Louisiana · CMS Data August 2026

Nursing Homes in Baton Rouge, LA

Which Nursing Homes in Baton Rouge Rate Best?

CMS Care Compare lists 21 certified nursing homes in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (data from August 2026). 7 are rated 4 or 5 stars overall: Baton Rouge General Medical Center, SNF (5 stars), Old Jefferson Community Care Center (5 stars) and Baton Rouge Health Care Center (5 stars) and others. The average overall rating is 2.6 stars, against 2.5 across Louisiana.

Nursing homes
21
Rated 4 or 5 stars
7
Average overall stars
2.6
Louisiana average
2.5

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Nursing homes in Baton Rouge compared on CMS measures
Nursing homeOverallInspectionsStaffingNursing hours per resident per dayDeficiencies at last inspectionFines (3 years)
Baton Rouge General Medical Center, SNF5545.91None
Old Jefferson Community Care Center5534.31None
Baton Rouge Health Care Center5434.53$63,663
Landmark South Nursing & Rehabilitation Center4423.61$10,036
Mid City Community Nursing and Rehab4423.14$44,090
St Clare Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation4423.64None
Sterling Place Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center4423.42None
Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Ce3323.36$26,790
Landmark of Baton Rouge3333.78None
The Woodleigh of Baton Rouge3333.98$10,748
Ollie Steele Burden Manor2333.710None
St James Place Nursing Care Center2244.98$72,485
Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center1313.99None
Capital Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center LLC1233.51$158,019
Flannery Oaks Guest House1213.011None
The Guest House Care Center1212.96$33,001
Center Point Health Care and Rehab1123.613None
Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge II1123.65$56,628
Jefferson Manor Nursing and Rehab Ctr, LLC1133.75$121,628
Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge1124.010$174,993
White Oak Post Acute Care3.314$608,723

Stars are out of 5. Blank cells are values CMS doesn't report for that home. Sorted by overall rating, then inspection rating. Homes here average 3.8 hours of nursing per resident per day, against 3.7 hours statewide.

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From CMS Care Compare, data from August 2026. Ordered by CMS's overall star rating, then its inspection rating. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear. Call to confirm openings and costs.

Free Help With Long-Term Care in Louisiana

Louisiana's Louisiana Ombudsman Program ((866) 632-0922) helps residents and families with problems and rights in nursing homes and assisted living. For local services such as in-home help, adult day and respite, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. See senior care in Louisiana for assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid long-term care limits and waivers.

Read how to choose a nursing home, what the star ratings measure and what Medicare covers.

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Sources

  1. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (August 2026)
  2. Medicare Care Compare
  3. Louisiana Long-Term Care Ombudsman

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