Overview
The Guest House Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Louisiana average of 2.6. It ranks 15th of 20 nursing homes in Baton Rouge. Its strongest area is quality of care (4 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 95% of nursing homes in Louisiana (the state average is 3.8 hours). Of that, 0.2 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on June 4, 2026, found 7 health deficiencies, more than the Louisiana average of 6.1. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $29,273 in the past three years.
The Guest House Care Center is a for-profit facility with 104 certified beds, caring for about 94 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2002.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 75%
Top 70%
Top 69%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- June 4, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 7
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 2
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $29,273
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.04 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.22 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.20 hrs
- Nurse aides1.62 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 104
- Average residents per day
- 94
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- February 13, 2002
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes