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Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 195199

EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL - SNF

METAIRIE, Louisiana · Medicare

Certified beds, as filed in Care Compare: 49

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In Care Compare’s provider information: Penalties: 0 · Fines: 0 · Fines, total amount: $0.00 · Payment denials: 0. Every penalty on file ↓

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Finances, as filed

No Medicare cost report on file for this facility.

Nurse staffing

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Ownership, as filed with CMS

Care Compare

As filed in the CMS file dated September 1, 2026 (Care Compare ownership).

Owner or managerRoleTypeOwnership percentageAssociation
LOUISIANA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%since 01/01/2023
FEIRN, GREGORYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2023
LAGARDE, MAURICECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2023
FEIRN, GREGORYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2023
LAGARDE, MAURICECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2023
LAGARDE, MAURICEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2023

Medicare enrollment

As filed in the CMS file dated August 1, 2026 (Medicare enrollment ownership), under the enrollment of UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.C. (enrollment ID O20230807000988).

CMS paused the expanded ownership disclosure on Form CMS-855A in guidance dated December 11, 2025; where the private equity, real estate investment trust or holding company field below has not been filed under the current cycle, it reads “Paused by CMS”.

OwnerIndividual or organizationRoleOwnership percentageAssociation dateDescribed in the filing as
LOUISIANA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTEROrganization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST1001/1/2023
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No
GREGORY C FEIRNIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing1/1/2023
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
MAURICE LAGARDEIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing3/1/2023
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
GREGORY C FEIRNIndividualCORPORATE OFFICERNot stated in the filing1/1/2023
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
MAURICE LAGARDEIndividualCORPORATE OFFICERNot stated in the filing3/1/2023
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
MAURICE LAGARDEIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL1003/1/2023
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS

Changes in ownership

Recent changes on this record

Inspections

Inspection cycleHealth inspectionFire safety inspectionHealth deficienciesFire safety deficiencies
1February 25, 2026February 13, 202530
2February 13, 2025February 29, 202422
3February 29, 2024February 23, 202310

From the Care Compare inspection summary file NH_SurveySummary_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Deficiencies cited

6 deficiencies on file, newest inspection first
Inspection dateInspection typeTagCategoryWhat was citedScope and severityComplaintCorrectedCorrection date
February 25, 2026HealthF 0580Resident Rights DeficienciesImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMarch 30, 2026
February 25, 2026HealthF 0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMarch 30, 2026
February 25, 2026HealthF 0880Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMarch 30, 2026
February 13, 2025HealthF 0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMarch 17, 2025
February 13, 2025HealthF 0880Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMarch 17, 2025
February 29, 2024HealthF 0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApril 12, 2024

From the Care Compare health citations file NH_HealthCitations_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Penalties

No penalty on file for this facility in CMS’s Care Compare penalties data.

Care Compare provider information

FieldAs filed
Provider TypeMedicare
Ownership TypeNon profit - Corporation
Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.C.
Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services1986-06-03
Provider Resides in HospitalY
Continuing Care Retirement CommunityN
UrbanY
County/ParishJefferson
Telephone Number5045034699
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 MonthsN
With a Resident and Family CouncilNone
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required AreasYes
Number of Certified Beds49
Average Number of Residents per Day21.7
Overall Rating5
Health Inspection Rating5
QM Rating3
Short-Stay QM Rating3
Processing Date2026-09-01

From the Care Compare Provider Information file NH_ProviderInfo_Sep2026_3.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

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