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Northeast La War Veterans Home

6700 Highway 165 North, Monroe, LA 71211 · Ouachita County · (318) 362-4206

8 certified beds, about 2 residents a day · Government - State · Medicare since 2008

Certified for Medicare
Overall
5 of 5
Health inspections
5 of 5
Staffing
Not rated
CMS note: Not enough data available to calculate a star rating.
Quality measures
Not rated
CMS note: Not enough data available to calculate a star rating.

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 195628 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on March 18, 2026, inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Louisiana average is 6.4, the national average 9.2).

None of its 8 health citations since March 2024 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.

Health inspections

Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.

Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

Where its citations fall on CMS's grid

CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 8 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
3D
5E
0F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
March 18, 2026Standard inspection · 2 citations
  1. E
    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
    F947 · Nursing and Physician Services · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure it provided in-service training of no less than 12 hours per year that included dementia management training for 3 (S4CNA, S5CNA, S6CNA) of 3 sampled staff who had been employed greater than 1 year.
  2. D
    Post nurse staffing information every day.
    F732 · Nursing and Physician Services · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 3, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interviews, the facility failed to post the nurse staffing data on a daily basis at the beginning of each shift to include the resident census, total number and the actual hours worked by licensed and unlicensed staff directly responsible for resident care in a prominent place readily accessible to residents, staff and visitors.
March 6, 2025Standard inspection · 3 citations
  1. E
    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
    F700 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 18, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, record reviews, and interviews, the facility failed to 1) ensure residents had a physician's order for bed rails, 2) obtain consent from the resident or resident's representative for bed rail use, and 3) assess residents for the risk of entrapment from bed rails prior to the installation of bed rails for 3 (#3, #4, and #56) of 3 (#3, #4, and #56) residents reviewed for bed rails.
  2. E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 18, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations and interviews, the facility failed to maintain a sanitary environment to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infection by, 1) having dirty and expired items inside of the medication cart, 2) having nail clippers and employee personal belongings inside of the wound care cart, and 3) having non-medication items inside of the medication storage room.
  3. D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    F677 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 18, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, record reviews, and interviews, the facility failed to ensure a resident who is unable to carry out activities of daily living receives the necessary services to maintain personal hygiene for 1 (#3) of 3 (#3, #4, and #56) residents reviews for activities of daily living.
March 26, 2024Standard inspection · 3 citations
  1. E
    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 7, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on record reviews and interview the facility failed to implement their written policies and procedures for screening new employees for criminal history background checks for 2 Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) (S4CNA and S5CNA) of 8 (S4CNA, S5CNA, S6CNA, S7CNA, S8CNA, S9CNA, S10CNA, S11CNA) personnel records reviewed for criminal history background checks.
  2. E
    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
    F851 · Administration · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 7, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to electronically submit accurate payroll information for the time frames of 10/01/2023 through 12/31/2023 for direct care staffing hours as required.
  3. D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    F695 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 7, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, record reviews, and interviews, the facility failed to ensure that a resident who needs respiratory care was provided such care, consistent with professional standards of practice for 2 (#105 and #106) of 2 (#105, and #106) residents reviewed for respiratory care.

Fire safety inspections

3 fire safety citations on file: 3 on March 18, 2026.

Every fire safety citation3 citations
  1. D
    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    K 211 · March 18, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. D
    Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    K 223 · March 18, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. D
    Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
    K 343 · March 18, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

MeasureThis homeLouisianaUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)not reported3.763.86
Registered nursesnot reported0.310.69
All nursing staff on weekendsnot reported3.213.42
Nurse aidesnot reported
Licensed practical nursesnot reported
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)not reported47.6%45.8%
Registered nurse turnovernot reported41.6%42.9%
Administrators who leftnot reported

CMS note on this home's staffing data: This facility submitted data that did not meet the criteria required to calculate a staffing measure.

Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeLouisianaUS
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1		 7.13.11.6

Owners and operators

Legal business name: NORTHEAST LOUISANA VETERANS HOME.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
State of La, Dept of Veterans Affairs5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization06/01/1998
Holman, YolandaW-2 managing employeeIndividual11/04/2019
Mihaliak, MarquitaCorporate officerIndividual07/28/2017
Mihaliak, MarquitaOperational/managerial controlIndividual07/28/2017

As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.

Questions to ask on a visit

Chosen from this home's own inspection record.

  1. How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on March 6, 2025: "Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail."
  2. How many nurses and aides work each shift, nights and weekends included?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on March 18, 2026: "Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention."
  3. What changed in infection control since the last inspection, and who on staff is the infection preventionist?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on March 6, 2025: "Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program."
  4. How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on March 26, 2024: "Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft."

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Common questions

What is Northeast La War Veterans Home's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates Northeast La War Veterans Home 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 5 for health inspections, no for staffing and no for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Northeast La War Veterans Home get at its last inspection?
2 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on March 18, 2026. The Louisiana average is 6.4.
Has Northeast La War Veterans Home been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does Northeast La War Veterans Home accept Medicaid?
CMS lists it as "Medicare", so it is not certified for Medicaid.
Who owns Northeast La War Veterans Home?
CMS lists 4 owners and managers. Legal business name: NORTHEAST LOUISANA VETERANS HOME.

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