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Metairie Health Care Center

6401 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, METAIRIE, LA, 70003
(504) 885-8611
metairiehc.com
202 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections2/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
202
CMS facility ID
195278
Care type
Nursing home
County
Jefferson
Facility name
Metairie Health Care Center
Street address
6401 RIVERSIDE DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Metairie, LA 70003
Phone
(504) 885-8611
Website
metairiehc.com

About this facility — Metairie Health Care Center

Metairie Health Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Metairie, Louisiana. It is licensed for 202 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Louisiana (122 beds).

It is one of 16 senior care facilities in Metairie 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 Metairie Health Care Center 40 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $132,895 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
Inspired Healthcare Management
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Metairie Operations Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2003
Cedor, Andrew
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Goux, Jeremy
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Goux, Timothy
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Herpich, Byron
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Inspired Healthcare Management, Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Leach, Mary Lynn
Operational control — since 2020
Parikh, Parimal
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2012

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1993-07-14
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
10 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$132,895 total
Last standard inspection
2025-12-17
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$295 per day (≈ $8,970/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
67% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 29% private/other
Occupancy
43% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
14% above the LA median of $258/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
202
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
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 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-12-17Health inspection6 citations
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2026-03-05
F-0584
D · No harm found
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 2026-03-05
F-0697
E · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2026-03-05
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 2026-03-05
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 2026-03-05
F-0842
E · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2026-03-05
2025-09-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0732
B · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-10-02
F-0838
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected 2025-10-02
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-10-02
F-0944
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Corrected 2025-10-02
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (30 citations)
2025-07-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0583
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2025-08-14
F-0655
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-08-09
F-0657
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-08-04
2024-12-19Health inspection14 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 2025-01-24
F-0609
E · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-01-22
F-0610
E · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-01-24
F-0689
K · Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-01-22
F-0693
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-01-13
F-0726
E · No harm found
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2025-01-21
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-01-22
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-01-22
F-0773
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected 2025-01-17
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-01-21
F-0812
D · 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 2025-01-21
F-0835
K · Immediate jeopardy
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2025-01-22
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-01-18
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-02-26
2024-10-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0607
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-11-08
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 2024-11-08
2024-01-26Health inspection9 citations
F-0578
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2024-02-20
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 2024-03-29
F-0641
B · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-02-20
F-0661
B · No harm found
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected 2024-02-20
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-03-29
F-0692
E · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-02-15
F-0698
E · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-02-20
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-02-20
F-0947
D · No harm found
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2024-02-19
2025-12-17Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-01-14
2024-12-19Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-12-20

Federal penalties

2024-12-19Fine$72,360
2024-01-26Fine$60,535
2024-12-19Medicare payment denial — 34 days
Total fines$132,895
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 195278.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.232 ratings on Google
★★★★★Rebecca Brown · 2025-12-05 · via Google

“From the moment we first walked through the doors, the entire team at Metairie Health Care Center showed compassion, patience, and genuine warmth. They not only provided outstanding medical care, but also treated our loved one, and our entire family, with dignity, respect, and kindness during an incredibly difficult time. Every nurse, aide, and staff member went above and beyond, taking the time…”

★★★★★Angel Schully · 2026-05-29 · via Google

“The staff at this rehab center have gone above & beyond what I have ever expected. They feel like family & treat my mother like family. I am so thankful for everyone there & the care that my mother receives.”

★★★★★Robyn Henderson · 2026-04-20 · via Google

“Metairie healthcare took amazing care of my father. The staff cared and it showed in so many ways. Chris from the 100s hall was always checking in on him and was truly a blessing. I am so thankful for the care they gave him. Thank you!”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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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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