Bayside Healthcare Center
Nursing Home Facility
3201 Wall Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056
Bayside Healthcare Center is a senior care community located in Gretna, LA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Gretna area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (504) 393-1515.
Bayside Healthcare Center is licensed for 151 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Gretna average about 120 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 62% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 2 stars for staffing against 4 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.2 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 42%.
The community is located in Jefferson County, LA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 21 problems at Bayside Healthcare Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 6 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Environmental
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Bayside Healthcare Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 151
- Occupancy 62%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.2
- Annual staff turnover 42%
- Last health inspection September 2025
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