Live Oak
600 East Flournoy Lucas Road, Shreveport, LA 71115
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
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How Live Oak Compares
Live Oak is a 160-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Shreveport, 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, rated 4 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (15.5%) is below the Louisiana average of 27.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 160 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 57% occupied.
Among the 21 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Shreveport, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Louisiana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 15.7% — better than the Louisiana average of 22.8% (31% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.1% — worse than the Louisiana average of 3.5%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.7% — better than the Louisiana average of 5.9%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 15.5% — better than the Louisiana average of 27.8% (44% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Louisiana averages across 266 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Live Oak
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Live Oak with other nursing homes in Shreveport.
What keeps Live Oak's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help Live Oak keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 15.7% here versus 22.8% across Louisiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Live Oak doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.1% here versus 3.5% across Louisiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Live Oak's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 57% occupancy across 160 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Live Oak?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains Live Oak's rating advantage in Shreveport?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.5 stars across 21 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Shreveport
Shreveport sits in Caddo Parish, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.0% of the population — a share of seniors in line with 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+
- 41,437 (17.0%)
- Median age
- 37.8 years
- Median household income
- $42,003
- Median home value
- $150,200
Demographics for Caddo Parish from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Shreveport.
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