Ridgmar Medical Lodge
State inspectors recorded 3 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.
Serious inspection findings
2025-08-14 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-11-14 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0925, severity G)
Environmental Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
2024-03-13 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0600, severity J)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2024-03-13 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0656, severity J)
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
2.52
state median 2.67
Weekend staffing gap
−10%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%
RN hours / resident / day
0.38
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
0%
share of all nursing hours
Nursing staff turnover
53%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
4 enforcement action(s), totaling $29,598 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-14 | Fine | $10,361 |
| 2024-11-14 | Fine | $10,839 |
| 2024-11-14 | Payment Denial | payment denial |
| 2024-03-13 | Fine | $8,398 |
Ownership
Ownership type: Government - Hospital district. Part of the PRIORITY MANAGEMENT chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- JO ELLEN SMITH CONVALESCENT CENTER (NEW ORLEANS, LA) —
- CHATEAU ST. JAMES REHAB AND RETIREMENT (LUTCHER, LA) —
- SPRING LAKE SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION (SHREVEPORT, LA) —
- Timber Springs Rehab and Retirement (SPRINGHILL, LA) —
- THE GUEST HOUSE SKILLED NURSING REHABILITATION (SHREVEPORT, LA) —
- The Woodlands Healthcare Center (LEESVILLE, LA) —
- CHATEAU D'VILLE REHAB AND RETIREMENT (DONALDSONVILLE, LA) —
- THE BRADFORD SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION (SHREVEPORT, LA) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-20 | F0559 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-20 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2026-02-20 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2026-02-20 | F0814 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-08-14 | F0644 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-08-14 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2025-04-08 | F0740 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0607 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0644 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0661 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0693 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0758 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0803 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0849 | Administration Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-11-14 | F0925 | Environmental Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-05-29 | F0622 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-05-29 | F0623 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-13 | F0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2024-03-13 | F0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2023-10-12 | F0557 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-10-12 | F0585 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-10-12 | F0679 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-10-12 | F0693 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-10-12 | F0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-10-12 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2023-10-04 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2023-10-04 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |