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Old Jefferson Community Care Center

8340 Baringer Foreman Road., Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70817

Overview

Old Jefferson Community Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Louisiana average of 2.6. It ranks 3rd of 20 nursing homes in Baton Rouge. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (3 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 82% 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 March 25, 2026, found 1 health deficiency, fewer than the Louisiana average of 6.1. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 48% of Louisiana nursing homes have been fined.

Old Jefferson Community Care Center is a nonprofit facility with 136 certified beds, caring for about 121 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2003.

Medicare ratings

Overall
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.

In Baton Rouge3rd of 20 facilities

Top 15%

Within 100 miles10th of 173 facilities

Top 6%

In Louisiana12th of 264 facilities

Top 5%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
March 25, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
1
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
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 staff4.19 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.23 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.38 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.58 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.04 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
136
Average residents per day
121
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
February 1, 2003
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