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Total health inspections
8
Louisiana average 6.5
Last Health inspection on Oct 2025
Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
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Nursing Home in Baton Rouge
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Baton Rouge Health Care Center
Nursing Home in Baton Rouge
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Baton Rouge Health Care Center
Overview of Baton Rouge Health Care Center
At Baton Rouge Health Care Center, residents’ lifestyles take center stage, with a therapy program tailored to their unique preferences and interests. The center celebrates diversity and individuality and ensures that every resident’s desires are respected and met. The home offers top-notch medical services such as podiatry, pain management, stroke rehabilitation, post-joint replacement care, and much more.
They have a wide range of payment options, including Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and private pay. The center also provides exciting outings, engaging church services, salon and barber services, WiFi access, convenient transportation, as well as housekeeping and laundry services to keep residents’ living spaces sparkling clean. At Baton Rouge Health Care Center, residents can truly live life to the fullest.
Charles Barber serves as the Administrator of Baton Rouge Health Care Center, leading a team of dedicated professionals committed to providing compassionate and high-quality residential care. He plays a key role in ensuring a positive and supportive environment for all residents.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Nursing care per resident
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
145
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
60.8%
Residents per day (avg)
88
Occupancy rate
60.8%
Residents per day (avg)
88
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery
Temporary care
Transitional stays
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
15% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
73% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Medicaid
12% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
7 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$9.4M
Operating deficit
-$477.7K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$9.4M
Operating deficit
-$477.7K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.4M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.5M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$9.9M
48 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 26 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community
CMS Certification Number195361
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactCasedy Kennedy
Specific ProgramsPrograms and Services, Activities and Amenities, Rehab to Home, Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer ProgramsYes
Types of Care at Baton Rouge Health Care Center
Skilled Nursing
Inspection History
In Louisiana, the Department of Health, Health Standards Section performs unannounced onsite surveys to verify that healthcare providers meet both state licensing and federal safety rules.
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
20
Louisiana average 25.7
Citations per inspection
2.5
Louisiana average 3.95
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
8 of 20 citations resulted from standard inspections; 9 of 20 resulted from complaint investigations; and 3 of 20 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
4
4
264% worse than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 1.1
Serious Health citations
3
3
500% worse than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 0.5
4 critical citations
3 serious citations
13 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Care Planning moderate citation
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Oct 01, 2025
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Oct 01, 2025
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Oct 01, 2025
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Oct 01, 2025
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Oct 01, 2025
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Oct 01, 2025
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
May 13, 2025
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
May 13, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Baton Rouge The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.
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Baton Rouge Health Care Center
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.
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 (Scotlandville)
145
60.8%
-15%
4.44
+7%
3
20
2.5
7
88
A+
26
-
$9.1M
$4.4M
48.5%
195361
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
145
60.8%
-15%
4.44
+7%
3
20
2.5
7
88
A+
-
-
$9.1M
$4.4M
48.5%
195361
Capitol House Nursing & Rehab Center
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.
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 (Broadmoor/Sherwood Forest)
132
70.7%
-2%
3.06
-26%
0
26
5.2
0
94
A+
64
Pcm Rehab Enterprises Llc
$12.7M
$4.6M
36%
195476
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
184
64.6%
-10%
3.79
-8%
0
48
6.0
0
139
-
-
8225 Br Snf, Llc
$14.1M
$4.8M
34.2%
195483
Capital Oaks Nursing &Amp; 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.
Baton Rouge
123
88.9%
+24%
4.02
-3%
3
18
4.5
5
108
-
-
Rambo, Dave
$11.3M
$4.8M
42.6%
195635
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
117
Employees
102
Contractors
15
Staff to resident ratio
1.19:1
24% worse than Louisiana averageLouisiana average ratio: 1.56:1
Avg staff/day
53
Average shift
7.7 hours
6% worse than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 8.2 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
36,933
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
11
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
6.9 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
6.9 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
21
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.8 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.8 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
60
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
4.5%
1,680 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Assistant: 4
Physical Therapy Aide: 2
Qualified Social Worker: 2
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2
Speech Language Pathologist: 1
Certified Nursing Assistant: 1
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 59 | 1 | 60 | 22,659 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 21 | 0 | 21 | 5,978 | 91 | 100% | 7.8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2,174 | 77 | 85% | 8.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 937 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 11 | 0 | 11 | 812 | 72 | 79% | 6.9 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 631 | 65 | 71% | 9.7 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 589 | 61 | 67% | 9.7 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 503 | 56 | 62% | 9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 64% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 416 | 65 | 71% | 5.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 403 | 65 | 71% | 6.2 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 378 | 63 | 69% | 5.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 160 | 66 | 73% | 1.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 125 | 65 | 71% | 1.9 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 104 | 13 | 14% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 16 | 18% | 3.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 7% | 5.6 |
60 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
21 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
4 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
85%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
70%
11 Registered Nurse
% of Days
79%
1 Dietitian
% of Days
71%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
67%
1 Administrator
% of Days
70%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days
62%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
64%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
71%
1 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
71%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
69%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
73%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
71%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
14%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
18%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days
7%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
98 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
16 residents (16.3%)
Medicaid
74 residents (75.5%)
Private pay or other
8 residents (8.2%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.9
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.9
15% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 11.7
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
20.2
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
20.2
In line with Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 20.4
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
16.8%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
16.8%
18% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 20.5%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
21.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
21.9%
7% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 23.5%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
22.0%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
22.0%
29% worse than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 17.1%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.9%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.9%
45% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 3.5%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.4%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.4%
30% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 6.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.0%
65% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 2.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.6%
10% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 5.1%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.7%
59% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 1.6%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
10.8%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
10.8%
47% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 20.4%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
9% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 91.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
5% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 94.9%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
21% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 82.5%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.5%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.5%
84% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 3.1%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
94.7%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
94.7%
24% better than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 76.2%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$204K
98% higher than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: $103K
Number of fines
3
48% more fines than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 2.0
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
2
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
2
552% more payment denials than Louisiana averageLouisiana average: 0.3
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$204K
Louisiana average
$103K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jun 20, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jun 20, 2024
$22K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Oct 4, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Oct 4, 2023
$42K
Payment Denial
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Oct 4, 2023
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Oct 4, 2023
13 days
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jul 6, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jul 6, 2023
$140K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Baton Rouge Health Care Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
60.8%
↓ 5.8pp vs 2023
Net Income
-$477.7K
↓ ~$762.5K vs 2023
Total Payroll
$5.2M
↑ ~$137.1K vs 2023
Profit Margin
-5.3%
↓ 8.3pp vs 2023
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