Louisiana Skilled Nursing Home Facilities
Cost of Louisiana Nursing Homes
According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of skilled nursing in Louisiana is $4,715 per month.
The monthly base rate for Louisiana nursing homes is typically lower when compared to neighboring states. Louisiana is also less expensive compared to the national average.
This cost is the base cost for a in Louisiana. Additional fees beyond the base rate may apply.
The rate for a is typically higher. In Louisiana, the average cost is $5,171.
More info on Nursing Home Costs
Monthly Costs Compared to Neighboring States
Texas | $4,258 | |
Louisiana | $4,715 | |
Arkansas | $4,715 | |
Mississippi | $6,235 | |
U.S. | $6,692 |
Louisiana Nursing Home Statistics
Louisiana contains 277 certified Medicare and Medicaid nursing homes. These nursing homes have a total of 34,033 available beds for skilled nursing residents and at the time when we updated this data 77% of those beds were full. The overall average Medicare 5 Star Quality rating for Louisiana skilled nursing homes is 2.8 which ranks 52 nationally.Below, we display graphs that show the breakdowns of various important quality ratings and other helpful statistics for skilled nursing facilities in Louisiana. You can use these statistics to compare an individual nursing home against the averages of the other Louisiana facilities.
Overall Ratings of Louisiana Nursing Homes
Capacity of Skilled Nursing Facilities in Louisiana
Ownership of Nursing Homes in Louisiana
Percent of Louisiana Nursing Homes in a Hospital
Percent of Louisiana Facilities that are in Continuing Care Retirement Communities
Percent of Louisiana Skilled Nursing Facilities with Counseling
Number of Complaints in the Past Year per Skilled Nursing Facility in Louisiana
Helpful Louisiana Consumer Agencies
Billing Medicare
Part A bills and services, hospital care, skilled nursing care, and fraud.
Fiscal IntermediaryTrispan Health Services
trispan.com
Tollfree: (800) 633-4227
Tollfree Notes: 1-800-MEDICARE
Part B bills and services.
CarrierBlue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
lamedicare.com
Tollfree: (800) 633-4227
Tollfree Notes: 1-800-MEDICARE
General Medicare Information
Information on local seminars and health fairs on Medicare health plan choices, or to report a complaint directly to CMS.
CMS RO - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Regional OfficeCMS, Dallas Regional Office
cms.gov
Local: (214) 767-6401
Medigap policies available in my area, and insurance questions.
State Department of InsuranceDepartment of Insurance of Louisiana
ldi.state.la.us
Local: (225) 342-5900
Tollfree: (800) 259-5300
Medigap policies, long-term care insurance, Medicare health plan choices, Medicare rights and protections, and help with filing an appeal.
SHIP -- State Health Insurance Assistance ProgramSenior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP)
ldi.state.la.us
Local: (225) 342-5301
Tollfree: (800) 259-5301
Health Care Facilities and Services in Your Area
Finding a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) closest to me to help me lower my health care costs. FQHCs include community health centers, tribal health clinics, migrant health services, and health centers for the homeless.
Primary Care AssociationPrimary Care Association, Inc. of Louisiana
lpca.net
Local: (225) 927-7662
Tollfree: (866) 955-7662
To find a hospice program in my area.
State Hospice OrganizationLouisiana and Mississippi Hospice Organization
lmhpco.org
Local: (504) 945-2414
Tollfree: (888) 546-1500
Other Health Insurance Programs
Health based programs and services.
State Health DepartmentsLouisiana Department of Health and Hospital
dhh.louisiana.gov
Local: (225) 342-9500
Low-income programs (such as Medicaid) to help pay medical bills.
State Medical Assistance OfficeLouisiana Department of Health and Hospital
medicaid.dhh.louisiana.gov
Local: (225) 342-5774
Tollfree: (888) 342-6207
Spanish: (225) 219-0214
Quality of Care/Complaints
Complaints about quality of care, and filing an appeal or complaint.
QIO -- Quality Improvement Organization (formerly PRO - Peer Review Organization)eQHealth Solutions
lousianaqio.eqhs.org
Local: (225) 926-6353
Tollfree: (800) 433-4958
Obtaining information on nursing homes or resolving problems between nursing homes and residents or their families.
OmbudsmanLong Term Care Ombudsman of Louisiana
goea.louisiana.gov
Local: (225) 342-7100
Tollfree: (866) 632-0922
Where to submit a complaint about the quality of life or quality of care inside a nursing home.
Nursing Home State Survey AgencyDepartment of Health and Hospitals of Louisiana - Health Standards Section
dhh.louisiana.gov
Local: (225) 342-0138
Tollfree: (888) 810-1819
For national organizations, see our list of senior care resources
Louisiana Nursing Homes by City
Alexandria
Amite
Arcadia
Arnaudville
Baker
Basile
Bastrop
Baton Rouge
Belle Chasse
Bernice
Bogalusa
Bossier City
Breaux Bridge
Broussard
Bunkie
Carencro
Center Point
Church Point
Colfax
Columbia
Coushatta
Covington
Crowley
Delhi
Denham Springs
Dequincy
Deridder
Destrehan
Donaldsonville
Dupont
Eunice
Farmerville
Ferriday
Franklin
Franklinton
Gonzales
Greensburg
Gretna
Gueydan
Hammond
Harvey
Haynesville
Hessmer
Homer
Houma
Jackson
Jeanerette
Jefferson
Jena
Jennings
Jonesboro
Jonesville
Kaplan
Kenner
Kentwood
Kinder
Lacombe
Lafayette
Lake Charles
Lake Providence
Laplace
Leesville
Lockport
Luling
Lutcher
Mamou
Mandeville
Mansfield
Mansura
Many
Marksville
Marrero
Maurice
Mer Rouge
Metairie
Minden
Monroe
Morgan City
Napoleonville
Natchitoches
New Orleans
New Roads
Oak Grove
Oakdale
Oberlin
Opelousas
Palmetto
Patterson
Pine Prairie
Pineville
Plain Dealing
Plaquemine
Pollock
Port Allen
Raceland
Rayne
Rayville
Reserve
Ringgold
Rosepine
Ruston
Saint Francisville
Saint Martinville
Shreveport
Simmesport
Slaughter
Slidell
Springhill
Sulphur
Tallulah
Thibodaux
Ville Platte
Vivian
Welsh
West Monroe
Winnfield
Winnsboro
Wisner
Zachary
Zwolle
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