Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge — Nursing Home in BATON ROUGE, LA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 85 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 57.4 |
| CMS Certification Number | 195512 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.10 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.28 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge had 10 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (September 10, 2025).
Inspection Findings — September 10, 2025
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Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Level D)Corrected — October 10, 2025
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Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Level D)Corrected — October 10, 2025
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — October 10, 2025
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level E)Corrected — October 10, 2025
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Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. (Level D)Corrected — October 10, 2025
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Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level C)Corrected — October 10, 2025
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Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level D)Corrected — October 10, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — October 10, 2025
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Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (Level E)Corrected — October 10, 2025
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — October 10, 2025
Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge is a 85-bed nursing home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident day, above the Louisiana average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in September 2025, cited 10 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility shows a real strength in having higher-than-average nurse staffing levels, which can support closer daily care. You should ask what specific steps they’ve taken to address the recent citations—particularly plans for infection prevention, medication safety, staff training, and protecting residents’ rights and preferences.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge's CMS star rating?
Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge?
Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge reports 4.10264 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge had 10 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge have?
Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge has 85 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- The Woodleigh of Baton Rouge — 2/5 — 0.3 mi
- FLANNERY OAKS GUEST HOUSE — 1/5 — 1.1 mi
- Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center — 1/5 — 2.0 mi
- White Oak Post Acute Care — 1/5 — 2.7 mi
- The Guest House Care Center — 1/5 — 2.9 mi
- LANDMARK OF BATON ROUGE — 4/5 — 4.1 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.