Nursing Homes in ZIP 71322 (Bunkie, LA)
This directory covers 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 71322, Bunkie, LA, drawn from public CMS data (average overall rating 3.0 / 5).
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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
What CMS data shows for nursing homes in ZIP 71322
Among the 1 nursing homes listed in ZIP 71322, 1 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 3.0 out of 5 at Bayou Vista Nursing and Rehab Center (for-profit). 1 of these providers report 92 certified beds in total. 1 provider carries at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $16,267.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | Bayou Vista Nursing and Rehab Center (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 92 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
| Total federal fines | $16,267 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | Not reported |
| Avg RN turnover | Not reported |
Nursing Homes profiles in ZIP 71322
Nursing Homes data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Vista Nursing and Rehab Center | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 92 | 55.9% | — | 2 |
How to compare nursing homes in ZIP 71322
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.
For families in ZIP 71322, Bunkie, LA, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.
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Every figure on this page is drawn from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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