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Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center
711 W. Cornerview Road, Gonzales, LA 70737 · Ascension County
Ascension Oaks provides comprehensive services, including rehabilitation and skilled nursing, in a warm, home-like environment. The warm and friendly atmosphere experienced here demonstrates how Ascension Oaks is earning an outstanding reputation…a reputation based upon our belief that what counts most in a nursing fa…
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GoodHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlook● Very limited availability
Typically 98% full (100 of 102 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.
If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Gonzales
Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Gonzales, LA, with 102 certified beds and an average of about 100 residents per day. It operates as part of the Central Management Company network.
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 3/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.66 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.24 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 38.3%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 7 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $158,838 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.66 hrs/resident/day)
- •$158,838 in federal fines
Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Gonzales, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 102
- Avg. residents/day
- 100
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Central Management Company
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 195401
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $7,320–$8,610/mo (median $7,770) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Baton Rouge prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.66
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.24
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 38.3%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 7
- Federal fines
- 2 ($158,838)
- Total penalties
- 2
- Last standard survey
- 2025-06-12
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (19 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-06-12Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
2025-06-12Severity E — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
2025-06-12Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
2025-06-12Severity D — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
2025-06-12Severity D — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2025-06-12Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-06-12Severity D — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
2024-03-05Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-26 | Fine | $150,326 |
| 2024-03-05 | Fine | $8,512 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Daily activities & events
Location
711 W. Cornerview Road, Gonzales, LA
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center
How much does Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center cost?
Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Gonzales, LA area typically runs $7,320–$8,610 per month (median $7,770, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center?
Staff provide about 3.66 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 38.3% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center?
Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center has 19 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-06-12). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center have availability?
Typically 98% full (100 of 102 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center offer?
Ascension Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center in Gonzales, LA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 102 beds.
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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