Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    18180 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70817
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Immaculate facility, attentive caring staff

    I visited and left with a very positive impression - the facility is immaculate, beautifully decorated and well kept, staff are friendly, attentive and professional, and the therapy, activities and meals looked solid; my loved one felt comfortable and well cared for and I would recommend it.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.71·(165)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.5
    • Staff

      4.8
    • Meals

      4.1
    • Amenities

      4.7
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate and welcoming direct-care staff
    • Skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy services
    • Clean, well-maintained facility and grounds
    • Attractive, hotel-like interior design
    • Active social and recreational programming
    • Responsive front-desk and visitor check-in processes
    • Personalized, attentive interactions from many caregivers
    • Effective short-term post-surgery and rehab recovery
    • Dedicated wound-care nursing
    • On-site amenities (hair salon, accessible porches, outdoor spaces)
    • Efficient admissions and sign-in technology
    • Long-tenured professional clinical leadership
    • Frequent community and outreach engagement
    • Comfortable indoor environment and temperature control

    Cons

    • Inconsistent housekeeping and sanitation practices
    • Inconsistent infection-control procedures
    • Variable direct-care staff responsiveness and supervision
    • Inconsistent food quality and meal-service continuity
    • High staff turnover and frequent unfamiliar caregivers
    • Gaps in management follow-through on serious conduct concerns
    • Inconsistent enforcement of pet/animal visitation policies
    • Resident-privacy and identification technology concerns
    • Inconsistent adherence to resident-safety and transfer protocols
    • Occasional organizational and administrative disorganization

    Summary of reviews

    Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center elicits a strongly mixed but overall favorable impression. Many reviewers describe the facility as clean, attractively designed, and hotel-like, with well‑kept grounds, comfortable indoor spaces, and accessible outdoor porches. The environment and decor are frequent points of praise and contribute to a welcoming, home‑like atmosphere for residents and visitors.

    Clinical care and rehabilitation are commonly cited strengths. Multiple accounts highlight competent nursing, an effective therapy department, and good outcomes for short‑term post‑surgical and injury recovery. Specific clinical strengths include attentive wound care and a number of long‑tenured clinical leaders who convey professional knowledge. At the same time, there are recurring concerns about inconsistent responsiveness from direct‑care staff: families describe both highly attentive caregivers and episodes of delays in attending to resident requests or in supervision during transfers. These patterns suggest generally solid clinical capability but variability in day‑to‑day execution and staff assignment continuity.

    Dining and activities receive generally positive mentions alongside some inconsistency. Reviewers appreciate an active calendar (bingo, arts and crafts, birthday events, therapy dog visits, and community outreach) and frequent opportunities for engagement. Food quality is described positively in many accounts, but a subset of reviews notes dissatisfaction with meal quality or service reliability. For visitors and families, front‑desk interactions and sign‑in procedures are often described as friendly and efficient; newer sign‑in technology is seen as a convenience by many guests.

    Facility operations show strengths in maintenance and amenities but also notable operational weaknesses. Cleanliness and housekeeping are praised in many reviews, yet others point to sanitation lapses and inconsistent room cleaning schedules. Infection‑control practices, including pandemic-era screening and follow‑through, are areas of concern for some families. There are also repeated remarks about staffing patterns—frequent new faces, variable CNA availability, and occasional inattentiveness—that indicate staffing stability and supervisory coverage are inconsistent. Privacy and identification technology have raised questions for a few visitors, and pet visitation/enforcement appears to be managed inconsistently across occasions.

    Management and complaint resolution present a mixed picture. Several reviewers commend a hands‑on, professional administration that communicates well; others express frustration with the facility's responsiveness when more serious conduct or safety concerns are raised. Taken together, these patterns suggest that while routine care and hospitality functions are often well executed, escalation and investigation processes may lack consistent transparency or follow‑through.

    Practical takeaway for prospective residents and families: Landmark South demonstrates clear strengths in rehabilitation, nursing leadership, facility upkeep, and resident programming. However, variability in housekeeping, infection‑control consistency, direct‑care responsiveness, and staff continuity are recurring themes. Prospective families should consider an in‑person tour, ask about current staffing ratios and turnover, review infection‑control and housekeeping schedules, request information on incident‑reporting procedures, and inquire about pet‑policy enforcement to align expectations with the facility’s operational realities.

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    Medicare Ratings

    4·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located at 18180 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA, 70817.

    About Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center stands as a for-profit nursing home and rehabilitation facility operating with 144 certified beds and usually about 140 residents each day, and it's managed by Pathway South LLC since early 2013 and Providence Care, LLC since April 2020, with Medico LLC owning 85% and Act Investments, LLC holding 15% ownership, and it's been connected to the Beebe Family over time. The center offers all private rooms and aims to provide a homelike environment with an activity calendar so residents can stay active and involved, and you'll find amenities designed to help people feel comfortable while also meeting their social and emotional needs. Landmark South has services for skilled nursing, long-term care, memory care, wound care, hospice care, and therapy for those who need rehabilitation after surgery or major health events like heart attacks, strokes, or joint replacements, and they use special equipment for physical and occupational therapy to help improve strength, mobility, and function, tailoring care plans for those recovering, rehabbing, or staying long-term. The staff gives about 3.48 nurse hours per resident per day and has a nurse turnover rate of 50.4%, which means staff can change more often than you might like, and while safety measures like enhanced barrier precautions are in place, the facility has been cited for issues with infection control and food safety practices, including a Nutrition and Dietary Deficiency (F0812) and infection-related deficiencies, showing times when federal standards weren't always met. Landmark South has also been cited for a Resident Rights Deficiency (F0578), meaning there were times when residents' rights about treatment decisions and advance directives weren't honored properly. Despite these concerns in past inspection reports, many have described Landmark South as having a warm atmosphere where the care goes beyond just technical details, aiming to foster healing and a sense of home, while still providing needed health and personal care services designed for residents' well-being.

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