Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche
Nursing Home Facility
1002 Tiger Drive, Thibodaux, LA 70301
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche is a senior care community located in Thibodaux, LA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Thibodaux area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (985) 447-2205.
With 72 beds, Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Thibodaux average about 107 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 96% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Thibodaux average of roughly 81%.
Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Thibodaux average about 3.3 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2026 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 51%.
The community is located in Lafourche County, LA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 8 problems at Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $24,501.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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.
Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 72
- Occupancy 96%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
- Annual staff turnover 51%
- Last health inspection February 2026
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