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River Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center LLC

Nursing Home Facility

3612 Baker Blvd., Baker, LA 70714

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
River Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center LLC

River Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center LLC is a senior care community located in Baker, LA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Baker area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (225) 778-0573.

Operated by Central Management Company, which runs 21 communities in our directory.

River Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center LLC is licensed for 132 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Baker average about 132 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 99% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2025 and recorded 7 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.2 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 46%.

The community is located in East Baton Rouge County, LA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 25 problems at River Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center LLC. 2 findings involved harm to a resident. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $17,388.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by April 16, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 12, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 12, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 12, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 12, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 12, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

River Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center LLC offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 132
  • Occupancy 99%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
  • Annual staff turnover 46%
  • Last health inspection July 2025

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