Overview
Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Louisiana average of 2.6. It ranks 17th of 20 nursing homes in Baton Rouge. Its strongest area is staffing (3 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 91% 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 September 10, 2025, found 10 health deficiencies, more than the Louisiana average of 6.1. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $174,993 in the past three years.
Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge is a for-profit facility with 85 certified beds, caring for about 56 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2000.
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 85%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- September 10, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 10
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $174,993
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.51 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.20 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.26 hrs
- Nurse aides3.04 hrs
- Physical therapists0.19 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 85
- Average residents per day
- 56
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- December 15, 2000
- 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