Overview
Courtyard of Natchitoches has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Louisiana average of 2.6. It ranks 3rd of 3 nursing homes in Natchitoches. Its strongest area is staffing (4 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 77% of nursing homes in Louisiana (the state average is 3.8 hours). Of that, 0.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 7, 2026, found 13 health deficiencies, more than the Louisiana average of 6.1. 7 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 48% of Louisiana nursing homes have been fined.
Courtyard of Natchitoches is a government-run facility with 112 certified beds, caring for about 86 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1987. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 7, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 13
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 7
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.99 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.29 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.95 hrs
- Nurse aides2.75 hrs
- Physical therapists0.03 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Certified beds
- 112
- Average residents per day
- 86
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 30, 1987
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes