St Joseph of Harahan
CMS rates St Joseph of Harahan 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 46 citations across 17 inspections in the last three years, with $210,837 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — St Joseph of Harahan
St Joseph of Harahan is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Harahan, Louisiana. It is licensed for 206 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Louisiana (122 beds).
It is one of 1 senior care facility in Harahan and 266 skilled nursing facilities across Louisiana. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
It is listed as part of Plantation Management, a group of 16 facilities on this site.
Federal inspectors have cited St Joseph of Harahan 46 times across 17 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $210,837 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 November 6, 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
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F-0609 3 inspections. Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- F-0689 3 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-0761 2 inspections. 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.
- F-0812 2 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-0677 2 inspections. Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
What its owners also hold
- Highpoint Healthcare Llc has an ownership stake on file at 3 nursing homes, averaging 1.3 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
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Who to contact in Louisiana
- Licensing: Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section
- File a complaint: 888-810-1819 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 866-632-0922. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 844-945-2377. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Ochsner Medical Center Acute, about 4.3 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Childrens Hospital, about 5.4 miles.
- East Jefferson General Hospital, about 5.4 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- John A. Stassi Ii Community Care Center, Metairie, about 2.7 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Ochsner Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility, Jefferson, about 3.6 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Jefferson Healthcare Center, Jefferson, about 3.9 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Waldon Health Care Center, Kenner, about 4.3 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Metairie Health Care Center, Metairie, about 4.6 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
