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Kaplan Healthcare Center

1300 W. Eighth Street

4.8(38 ratings)

Part of Nexion Health · 56 communities · 4.6★ average

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Quick Facts

Total units
113
Medicare rating
2 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
For profit, Corporation
Certified beds
113
Nursing coverage
Around-the-clock nursing care available on-site
Rehab services
Daily specialized rehabilitation services offered on-site

What Families Think

Reviewers consistently praise the staff and food quality at Kaplan Healthcare Center, with several residents describing the facility as feeling like home. The community offers round-the-clock nursing care and rehabilitation services for both short-term and long-term residents.

The Good

  • Staff repeatedly described as kind and caring
  • Food quality praised, compared to home cooking
  • Residents feel at home, form friendships
  • Daily specialized rehabilitation services offered
  • Regular activities and holiday celebrations

The Bad

  • No published pricing information available

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Kaplan Healthcare Center is a senior living community in Kaplan, Louisiana offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 38 reviews.

About Kaplan Healthcare Center

Kaplan Healthcare Center is a nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Kaplan, Louisiana, offering both short-term and long-term care services. The facility is committed to providing quality nursing, rehabilitation, and interdisciplinary care in a safe, comfortable environment designed to support healing and recovery.

The center accepts admissions 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with around-the-clock nursing care available. The clinical team includes nurses, therapists, and interdisciplinary care members with extensive expertise in managing a wide range of chronic and acute conditions for individuals transitioning from planned medical interventions or unexpected medical complications, as well as those requiring permanent residential care.

Daily specialized rehabilitation services are offered to help residents progress toward their recovery goals. The facility emphasizes engagement and partnership, focusing on both therapeutic achievements and meaningful activities that keep residents active and motivated. The care approach addresses the holistic needs of residents, whether their stay is temporary or permanent.

The community regularly organizes resident activities and celebrations, fostering connection and community among residents and staff. These gatherings create opportunities for residents to enjoy meals together, participate in entertainment, and build relationships within the facility.

Types of Care at Kaplan Healthcare Center

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)

Activities

  • Birthday / Holiday Parties
  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Kaplan Healthcare Center

4.8overall · 38 ratings combined

4.8★ on Google (38)

Raymond George

Mar 2026

via Google

The best food I've ever ate in Louisiana. It's equal to my mother's cooking. The best staff I have ever had to be with, no lie.

Sharon Bourque

Jun 2025

via Google

I have been here since February 2025. The nurses, aids, cooks, and all other staff members make me feel like I’m at my home surrounded by friends and family.

Linda Abshire

Jan 2023

via Google

The staff is very nice and I have made many friends. The care is great, the activities are enjoyable, and the culture of the building is the same as at home. I feel at home. I am enjoying my stay. The friends I have made here worry about me and I am glad they consider me family. I enjoy the different holiday decorations as well. If I cannot be home, this is where I would want to be. Thank you

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Government Inspection History

5 inspection visits in the last three years, 33 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Dec 3, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth ComplaintHealth Standard11 citations
  • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Dec 26, 2025

  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Dec 26, 2025

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 26, 2025

  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 26, 2025

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 26, 2025

  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 26, 2025

  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 26, 2025

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 17, 2025

  • Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 26, 2025

  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Dec 26, 2025

  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 26, 2025

Oct 1, 2025Health Complaint3 citations
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 21, 2025

  • Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 21, 2025

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 21, 2025

Nov 6, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard11 citations
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity K of L: immediate jeopardy, patternCorrected Sep 9, 2024

  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Severity K of L: immediate jeopardy, patternCorrected Sep 9, 2024

  • Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Dec 6, 2024

  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 25, 2024

  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 25, 2024

  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 25, 2024

  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 25, 2024

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 25, 2024

  • Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 15, 2024

  • Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Nov 8, 2024

  • Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Dec 3, 2024

Nov 15, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard7 citations
  • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Dec 30, 2023

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 30, 2023

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 30, 2023

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 30, 2023

  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 30, 2023

  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 30, 2023

  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 30, 2023

Sep 13, 2023Health Complaint1 citation
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 4, 2023

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Kaplan Healthcare Center offer?

Kaplan Healthcare Center offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Kaplan Healthcare Center located?

Kaplan Healthcare Center is located at 1300 W. Eighth Street in Kaplan, Louisiana.

What do families say about Kaplan Healthcare Center?

Reviewers consistently praise the staff and food quality at Kaplan Healthcare Center, with several residents describing the facility as feeling like home. The community offers round-the-clock nursing care and rehabilitation services for both short-term and long-term residents.

How did Kaplan Healthcare Center do on recent health and safety inspections?

Kaplan Healthcare Center had 5 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 33 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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