CHATEAU D'VILLE REHAB AND RETIREMENT
401 VATICAN DRIVE, Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
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How CHATEAU D'VILLE REHAB AND RETIREMENT Compares
CHATEAU D'VILLE REHAB AND RETIREMENT is a 141-bed for-profit nursing facility in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Louisiana average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (4.9%) is below the Louisiana average of 27.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 141 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 62% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Louisiana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 5.0% — better than the Louisiana average of 22.8% (78% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 2.8% — better than the Louisiana average of 3.5%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.1% — better than the Louisiana average of 5.9% (47% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 4.9% — better than the Louisiana average of 27.8% (82% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Louisiana averages across 266 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask CHATEAU D'VILLE REHAB AND RETIREMENT
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing CHATEAU D'VILLE REHAB AND RETIREMENT with other nursing homes in Donaldsonville.
How is CHATEAU D'VILLE REHAB AND RETIREMENT addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help CHATEAU D'VILLE REHAB AND RETIREMENT keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 5.0% here versus 22.8% across Louisiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help CHATEAU D'VILLE REHAB AND RETIREMENT keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.8% here versus 3.5% across Louisiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is CHATEAU D'VILLE REHAB AND RETIREMENT's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 62% occupancy across 141 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at CHATEAU D'VILLE REHAB AND RETIREMENT?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at CHATEAU D'VILLE REHAB AND RETIREMENT?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Donaldsonville
Donaldsonville sits in Ascension Parish, where adults 65 and older make up about 11.8% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Louisiana as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 14,775 (11.8%)
- Median age
- 36.0 years
- Median household income
- $82,594
- Median home value
- $224,300
Demographics for Ascension Parish from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Donaldsonville.
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