Overview
Bayou Vista Nursing and Rehab Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Louisiana average of 2.6. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Bunkie. It scores best on health inspections (4 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (1 of 5).
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 12, 2025, found 4 health deficiencies, fewer than the Louisiana average of 6.1. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $8,824 in the past three years.
Bayou Vista Nursing and Rehab Center is a for-profit facility with 92 certified beds, caring for about 55 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2005.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 12, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 4
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $8,824
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 92
- Average residents per day
- 55
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 1, 2005
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes