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Onyx Care of Ruston, Ruston, LA: 1 star rating, fined $36,891 across 3 fines and had 1 payment denial

Onyx Care of Ruston in Ruston, LA is run by Legal Business Name Not Available, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 1 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $36,891 across 3 fines and had 1 payment denial in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 27 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on August 27, 2026, and 4 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
3720 Hwy 80 East, Ruston, LA 71270
Overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
2 of 5
Quality measure rating
1 of 5
Certified beds
157
Residents per day
135 on average
Ownership type
For profit, limited liability company
Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Fines
$36,891 across 3 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
1
Health citations
27, of which 4 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
August 27, 2026
CMS Certification Number
195510
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
April 16, 2025Fine$15,733Not listeddata.cms.gov
April 16, 2025Fine$9,113Not listeddata.cms.gov
October 19, 2023Fine$12,045Not listeddata.cms.gov
October 19, 2023Payment denialNot listedDecember 1, 20233data.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
August 27, 2026F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2026data.cms.gov
July 9, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 3, 2026data.cms.gov
July 9, 2026F761Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 3, 2026data.cms.gov
July 9, 2026F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 3, 2026data.cms.gov
July 9, 2026F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 3, 2026data.cms.gov
January 7, 2026F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 20, 2026data.cms.gov
June 3, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyPast noncomplianceMay 26, 2025data.cms.gov
May 7, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.K: pattern, immediate jeopardyPast noncomplianceApril 28, 2025data.cms.gov
April 16, 2025F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 31, 2025data.cms.gov
April 16, 2025F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 31, 2025data.cms.gov
April 16, 2025F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 31, 2025data.cms.gov
April 16, 2025F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 31, 2025data.cms.gov
April 16, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 31, 2025data.cms.gov
April 16, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 31, 2025data.cms.gov
April 16, 2025F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 31, 2025data.cms.gov
April 16, 2025F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 31, 2025data.cms.gov
April 16, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 31, 2025data.cms.gov
June 25, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 5, 2024data.cms.gov
June 25, 2024F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 5, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 19, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 19, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 19, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 19, 2024data.cms.gov
March 6, 2024F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 19, 2024data.cms.gov
November 2, 2023F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyCorrectedDecember 4, 2023data.cms.gov
November 2, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyCorrectedDecember 4, 2023data.cms.gov
October 19, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 20, 2023data.cms.gov

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