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Best Nursing Homes in Baton Rouge, LA

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 26 homes in Baton Rouge, LA

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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16 facilities compared · CMS & LA Dept. of Health data

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Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Baton Rouge (Saint George)
144
Facility 144
LA AVG 113
Rank #65 / 262
93.8%
Facility 93.8%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #10 / 189
+31%
3.87
Facility 3.87
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #91 / 182
-19% -7%
$10.0k
Facility $10.0k
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #91 / 187
12
Facility 12
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #21 / 187
2.4
Facility 2.4
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #16 / 187
1 142 A+
38
Facility 38
LA AVG 37
Rank #178 / 368
James Smith
$12.2M
Facility $12.2M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #48 / 186
$8.2M
Facility $8.2M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #14 / 186
67.1%
Facility 67.1%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #24 / 186
195480
The Pines Retirement Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Baton Rouge (Broadmoor/Sherwood Forest)
45
Facility 45
LA AVG 113
Rank #248 / 262
54.8%
Facility 54.8%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #161 / 189
-24%
4.57
Facility 4.57
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #27 / 182
-32% +10%
$174.5k
Facility $174.5k
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #164 / 187
73
Facility 73
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #184 / 187
4.9
Facility 4.9
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #143 / 187
3 57 A+
21
Facility 21
LA AVG 37
Rank #271 / 368
Joel Stewart
$6.0M
Facility $6.0M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #161 / 186
$2.7M
Facility $2.7M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #171 / 186
44.8%
Facility 44.8%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #108 / 186
195512
Flannery Oaks Guest House
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Baton Rouge (Park Forest/La North)
130
Facility 130
LA AVG 113
Rank #86 / 262
71.5%
Facility 71.5%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #103 / 189
0%
3.22
Facility 3.22
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #159 / 182
-100% -22%
$9.8k
Facility $9.8k
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #88 / 187
34
Facility 34
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #146 / 187
5.7
Facility 5.7
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #165 / 187
- 99 A+
19
Facility 19
LA AVG 37
Rank #282 / 368
Donnie Hodges
$6.4M
Facility $6.4M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #155 / 186
$4.5M
Facility $4.5M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #104 / 186
70.1%
Facility 70.1%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #11 / 186
195477
Jefferson Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, LLC
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Baton Rouge (Jefferson Highway)
122
Facility 122
LA AVG 113
Rank #112 / 262
82.1%
Facility 82.1%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #53 / 189
+14%
4.54
Facility 4.54
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #32 / 182
-23% +9%
$164.6k
Facility $164.6k
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #161 / 187
35
Facility 35
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #149 / 187
2.7
Facility 2.7
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #28 / 187
4 94 -
30
Facility 30
LA AVG 37
Rank #222 / 368
Marty Brunson
$9.9M
Facility $9.9M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #88 / 186
$5.3M
Facility $5.3M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #64 / 186
53.7%
Facility 53.7%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #63 / 186
195471
Mid City Community Nursing & Rehab
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Baton Rouge (Mid City South)
184
Facility 184
LA AVG 113
Rank #15 / 262
60.2%
Facility 60.2%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #145 / 189
-16%
4.17
Facility 4.17
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #58 / 182
-30% +1%
$82.3k
Facility $82.3k
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #141 / 187
25
Facility 25
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #109 / 187
4.2
Facility 4.2
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #114 / 187
5 105 -
71
Facility 71
LA AVG 37
Rank #25 / 368
Sandra Pennington
$11.1M
Facility $11.1M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #65 / 186
$5.1M
Facility $5.1M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #80 / 186
45.7%
Facility 45.7%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #100 / 186
195505
Capitol House Nursing & Rehab Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Baton Rouge (Broadmoor/Sherwood Forest)
132
Facility 132
LA AVG 113
Rank #84 / 262
73.5%
Facility 73.5%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #94 / 189
+2%
3.06
Facility 3.06
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #163 / 182
-2% -26%
$0
Facility $0
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #1 / 187
26
Facility 26
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #113 / 187
5.2
Facility 5.2
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #150 / 187
- 94 A+
64
Facility 64
LA AVG 37
Rank #53 / 368
Pcm Rehab Enterprises LLC
$12.9M
Facility $12.9M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #41 / 186
$6.7M
Facility $6.7M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #27 / 186
52.3%
Facility 52.3%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #67 / 186
195476
White Oak Post Acute Care
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Baton Rouge (Eastgate)
176
Facility 176
LA AVG 113
Rank #19 / 262
52.3%
Facility 52.3%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #170 / 189
-27%
3.94
Facility 3.94
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #91 / 182
-53% -5%
$606.5k
Facility $606.5k
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #187 / 187
90
Facility 90
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #187 / 187
6.4
Facility 6.4
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #177 / 187
8 81 A+
53
Facility 53
LA AVG 37
Rank #83 / 368
Keira Juge
$8.6M
Facility $8.6M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #123 / 186
$4.3M
Facility $4.3M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #118 / 186
49.5%
Facility 49.5%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #79 / 186
195488
Baton Rouge Health Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Baton Rouge (Scotlandville)
145
Facility 145
LA AVG 113
Rank #61 / 262
64.8%
Facility 64.8%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #132 / 189
-10%
4.44
Facility 4.44
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #38 / 182
+90% +7%
$203.7k
Facility $203.7k
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #168 / 187
20
Facility 20
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #67 / 187
2.5
Facility 2.5
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #20 / 187
7 88 A+
8
Facility 8
LA AVG 37
Rank #323 / 368
-
$9.4M
Facility $9.4M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #100 / 186
$5.2M
Facility $5.2M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #70 / 186
55.2%
Facility 55.2%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #54 / 186
195361
Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge II
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Baton Rouge
144
Facility 144
LA AVG 113
Rank #65 / 262
78.0%
Facility 78.0%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #73 / 189
+9%
4.08
Facility 4.08
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #70 / 182
-30% -2%
$76.4k
Facility $76.4k
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #138 / 187
36
Facility 36
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #150 / 187
3.3
Facility 3.3
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #54 / 187
6 116 A+
24
Facility 24
LA AVG 37
Rank #258 / 368
Nicholas Casteel
$9.3M
Facility $9.3M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #103 / 186
$6.1M
Facility $6.1M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #49 / 186
65.8%
Facility 65.8%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #27 / 186
195389
Landmark of Baton Rouge
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Baton Rouge
144
Facility 144
LA AVG 113
Rank #65 / 262
36.8%
Facility 36.8%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #186 / 189
-49%
4.33
Facility 4.33
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #51 / 182
-34% +4%
$3.3k
Facility $3.3k
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #78 / 187
16
Facility 16
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #42 / 187
3.2
Facility 3.2
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #52 / 187
- 53 -
24
Facility 24
LA AVG 37
Rank #258 / 368
Mallory Hayden
$9.4M
Facility $9.4M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #99 / 186
$6.6M
Facility $6.6M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #28 / 186
70.5%
Facility 70.5%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #10 / 186
195494
Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Ce
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Baton Rouge
170
Facility 170
LA AVG 113
Rank #26 / 262
92.4%
Facility 92.4%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #16 / 189
+29%
3.74
Facility 3.74
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #115 / 182
-87% -10%
$257.2k
Facility $257.2k
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #177 / 187
27
Facility 27
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #121 / 187
3.9
Facility 3.9
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #109 / 187
3 165 -
36
Facility 36
LA AVG 37
Rank #188 / 368
-
$19.3M
Facility $19.3M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #12 / 186
$6.3M
Facility $6.3M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #39 / 186
32.5%
Facility 32.5%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #176 / 186
195382
St James Place Nursing Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Baton Rouge (Highlands/Perkins)
90
Facility 90
LA AVG 113
Rank #193 / 262
89.3%
Facility 89.3%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #29 / 189
+24%
5.43
Facility 5.43
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #4 / 182
-21% +31%
$72.5k
Facility $72.5k
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #134 / 187
21
Facility 21
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #73 / 187
5.3
Facility 5.3
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #151 / 187
3 53 -
67
Facility 67
LA AVG 37
Rank #42 / 368
Gary Field
$32.0M
Facility $32.0M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #1 / 186
$9.2M
Facility $9.2M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #4 / 186
28.9%
Facility 28.9%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #185 / 186
195410
Sterling Place Healthcare &Amp; Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Baton Rouge (Mid City South)
144
Facility 144
LA AVG 113
Rank #65 / 262
88.0%
Facility 88.0%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #33 / 189
+23%
3.99
Facility 3.99
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #76 / 182
-59% -4%
$0
Facility $0
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #1 / 187
21
Facility 21
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #73 / 187
3.0
Facility 3.0
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #36 / 187
1 127 -
77
Facility 77
LA AVG 37
Rank #13 / 368
-
$13.7M
Facility $13.7M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #34 / 186
$5.7M
Facility $5.7M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #56 / 186
41.6%
Facility 41.6%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #129 / 186
195473
The Guest House Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Baton Rouge (Park Forest/La North)
104
Facility 104
LA AVG 113
Rank #156 / 262
81.5%
Facility 81.5%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #55 / 189
+14%
3.37
Facility 3.37
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #145 / 182
-100% -19%
$33.0k
Facility $33.0k
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #116 / 187
26
Facility 26
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #113 / 187
3.3
Facility 3.3
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #54 / 187
2 96 -
65
Facility 65
LA AVG 37
Rank #50 / 368
Robert Burton
$9.3M
Facility $9.3M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #102 / 186
$3.9M
Facility $3.9M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #134 / 186
42.2%
Facility 42.2%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #126 / 186
195537
Center Point Health Care and Rehab
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Baton Rouge (South Baton Rouge)
172
Facility 172
LA AVG 113
Rank #21 / 262
86.0%
Facility 86.0%
LA AVG 71.8%
Rank #41 / 189
+20%
3.79
Facility 3.79
LA AVG 4.14
Rank #105 / 182
-81% -8%
$0
Facility $0
LA AVG $107.9k
Rank #1 / 187
48
Facility 48
LA AVG 25.7
Rank #165 / 187
6.0
Facility 6.0
LA AVG 3.9
Rank #167 / 187
- 139 -
41
Facility 41
LA AVG 37
Rank #163 / 368
8225 Br Snf, LLC
$14.6M
Facility $14.6M
LA AVG $9.6M
Rank #28 / 186
$7.1M
Facility $7.1M
LA AVG $3.9M
Rank #22 / 186
48.9%
Facility 48.9%
LA AVG 42%
Rank #85 / 186
195483
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Overview of Landmark of Baton Rouge

Age gracefully with Landmark of Baton Rouge, a dedicated community in Baton Rouge, LA, offering memory care, long-term care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and hospice care. Residents receive exceptional care from a kind and highly trained team, attending to their needs around the clock. The community also works closely with residents and their families to create a care plan that matches their needs.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and remain socially engaged with a thoughtfully curated calendar of exciting events and fun recreational activities. There’s no need to worry about household chores and maintenance with the community handling the housekeeping and laundry. Transportation services and dietitian-approved meals are provided for residents’ comfort and convenience. With its state-of-the-art amenities and exceptional services, residents enjoy their golden years without worries.

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Overview of St. James Place

St. James Place in Baton Rouge offers seniors a lifestyle prioritizing their freedom and dignity. Resting on a sprawling 52-acre campus, the community is known for its rich history, which includes the magnificent Duplantier Oak – the oldest tree in Louisiana. From independent living to assisted living, nursing care, and memory care, the community has everything one needs to live a fulfilling life.

One of the core values at St. James Place is the belief that seniors should be free to choose how they want to live. They offer many amenities to promote an active and engaged lifestyle. Residents can enjoy two on-site restaurants and a cozy coffee house, where they can catch up with friends and neighbors during Happy Hour. The community also boasts a range of recreational activities, including a heated swimming pool, shuffleboard courts, TechnoGym equipment, a putting green, and scenic walking trails. At St. James Place, seniors can live life on their terms, surrounded by a warm and welcoming community that truly cares.

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Overview of Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

At Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Baton Rouge, they believe in treating the whole person, not just their physical needs. Whether you need short-term care, rehabilitation therapies, or long-term care, they’ve got you covered. Aside from top-notch medical care, they also offer specialized services such as wound care, memory care, and hospice care. And with amenities like beautifully landscaped gardens, a fully-equipped rehabilitation gym, community outings, and even a hydrotherapy spa, they’re truly a cut above the rest.

But what really sets Landmark South apart is their commitment to helping residents renew their minds and spirits. This is a place where you can come to heal not just your body, but your soul as well. So if you’re looking for a warm and welcoming community where you can truly thrive, look no further than Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

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Overview of The Haven at Windermere

Nestled in the charming village of Windermere, The Haven welcomes guests to a traditional Victorian stone-built house. Retaining its authentic atmosphere, this assisted living community offers warm and homely accommodation with modern facilities, allowing visitors to relax and embrace the beauty of the Lake District. Conveniently located near the railway, bus station, shops, and restaurants, this tranquil retreat serves as an excellent base for exploring the area’s enchanting attractions. Whether you’re an avid walker or prefer leisurely sightseeing, the knowledgeable hosts are ready to provide tailored recommendations to make your stay truly memorable.

The accommodations at The Haven feature tastefully decorated bedrooms with ensuite facilities, reflecting the charm of Victorian design. Begin your day with a delightful breakfast in the spacious dining room, where books, guides, and maps are available to plan your adventures. The hosts are always on hand to offer suggestions that align with your interests. Experience the perfect blend of Victorian charm and modern comfort at The Haven, your ideal retreat in Windermere. 

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Overview of The Pines Retirement Center

Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, The Pines Retirement Center is a senior living community dedicated to providing high-quality care in a relaxed and home-like atmosphere. Specializing in memory care for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia, their professional team ensures residents remain active and socially engaged. With a range of amenities, including physical and occupational therapies, different apartment layouts, and inviting indoor and outdoor seating areas, The Pines Retirement Center creates an environment that promotes well-being and comfort.

Residents at The Pines Retirement Center have the opportunity to embrace the southern lifestyle and enjoy various activities, such as nature walks, local outings, dining at great restaurants, and spending time with friends and family. The community fosters a social atmosphere through group events, arts and crafts, off-site trips, and outdoor gatherings, encouraging meaningful interactions among residents. With a focus on personalized care and a vibrant living environment, The Pines Retirement Center is dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors in Baton Rouge. 

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Overview of Holly Court Assisted Living and Memory Care

Holly Court Assisted Living and Memory Care’s convenient location near Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and other healthcare facilities in Baton Rouge ensures that residents have access to the care they need. The home’s compassionate caregivers provide 24/7 personal assistance, and a regular physician is on-site to ensure residents receive the best possible care.

The community also offers bathing and grooming assistance, as well as a library and on-site dentist among other amenities. They even have a bistro dining that is sure to delight the residents’ taste buds and a beauty salon to relax and unwind. The community is also proud to be pet-friendly and offers religious services and laundry concierge services to make life easier. Residents can see firsthand the warmth and care that Holly Court exudes, and understand why it’s much more than just a place to live.

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Overview of Baton Rouge Health Care Center

Baton Rouge Health Care Center is a 156-bed nonprofit skilled nursing facility located at 5550 Thomas Road in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Serving East Baton Rouge Parish, the facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and private pay.

Total adjusted nursing hours are 4 hours and 27 minutes per resident per day, which is 16% above the Louisiana average. The facility emphasizes hands-on care with nurse aide hours running 18% above the state benchmark. While the overall CMS rating is 2 stars, the Quality Measures sub-rating is 4 stars, reflecting above-average outcomes in clinical areas such as mobility improvement and pressure ulcer prevention.

The Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section, oversees inspections. The facility holds a 2-star health inspection sub-rating and maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of 3.0. An October 2025 survey cited deficiencies regarding call light accessibility, care plan documentation, and physician notification protocols for blood glucose readings. Occupancy is 60.8%, which is below the state average of 71.8%.

Service programs include stroke rehabilitation, post-joint replacement care, podiatry, and pain management. Amenities feature community outings, religious programming, salon services, and a volunteer program. The facility serves a significant long-term population, with 73% of new admissions categorized as private pay. Families should request a current fee schedule during a tour, as specific monthly pricing is not in public records.

Families prioritizing strong clinical outcomes and high direct-care staffing levels may find this environment appropriate. Those evaluating the center should review the health inspection history, particularly regarding medication management and care plan documentation, before making a placement decision.

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Overview of Flannery Oaks Guest House

Flannery Oaks is a senior wellness center located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana dedicated to providing exceptional care and attention to the elderly population, with the aim of bringing a sense of comfort and happiness into their lives. The center offers an array of services to meet the needs of its residents, including skilled nursing services, rehabilitation services, long-term care, memory care, hospice care, and wound care. 

The home also features a range of amenities to make its residents feel at home, including private and semi-private rooms, landscaped gardens, a rehabilitation gym with state-of-the-art equipment, and hydrotherapy spa rooms. Residents can also enjoy WiFi access, transportation, and dietitian-approved meals, ensuring that they receive the best possible care and attention. Flannery Oaks’ commitment to its residents extends beyond just medical care, as it recognizes the importance of providing emotional support and connection. 

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Overview of Jefferson Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, LLC

Jefferson Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center LLC is a peaceful and serene environment that offers a light and homey vibe, making the quality of life for its residents a top priority. Their services include skilled nursing, social services, memory care, respite care, and hospice care. 

They also offer a wide range of activities regardless of the weather, such as chaplain services, transportation, internet access, salon and barber, and laundry services. The center also features a rehabilitation and fitness gym, whirlpool baths, landscaped grounds, and an arts and crafts center, to name a few. Jefferson Manor is Medicare and Medicaid certified, making it a reliable option for those seeking high quality senior care.

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Overview of Gonzales Healthcare Center

Gonzales Healthcare Center is a gem in the world of nursing and rehabilitation services. This local leader puts a premium on meeting the holistic needs of their residents. They provide top-notch care that is tailored to each individual, whether it’s rehabilitation, skilled nursing, or long-term care. What’s more, Gonzales Healthcare Center is always adapting to the ever-changing healthcare environment. 

With a garden room, a movie theater, and even Wi-Fi, this place truly has it all. Their therapy gym is state-of-the-art, and their exercise groups and outings will keep seniors active and engaged. Gonzales Healthcare Center also offers spiritual services and other amenities that can nourish residents’ souls. 

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Baton Rouge, LA

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Louisiana?

Assisted living in Louisiana is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Louisiana Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Louisiana Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 26 nursing homes in Baton Rouge, LA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Baton Rouge, LA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Baton Rouge, LA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Baton Rouge, LA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.