Oak Woods Home For The Elderly
1400 Davenport Avenue, Mer Rouge, LA, 71261
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 119 · avg 55 residents/day
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 2 fines · $18,349 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 195598
- Certified beds
- 119 beds · avg 55 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Mer Rouge Community Svc Inc
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (2 on record)
- Terri Anderson
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2018
- William Bonner
Corporate Officer · since 2012
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 19)
- E0919·Feb 4, 2025
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
- E0880·Feb 4, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F0851·Feb 4, 2025
Administration Deficiencies
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
- E0812·Feb 4, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- E0757·Feb 4, 2025
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- E0756·Feb 4, 2025
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
- E0732·Feb 4, 2025
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
- E0725·Feb 4, 2025
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20232 fines · $18K
Most recent events
- Sep 25, 2023Fine · $4,587
- Sep 5, 2023Fine · $14K
Largest single fine on record: $14K.
Fire-safety citations
3 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 8, 2023. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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