Vermilion Health Care Center 1

Vermilion Health Care Center 1 is a senior care community located in Kaplan, LA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Kaplan area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (337) 643-1949.

Vermilion Health Care Center 1 is licensed for 120 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Vermilion County average about 95 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 73% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Vermilion County average about 2.8 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 3 stars for staffing against 5 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded no deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.5 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 44%.

The community is located in Vermilion County, LA.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 5/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 1/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 12 problems at Vermilion Health Care Center 1. None of them caused harm to a resident. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Vermilion Health Care Center 1 offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type for-profit corporation
• Beds / units 120
• Occupancy 73%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
• Annual staff turnover 44%
• Last health inspection September 2025