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The Care Center of Dequincy

602 NORTH DIVISION, DEQUINCY, LA, 70633

(337) 786-2466

80 licensed beds

CMS rates The Care Center of Dequincy 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 21 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with $110,240 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Dequincy, LA 70633

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

195527

Care type

Nursing home

County

Calcasieu

Facility name

The Care Center of Dequincy

Street address

602 NORTH DIVISION

City / state / ZIP

Dequincy, LA 70633

Phone

(337) 786-2466

About this facility — The Care Center of Dequincy

The Care Center of Dequincy is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Dequincy, Louisiana. It is licensed for 80 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Louisiana (122 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Dequincy 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 Rightcare Health Services, a group of 13 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited The Care Center of Dequincy 21 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $110,240 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

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Rightcare Health Services

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Management Group Three Llc

Direct owner — 50% stake — since 2009

Davis, Thomas

Direct owner — 17% stake — since 2003

Davis, John

Direct owner — 12% stake — since 2003

Davis, Joel G

Direct owner — 9% stake — since 2003

Davis, Michael

Direct owner — 9% stake — since 2003

Abington Family Holdings Llc

Indirect owner — 6% stake — since 2023

Abington, Leonard

Indirect owner — 6% stake — since 2009

B & J Limited Partnership

Indirect owner — 6% stake — since 2009

Calvin H Jones Estate

Indirect owner — 6% stake — since 2025

Revocable Trust of Roy Bush Bridges and Judy Kaye Winn Bridges

Indirect owner — 6% stake — since 2022

The Vernice C Wright Irrevocable Trust

Indirect owner — 6% stake — since 2018

Rightcare Health Services Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Sanders, Jack

Operational control · Owner of a disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

2001-08-09

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

3 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$110,240 total

Last standard inspection

2026-02-11

Nurse staffing

3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$217 per day (≈ $6,600/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

86% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 7% private/other

Occupancy

77% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

16% below the LA median of $258/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. 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.

2026-02-11Health inspection3 citations

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 2026-03-06

F-0677

E · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2026-03-06

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 2026-03-06

2025-01-29Health inspection10 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-02-19

F-0600

G · Actual harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-02-19

F-0609

E · No harm found

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2025-02-19

F-0610

E · No harm found

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-02-19

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-02-19

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-02-19

F-0761

E · No harm found

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 2025-02-19

F-0805

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2025-02-19

F-0849

D · No harm found

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2025-02-19

F-0867

F · No harm found

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2025-02-19

3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (8 citations)

2024-01-24Health inspection5 citations

F-0583

D · No harm found

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2024-03-09

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-03-09

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-03-09

F-0759

E · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-03-09

F-0761

E · No harm found

Corrected 2024-03-09

2023-10-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0656

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-12-07

F-0690

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2023-12-07

2026-02-11Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0345

D · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2026-03-06

Federal penalties

2025-01-29Fine$110,240

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 195527.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Louisiana.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 40% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 24

Federal fines, 3 years

$110,240

More than 85% of nursing homes in the state

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

3.8

Higher than 55% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.7

Nursing staff turnover, annual

43%

Higher than 38% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 46%

Resident outcomes

On 18 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Louisiana average on 10 and worse on 5. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	15.0%	16.5%	13.5%	Near state average
Lose too much weight	2.2%	5.3%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	1.5%	1.0%	0.7%	Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection	2.6%	1.9%	1.5%	Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms	0.9%	2.4%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	3.0%	3.5%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	92.4%	93.8%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	13.4%	15.1%	12.7%	Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	29.1%	23.3%	19.5%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	96.0%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	10.0%	5.5%	4.5%	Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	13.3%	14.9%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	20.2%	22.8%	15.4%	Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.34	2.43	1.81	Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	2.00	2.58	1.69	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	76.8%	86.4%	82.3%	Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.0%	3.1%	1.5%	Better than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0641 2 inspections. Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F-0695 2 inspections. Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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.

What its owners also hold

The Vernice C Wright Irrevocable Trust has an ownership stake on file at 10 nursing homes, averaging 2.8 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Revocable Trust of Roy Bush Bridges and Judy Kaye Winn Bridges has an ownership stake on file at 8 nursing homes, averaging 3 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Calvin H Jones Estate has an ownership stake on file at 7 nursing homes, averaging 3.6 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
B & J Limited Partnership has an ownership stake on file at 7 nursing homes, averaging 2.9 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.

Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

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

Dequincy Memorial Hospital, about 0.3 miles.
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, about 16 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital, about 21 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

High Hope Care Center, Sulphur, about 11 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Holly Hill House, Sulphur, about 17 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Lake Charles Care Center, Lake Charles, about 21 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Rosewood Nursing Center, Lake Charles, about 22 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Lake Charles, about 22 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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