llc
Operational control — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1996-10-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$176,962 total
Last standard inspection
2026-01-07
Nurse staffing
3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$256 per day (≈ $7,780/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
85% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 8% private/other
Occupancy
74% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
1% below the LA median of $258/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
152
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-01-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
F-0550
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2026-01-17
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2026-01-17
F-0640
D · No harm found
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2026-01-17
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2026-01-17
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-17
2025-03-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0729
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Corrected 2025-03-24
F-0825
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected 2025-03-24
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (24 citations)
2025-02-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-03-14
2025-01-07Health inspection10 citations
F-0550
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-02-12
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2025-02-12
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-02-12
F-0600
D · No harm found
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-02-12
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-02-12
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-02-12
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-02-12
F-0732
B · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-02-12
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-02-12
F-0759
E · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-02-12
2024-10-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0660
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2024-11-04
2024-08-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0580
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0692
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0761
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0835
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2024-09-05
2024-07-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0684
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-08-02
F-0686
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-08-02
F-0770
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2024-08-02
2024-01-24Health inspection5 citations
F-0600
D · No harm found
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-02-29
F-0607
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-02-29
F-0609
E · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-02-29
F-0610
E · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-02-29
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-02-29

Federal penalties

2024-08-09Fine$176,962
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 195388.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
2.611 ratings on Google
★tabitha laboyteaux · 2026-02-12 · via Google

“If you love your family member, please think carefully before sending them here. My father was sent to this facility for rehabilitation after an extensive hospital stay. While there, he was prescribed Zyprexa every single morning and night. He was heavily sedated and could barely stay awake. Staff then blamed him for “not participating” in physical therapy — when in reality, he physically could no…”

★Lisa Rodrigue · 2026-05-18 · via Google

“Very dirty place not kept up doesn’t look out for patients , residence just walk into other people‘s room and stare at them , guy rides bicycle sells things to the residence for triple the price , whatever you do please do not let your love ones go into that place, also when got there from having a stroke and his left side doesn’t work they put him in a bed with no rails he fell out the bed twice…”

★john ging · 2026-05-27 · via Google

“I called for the hr dept 5 times and the receptionist hung up on me all 5 times.”

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Original records

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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