Belle Teche Nursing & Rehab Center

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How Belle Teche Nursing & Rehab Center Compares

Belle Teche Nursing & Rehab Center is a 150-bed for-profit nursing facility in New Iberia, Louisiana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, above the Louisiana average of 2.5 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 2 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (2.4%) is below the Louisiana average of 3.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 150 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 64% occupied.

Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in New Iberia, the local average is 2.0 stars.

By the numbers vs. Louisiana average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 24.6% — worse than the Louisiana average of 22.8%.
• Falls with major injury: 2.4% — better than the Louisiana average of 3.5% (32% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.6% — better than the Louisiana average of 5.9%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 20.9% — better than the Louisiana average of 27.8%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Louisiana averages across 266 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around New Iberia

New Iberia sits in Iberia Parish, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.0% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Louisiana as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

10,584 (15.0%)

Median age

37.1 years

Median household income

$50,602

Median home value

$120,500

Demographics for Iberia Parish from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near New Iberia.

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