Overview
Live Oak has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Louisiana average of 2.6. It ranks 2nd of 21 nursing homes in Shreveport. It scores 4 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.
Residents receive about 5.0 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 96% 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 July 29, 2026, found 4 health deficiencies, fewer than the Louisiana average of 6.1. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 48% of Louisiana nursing homes have been fined.
Live Oak is a for-profit facility with 130 certified beds, caring for about 88 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2004. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
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.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 29, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 4
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.99 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.20 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)2.05 hrs
- Nurse aides2.74 hrs
- Physical therapists0.07 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 130
- Average residents per day
- 88
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 7, 2004
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes