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Jo Ellen Smith Convalescent Center

Nursing home New Orleans, LA

4502 General Meyer Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70131 · (504) 361-7923

Overall rating 4
Health inspections 4
Staffing 2
Quality of resident care 4
Certified beds180
Residents on an average day119
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation · Priority Management
Medicare-certified sinceAug 19, 1986

Ratings compared with Louisiana and the U.S. average

MeasureThis providerLouisiana averageU.S. average
Overall rating 42.63.0
Health inspections 42.92.8
Staffing 22.42.9
Quality of resident care 42.23.6

Nurse staffing compared with Louisiana and the U.S.

MeasureThis providerLouisiana averageU.S. average
Total nurse hours per resident per day3.673.763.86
Registered nurse hours per resident per day0.150.310.69
Nursing staff turnover (lower is better)35.6%47.6%45.8%

Fines and payment denials (last 3 years)

No fines or payment denials in the last three years.

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Ratings describe past performance reported to CMS and can change. Confirm insurance, availability and services directly with the provider, and talk to your doctor or care team. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing homes - Provider Information (released Sep 30, 2026).