HERITAGE MANOR OF OPELOUSAS

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How HERITAGE MANOR OF OPELOUSAS Compares

HERITAGE MANOR OF OPELOUSAS is a 109-bed for-profit nursing facility in Opelousas, 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 quality measures at 2 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (4.7%) is above the Louisiana average of 3.5% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 109 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 99% occupied.

Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Opelousas, the local average is 3.3 stars.

By the numbers vs. Louisiana average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 26.3% — worse than the Louisiana average of 22.8%.
• Falls with major injury: 4.7% — worse than the Louisiana average of 3.5% (34% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.6% — worse than the Louisiana average of 5.9% (28% higher).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 29.9% — worse 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 Opelousas

Opelousas sits in St. Landry Parish, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.0% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Louisiana as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+

13,255 (16.0%)

Median age

36.8 years

Median household income

$40,859

Median home value

$122,900

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

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