Lake Providence Nursing and Rehabilitation

    5976 US-65, Lake Providence, LA 71254
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing
    1.5ยท13 reviews

    Pleasant visit resident clearly improving

    Very good visit - I had engaging conversations with residents, and the gentleman was in good spirits and clearly improving. I'm glad to see how well he was doing and overall pleased with the care.

    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

    1.54ยท(13)

    Overall rating

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    5. 1
    • Care

      1.0
    • Staff

      1.1
    • Meals

      1.0
    • Amenities

      1.0
    • Value

      1.5

    Pros

    • Dedicated individual nurses and CNAs
    • Positive resident social engagement
    • On-site therapy services
    • Observable clinical improvement for some residents

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staff responsiveness to resident needs
    • Delayed emergency-call and clinical response processes
    • Sanitation concerns and odor issues in rooms and common areas
    • Unreliable meal service and dietary management
    • Inadequate supervision and fall-prevention practices
    • Medication-management inconsistencies during therapy and care
    • Staffing shortages and high maintenance workload
    • Poor communication and family information-sharing practices
    • Noisy, chaotic environment affecting resident comfort
    • Ineffective administrative coordination for transfers and discharges

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews describe a facility with a mix of individual strengths and significant operational weaknesses. Several reviewers identified compassionate, capable nurses and CNAs who provide attentive, personable care, and a few accounts note meaningful social engagement and observable clinical improvement for residents. On-site therapy is available and has supported recovery in some cases. These positives, however, are frequently described as inconsistent and limited to particular staff members or shifts.

    Care quality concerns are prominent. Multiple reviewers reported delays in staff responding to call buttons and emergencies, which reviewers framed as systemic rather than isolated delay events. There are recurring allegations of inadequate supervision that have contributed to safety incidents, and reviewers raised concerns about medication management practices during therapy and other activities. Some accounts also described fluid-intake and dietary delivery issues that suggest gaps in routine clinical monitoring.

    Staffing and conduct issues appear to affect daily operations. Reviewers described staff distraction by non-care tasks and uneven communication among departments, producing therapy delays, missed or incorrect meal delivery, and inconsistent bathing and grooming assistance. Maintenance staff are described as busy and sometimes noisy, and reviewers expressed that staffing levels do not reliably meet resident needs, particularly overnight when response times were reported as slower.

    Dining and nutrition were frequently criticized. Complaints include small or cold portions, incorrect or missing meals, and broader dietary-management inconsistencies. These issues were linked by reviewers to meal-service processes and to coordination problems between dietary staff and nursing staff responsible for feeding and monitoring intake.

    Facility condition and environment were another recurring theme. Reviewers noted sanitation concerns and odor issues in both rooms and common areas, problems with room climate control, and an overall noisy or chaotic atmosphere that affected resident comfort. These environmental issues were described as persistent enough to influence familiesโ€™ perceptions of care.

    Management and communication practices drew specific criticism. Families reported difficulties reaching staff by phone, long waits at entry, delayed or dropped calls, and a general lack of clear, timely information about incidents, transfers, or discharge planning. Some reviewers characterized administrative interactions as unprofessional or exclusionary, prompting external notifications to advocacy resources in at least one case.

    Overall patterns suggest that while there are committed caregivers and moments of good care, the facility exhibits systemic operational challenges โ€” inconsistent responsiveness, environmental and sanitation deficiencies, unreliable meal and medication processes, and communication gaps โ€” that impact resident experience and safety. Prospective residents and families should weigh the presence of dedicated staff against these reported patterns and consider verifying current staffing levels, response protocols, sanitation practices, and family-communication procedures before placement.

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    Lake Providence Nursing and Rehabilitation is located at 5976 US-65, Lake Providence, LA, 71254.

    About Lake Providence Nursing and Rehabilitation

    Shady Lake Nursing Home is a long-term care facility that offers a range of services to meet the needs of elderly residents. The facility is located in a picturesque setting, surrounded by trees and overlooking a serene lake. The peaceful environment provides residents with a tranquil and calming place to call home.

    At Shady Lake Nursing Home, residents receive personalized care from a team of dedicated staff members. The staff is trained to assist residents with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. They are also available to provide emotional support and companionship to residents who may be feeling lonely or isolated.

    The facility offers various amenities to enhance the quality of life for residents. This includes nutritious meals served in a communal dining area, where residents can socialize and enjoy each other's company. There are also recreational activities and events organized regularly to keep residents engaged and active.

    Shady Lake Nursing Home is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all residents. The facility is equipped with security measures to ensure the well-being of residents at all times. The staff members are trained to respond quickly to emergencies and provide immediate assistance when needed.

    Overall, Shady Lake Nursing Home prides itself on offering quality care and support to its residents. The facility strives to create a warm and inclusive community where residents can feel comfortable and at home. With its serene surroundings, compassionate staff, and range of services, Shady Lake Nursing Home provides a welcoming and supportive environment for elderly individuals in need of long-term care.

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