St. James Place
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Skilled Nursing · Baton Rouge, LA
St. James Place
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Skilled Nursing · Baton Rouge, LA
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.
43 years in operation Rank #13 / 91Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 13th 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.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: 66 / 100 Rank #48 / 368Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 48th 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.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.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Awards2025 Best Independent Living community, 2 Emblem Awards
Secured Perimeter
Emergency SystemsYes
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMr. John Graham, President/CEO
Total Employees
270
Full-Time Employees
270
Rehabilitation Services
Minimum Age62+
Linen ServiceYes
Salon
Spa
Courtyard
Garden
Patio
Walking Paths
Transportation
24-Hour Security
Housekeeping
Linen Service
ActivitiesResidents can participate in a variety of activities including art classes, lectures, and clubs, ensuring a packed calendar of events.
Branded ProgramsVibrant Activities
Wellness ProgramPrograms and services support all dimensions of wellness, including physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual well-being.
Volunteer ProgramsYes
Food DescriptionSt. James Place features chef-prepared meals that range from five-star dining to casual favorites, encouraging social gatherings among residents.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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6.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Baton Rouge's city center to St. James Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.1 miles to nearest hospital (Coastal Infusion Services)
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St. James Place is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Frequently Asked Questions about St. James Place
What neighborhood is St. James Place in?
St. James Place is in the Highlands/Perkins neighborhood of Baton Rouge.
Is St. James Place in a walkable area?
St. James Place has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Are there photos of St. James Place?
Yes — there are 16 photos of St. James Place in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of St. James Place?
(225) 215-4500 will put you in contact with the team at St. James Place.
Is St. James Place Medicare or Medicaid certified?
St. James Place is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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