8166 MAIN STREET, HOUMA, LA 70360
Phone: (985)873-4141
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 6 | Est. Occupancy: 40% (~4 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
Last Updated: November 2025
4
Nursing Homes
3.3
Average Rating
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4+ Star Facilities
About Nursing Homes in HOUMA
HOUMA stands out with 1 five-star nursing homes (25% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 3.3 stars across 4 facilities, HOUMA offers strong options for quality senior care.
HOUMA Quick Facts:
- •25% five-star rate (32% above the national average)
- •75% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
- •1 nonprofit facilities (25% of market)
- •100% of facilities have abuse violations
Nursing Home Costs in HOUMA
Nursing home costs in HOUMA, Louisiana average $246-$250 per day ($7,380-$7,500/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 24% below the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.
Market Overview
HOUMA's nursing homes include 75% for-profit, 25% nonprofit facilities.
Choosing a Nursing Home in HOUMA
Start by touring the 1 five-star facilities in HOUMA, which represent the top 25% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 4 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.
All nursing homes in HOUMA are licensed and inspected by the Louisiana Department of Health. Louisiana Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible Louisiana residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Louisiana Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-866-632-0922. Louisiana law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Louisiana Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.
All Nursing Homes in HOUMA
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Showing 4 of 4 facilities in HOUMA
1701 POLK STREET, HOUMA, LA 70360
Phone: (985)876-5692
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 94% (~7 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
1386 WEST TUNNEL BLVD., HOUMA, LA 70360
Phone: (985)872-4553
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 198 | Est. Occupancy: 77% (~46 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
852 CENTURION LANE, HOUMA, LA 70360
Phone: (985)851-2307
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 97% (~4 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
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