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Old Jefferson Community Care Center

Baton Rouge, LouisianaMedicare inspection record
(225) 753-3203

About Old Jefferson Community Care Center

Old Jefferson Community Care Center brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation to Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Our team provides compassionate post-acute care with personalized recovery plans, helping patients regain independence and return home whenever possible.

Community at a glance

Capacity

136 residents

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

8340 BARINGER FOREMAN ROAD., Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70817

(225) 753-3203

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on March 25, 2026, state inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the Louisiana average is 6.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 15 minutes with each resident a day, above the Louisiana average of 3 hours 46 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Old Jefferson Community Care Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 15 minutesAbove the Louisiana average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day17 minutesBelow the Louisiana average
Nursing staff who left in the past year46%

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

12 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

March 25, 2026 · Standard inspection · 1 citation

  • Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Apr 17, 2026

February 5, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations

  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 3, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 3, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 3, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 3, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 3, 2025
  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Mar 3, 2025
August 28, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 24, 2024
March 13, 2024 · Standard inspection · 4 citations+
  • Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 5, 2024
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Apr 5, 2024
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Apr 5, 2024
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 5, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Commcare Corporation
Medicare-certified beds
136
Average residents per day
120
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
February 1, 2003
Part of a chain
Commcare Corporation, 19 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
195571

Location

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8340 BARINGER FOREMAN ROAD.Baton Rouge, LA 70817

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Questions about Old Jefferson Community Care Center

How did Old Jefferson Community Care Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on March 25, 2026 and cited 1 health deficiency. The Louisiana average is 6.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Old Jefferson Community Care Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 15 minutes with each resident per day, including 17 minutes from registered nurses. 46% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Old Jefferson Community Care Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Old Jefferson Community Care Center in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Baton Rouge Skilled Nursing in Louisiana Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026