OUR LADY OF WISDOM COMMUNITY CARE CENTER

Official Government Ratings

Care Quality Indicators

How OUR LADY OF WISDOM COMMUNITY CARE CENTER Compares

OUR LADY OF WISDOM COMMUNITY CARE CENTER is a 138-bed nonprofit nursing facility in New Orleans, Louisiana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Louisiana average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (44.0%) is above the Louisiana average of 27.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 138 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 93% occupied.

Among the 11 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in New Orleans, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.5 stars.

By the numbers vs. Louisiana average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 14.9% — better than the Louisiana average of 22.8% (34% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 1.5% — better than the Louisiana average of 3.5% (56% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.9% — worse than the Louisiana average of 5.9% (34% higher).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 44.0% — worse than the Louisiana average of 27.8% (58% higher).

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 Orleans

New Orleans sits in Orleans Parish, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.8% 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+

57,867 (14.8%)

Median age

37.2 years

Median household income

$43,258

Median home value

$250,000

Demographics for Orleans 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 Orleans.

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