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Covenant Home

5919 Magazine Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70115

Overview

Covenant Home has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Louisiana average of 2.6. It ranks 3rd of 11 nursing homes in New Orleans. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (3 of 5).

Residents receive about 2.9 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 98% of nursing homes in Louisiana (the state average is 3.8 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on May 20, 2026, found 1 health deficiency, fewer than the Louisiana average of 6.1. It came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 48% of Louisiana nursing homes have been fined.

Covenant Home is a nonprofit facility with 96 certified beds, caring for about 63 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2004.

Medicare ratings

Overall
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.

In New Orleans3rd of 11 facilities

Top 28%

Within 100 miles31st of 127 facilities

Top 25%

In Louisiana44th of 264 facilities

Top 17%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
May 20, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
1
Complaint-related deficiencies
1
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 staff2.85 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.47 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.53 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.85 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.00 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Certified beds
96
Average residents per day
63
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
November 20, 2004
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes