CHERRY RIDGE

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How CHERRY RIDGE Compares

CHERRY RIDGE is a 110-bed for-profit nursing facility in Bastrop, Louisiana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Louisiana average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (5.4%) is above the Louisiana average of 3.5% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 110 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 74% occupied.

Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Bastrop, the local average is 3.3 stars.

By the numbers vs. Louisiana average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 20.2% — better than the Louisiana average of 22.8%.
• Falls with major injury: 5.4% — worse than the Louisiana average of 3.5% (57% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.3% — worse than the Louisiana average of 5.9%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 30.2% — worse than the Louisiana average of 27.8%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Louisiana averages across 266 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Bastrop

Bastrop sits in Morehouse Parish, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.9% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Louisiana as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+

4,751 (18.9%)

Median age

40.3 years

Median household income

$33,780

Median home value

$94,500

Demographics for Morehouse Parish from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Bastrop.

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