Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche

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How Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche Compares

Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Lafourche is a 72-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Thibodaux, Louisiana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Louisiana average of 2.5 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is quality measures at 1 star. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (5.8%) is above the Louisiana average of 3.5% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 72 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 97% occupied.

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

By the numbers vs. Louisiana average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 13.6% — better than the Louisiana average of 22.8% (40% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 5.8% — worse than the Louisiana average of 3.5% (67% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.6% — worse than the Louisiana average of 5.9%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 31.4% — 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 Thibodaux

Thibodaux sits in Lafourche Parish, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.5% 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+

15,162 (15.5%)

Median age

38.1 years

Median household income

$54,530

Median home value

$158,800

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

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