Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge

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Care Quality Indicators

How Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge Compares

Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge is a 85-bed for-profit nursing facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Louisiana average of 2.5 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.5%) is below the Louisiana average of 3.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 85 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 66% occupied.

Among the 22 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Baton Rouge, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.3 stars.

By the numbers vs. Louisiana average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 23.2% — worse than the Louisiana average of 22.8%.
• Falls with major injury: 1.5% — better than the Louisiana average of 3.5% (58% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.7% — better than the Louisiana average of 5.9% (37% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 29.2% — 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 Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge sits in East Baton Rouge Parish, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.2% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Louisiana as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.

Residents 65+

63,024 (14.2%)

Median age

34.2 years

Median household income

$56,076

Median home value

$201,100

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

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