The home failed to ensure nurses and nurse aides had the needed skills to care for each resident and support their well-being. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 726 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
The Woodleigh of Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
The Woodleigh of Baton Rouge has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with 3-star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.86 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8555 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 25, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8555.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.26
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.07
- Nurse aides
- 2.53
- Weekend nursing
- 3.42
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 48%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
30%29.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.9%2.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.6%1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.9%7.4%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
10.9%4.8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
30%21.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
28.3%18.8%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
9%12.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4%1.2%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.6%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
12.8%12.4%No change
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—84.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.3%94.8%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide and maintain effective training for its staff, including both new and existing employees. Cited May 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 940 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: E
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $10,748 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $10,748 in total fines.
- $10,748
Federal fine
May 30, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 100.5 residents on an average day (84% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.