Nursing home
Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Central
10748 Joor Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70818 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Plantation Management Company (16 facilities) · 170 certified beds
Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Central is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.45 hours per resident per day, below the Louisiana average of 3.81. Its most recent inspection on Feb 12, 2025 cited 6 deficiencies.
- 1 fine totaling $26,790In CMS records: 1 total penalty.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Central compares
This facility vs. the Louisiana and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Louisiana avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.45 | 3.81 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.16 | 0.32 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.31 | 2.32 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 50.3% | 48.0% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 6.0 | 8.3 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $26,790, 1 total penalty.
What inspectors found at Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Central
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Feb 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Feb 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Minimal
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Feb 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 18, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Oct 18, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 21, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 21, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 21, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 21, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 10748 Joor Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70818 - CMS certification #
- 195382
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 170
- Avg residents/day
- 163.3
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1996-10-01
- Chain
- Plantation Management Company (16 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Plantation Management Company
Plantation Management Company operates 16 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Plantation Management Company facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Central using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Kitchen 6 inspections by Louisiana Department of Health, Retail Food Program (published by the City of Baton Rouge) since 2024
Full public records, with dates and sources
Kitchen inspections
The local health department inspects the kitchen that serves residents. Results are in the agency's own words.
Louisiana Department of Health, Retail Food Program (published by the City of Baton Rouge): Central Guest House - Kitchen
- Jun 13, 2025 (routine/renewal): No result published.
4 violations
- Equipment – chemical sanitization-sink set up (Critical). Inspector’s note: 2513 - Quaternary ammonium solution concentration for warewashing is not 200 p.p.m. at 75ºF.
- Non-food contact frequency of cleaning (Non-critical). Inspector’s note: 2503.1 - Non-food contact surfaces are not cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
- Floors (Non-critical). Inspector’s note: 3701.5 - Floors are not clean.
- Walls and ceilings (Non-critical). Inspector’s note: 3703.3 - Walls/ceilings or attached equipment are not clean.
- Jan 16, 2025 (routine/renewal): No result published. No violations listed.
- Sep 26, 2024 (routine/renewal): No result published. No violations listed.
- Jun 18, 2024 (routine/renewal): No result published. No violations listed.
- Apr 5, 2024 (routine/renewal): No result published. No violations listed.
- Jan 23, 2024 (routine/renewal): No result published. No violations listed.
Source: the agency's records, inspections since Oct 16, 2023, as of Oct 15, 2026. Critical: The state's critical violation flag.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge. 7.7 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Flannery Oaks Guest House, Baton Rouge. 5.6 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Chase Health Care Inc., Baton Rouge. 1.8 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 4.7 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 70818 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Scotlandville Dialysis, Baton Rouge, 6.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Fmcna - Howell Place, Baton Rouge, 6.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Fmcna - Baker, Baker, 6.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 18 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 70818.
Life Source Services Of Baton Rouge, office in Baton Rouge, 8.5 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Audubon Hospice Care, office in Baton Rouge, 8.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Hospice Compassus - Baton Rouge, office in Baton Rouge, 8.6 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Lallie Kemp Medical Ctr, Independence. 33.6 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively high. By hazard: hurricane relatively high, inland flooding very high, wildfire very low, tornado very high, heat wave relatively high, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | No plain statements of services found |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Central a good nursing home?
CMS gives Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Central an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Central staffed?
Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Central reports 3.45 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Louisiana average of 3.81.
Has Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Central had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.
How many beds does Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Central have?
Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Central is certified for 170 beds.