The 22 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Baton Rouge, LA (2026)

Every CMS-certified nursing home in Baton Rouge, LA, independently ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

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Nursing HomeBaton Rouge, LA

Old Jefferson Community Care Center

Government

★★★★☆4.0Above AverageCMS Overall

Health Inspection4.0
Staffing3.0
Quality Measures4.0

136 BedsInspected Feb 2025

Above Louisiana avg of 2.4

8340 Baringer Foreman Road.Baton Rouge, LA 70817

(225) 753-3203

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Population 65+16.2%
About 8% lower than the state average of 17.7%.
Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
Nurse staff turnover52.8%
About 10% higher than the state average of 47.9%.
CMS PBJ 2024
Cognitive disability16.7%
About 14% lower than the state average of 19.5%.
CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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How many facilities were evaluated in Baton Rouge, LA?

This page evaluates 22 eligible nursing homes in Baton Rouge, LA and shows the top 22.

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.