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City report
Care landscape in Baton Rouge
How Baton Rouge compares with the rest of Louisiana on three signals families ask about most.
- Population 65+16.2%
About 8% lower than the state average of 17.7%.
Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted) - Nurse staff turnover52.2%
About 10% higher than the state average of 47.6%.
CMS PBJ 2024 - Cognitive disability16.7%
About 14% lower than the state average of 19.5%.
CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)
Top Neighborhoods in Baton Rouge
FAQ
Questions families ask about this page
How many facilities were evaluated in Baton Rouge, LA?
This page evaluates 20 eligible nursing homes in Baton Rouge, LA and shows the top 20.
How are these rankings calculated?
Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.
Should I rely on these rankings alone?
No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.
What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?
CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.