Rosewood Nursing Center
534 15Th Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Rosewood Nursing Center Compares
Rosewood Nursing Center is a 150-bed for-profit nursing facility in Lake Charles, 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 staffing at 1 star. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (14.7%) is below the Louisiana average of 22.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 150 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 46% occupied.
Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Lake Charles, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.6 stars.
By the numbers vs. Louisiana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 14.7% — better than the Louisiana average of 22.8% (35% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 3.5% — worse than the Louisiana average of 3.5%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.6% — better than the Louisiana average of 5.9%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 27.4% — better than the Louisiana average of 27.8%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Louisiana averages across 266 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Rosewood Nursing Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Rosewood Nursing Center with other nursing homes in Lake Charles.
How is Rosewood Nursing Center addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Rosewood Nursing Center keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 14.7% here versus 22.8% across Louisiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Rosewood Nursing Center's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 46% occupancy across 150 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 Rosewood Nursing Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Rosewood Nursing Center lag behind other Lake Charles options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.6 stars across 7 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Rosewood Nursing Center?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Lake Charles
Lake Charles sits in Calcasieu Parish, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.7% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Louisiana as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 29,910 (14.7%)
- Median age
- 36.1 years
- Median household income
- $52,866
- Median home value
- $160,800
Demographics for Calcasieu Parish from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Lake Charles.
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