THE LODGE AT LANE
6170 CARPENTER ROAD, Zachary, LA 70791
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How THE LODGE AT LANE Compares
THE LODGE AT LANE is a 39-bed for-profit nursing facility in Zachary, Louisiana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Louisiana average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (4.4%) is below the Louisiana average of 22.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 39 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Zachary, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Louisiana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 4.4% — better than the Louisiana average of 22.8% (81% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.7% — worse than the Louisiana average of 3.5% (35% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.4% — better than the Louisiana average of 5.9% (25% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 34.4% — worse 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 THE LODGE AT LANE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing THE LODGE AT LANE with other nursing homes in Zachary.
How is THE LODGE AT LANE addressing its quality measures rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help THE LODGE AT LANE keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 4.4% here versus 22.8% across Louisiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is THE LODGE AT LANE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.7% here versus 3.5% across Louisiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does THE LODGE AT LANE maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 92% occupancy across 39 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at THE LODGE AT LANE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains THE LODGE AT LANE's rating advantage in Zachary?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Zachary
Zachary 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 Zachary.
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