Nursing home report
BATON ROUGE, LA · Medicare-certified · 145 beds
Baton Rouge Health Care Center has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 3-star staffing; its reported nurse staffing is 4.15 hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1. It also has $21,863 in fines over the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, while its quality measures rating is 5 stars.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1472 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1472.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: K
The home failed to ensure nurses and nurse aides had the needed skills to care for each resident and support their well-being. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 726 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: K
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: K
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $21,863 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $203,721 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Federal fine
Jun 20, 2024
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Oct 4, 2023
Federal fine
Oct 4, 2023
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jul 6, 2023
Federal fine
Jul 6, 2023
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
