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Old Jefferson Community Care Center
8340 Baringer Foreman Road., Baton Rouge, LA 70817
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Old Jefferson Community Care Center is a Non-profit, corporation nursing home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, certified for 136 beds and caring for about 120 residents a day.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Louisiana median of 2; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 3 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 12 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (1, 7, 4 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 8.8 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 18.8.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), close to the Louisiana median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 45.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | E. Baton Rouge Co. median | Louisiana median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 12 | 25 | 21 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 8.8 | 18.9 | 18.8 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 45.7% | 51.8% | 47.0% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $10,748 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (24 in the county, 265 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Louisiana average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 25 Mar 2026, 5 Feb 2025.
Severity mix: D ×7 E ×4 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | F0849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Standard survey | 17 Apr 2026 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 3 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 3 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 3 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 3 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 3 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 3 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Sep 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | E | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2024 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Louisiana average. Turnover: nursing staff 45.7%, RNs 42.9%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Louisiana median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 12.5% | 17.0% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.7% | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 13.7% | 16.8% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.8% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 13.5% | 21.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Commcare Corporation. Chain: Commcare Corporation (14 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commcare Corporation | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 03/01/1994 |
| Commcare Management Corporation | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2018 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in E. Baton Rouge County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center, SNF | Baton Rouge | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 350.0 | — | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Baton Rouge Health Care Center | Baton Rouge | 145 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 9.0 | $64K | 1 Oct 2025 |
| The Lodge At Lane | Zachary | 39 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7.7 | — | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Landmark South Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Baton Rouge | 144 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7.6 | $10K | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Mid City Community Nursing and Rehab | Baton Rouge | 184 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12.0 | $44K | 8 Apr 2026 |
| St Clare Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation | Baton Rouge | 184 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12.0 | — | 6 May 2026 |
| Sterling Place Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center | Baton Rouge | 144 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 17.4 | — | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Central Guest House Healthcare & Rehabilitation Ce | Baton Rouge | 170 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 15.9 | $27K | 21 Apr 2026 |
All 24 facilities in E. Baton Rouge County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Old Jefferson Community Care Center been cited for?
12 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Louisiana median is 21 per facility.
Has Old Jefferson Community Care Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Old Jefferson Community Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day against a Louisiana median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Old Jefferson Community Care Center?
It is part of the Commcare Corporation chain. Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Commcare Corporation and Commcare Management Corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Old Jefferson Community Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 25 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 25 Mar 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.