Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Baton Rouge, LA
Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Baton Rouge, LA
Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center is a 48-bed assisted living and independent living community located at 4536 Perkins Road in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Serving older adults in East Baton Rouge Parish, the facility holds an active state license and maintains a staff of 50 full-time employees with 24-hour coverage.
The Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section, oversees the inspection of this facility. No specific inspection history is reported in the current source data, and the community maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero. Records indicate that no civil money penalties or payment denials have been imposed by CMS within the past three years.
The community features six confirmed amenities, including a swimming pool, a whirlpool spa, and a beauty salon. Residents have access to exercise classes and a water aerobics program. The dining program provides daily meals with options for dining room service or room delivery. Outdoor features include landscaped gardens, and small pets are permitted on the premises. Specific staffing ratios and monthly pricing are not reported in the available source data.
Families seeking assisted living or independent living with on-site aquatic amenities may find this environment appropriate. Families evaluating Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center should confirm Medicaid acceptance, current occupancy, and the full inspection history directly with the Louisiana Department of Health before making a placement decision.
48-bed community Rank #244 / 262Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 244th out of 262 homes in Louisiana. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Louisiana facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Louisiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
37 years in operation Rank #23 / 91Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 23rd out of 91 homes in Louisiana. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Louisiana facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Louisiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 68 / 100 Rank #38 / 368Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 38th out of 368 homes in Louisiana. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Louisiana facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Louisiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
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About this community
StatusActive
License Number5683
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMr. Mark D Calvit, Executive Director
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Fax(225) 928-1616
Pets Allowed
Swimming Pool
Whirlpool Spa
Dining Room
Landscaped Gardens
Specific ProgramsWater Aerobics, Exercise Classes, Beauty Salon
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4536 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.
| The Claiborne at Baton Rouge | AL IL MC | Baton Rouge (South Baton Rouge) | 104
Facility
104
LA AVG
113
Rank
#155 / 262 | No |
22
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22
LA AVG
37
Rank
#264 / 368 | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Keith Dennis | 8
Facility
8
LA AVG
26
Rank
#79 / 91 | A+ |
| Sunrise at Siegen | AL MC | Baton Rouge (South Baton Rouge) | 100
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100
LA AVG
113
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#167 / 262 | Yes |
55
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55
LA AVG
37
Rank
#76 / 368 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | Ruth Horton, Administrator | 18
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18
LA AVG
26
Rank
#62 / 91 | A+ |
| Garden View Assisted Living in Baton Rouge | AL MC RC | Baton Rouge (Lirocchi) | 78
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78
LA AVG
113
Rank
#202 / 262 | Yes |
22
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22
LA AVG
37
Rank
#264 / 368 | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | SOPHIA TALLEY | 10
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10
LA AVG
26
Rank
#74 / 91 | A+ |
| Sunrise of Baton Rouge | AL HC MC | Baton Rouge (Mid City South) | 71
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71
LA AVG
113
Rank
#211 / 262 | Yes |
46
Facility
46
LA AVG
37
Rank
#123 / 368 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Suite | Michelle Scott | 19
Facility
19
LA AVG
26
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#59 / 91 | A+ |
| Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center | AL IL RC | Baton Rouge (Highlands/Perkins) | 48
Facility
48
LA AVG
113
Rank
#244 / 262 | No |
68
Facility
68
LA AVG
37
Rank
#38 / 368 | - | - | 37
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37
LA AVG
26
Rank
#23 / 91 | A+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center
What neighborhood is Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center in?
Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center is in the Highlands/Perkins neighborhood of Baton Rouge.
Is Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center in a walkable area?
Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center has a walk score of 68. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center?
According to LA state health department records, Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center's license number is 5683.
How many beds does Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center have?
Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center has 48 beds.
Are there photos of Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center?
Yes — there are 2 photos of Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center?
Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center is located at 4536 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808.
What is the phone number of Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center?
(225) 928-1600 will put you in contact with the team at Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center.
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