Nursing Homes in Louisiana

266 Medicare-certified nursing homes across 119 cities

266

Total Facilities

119

Cities Covered

266

Medicare Certified

3.8 ★

Avg Google Rating

Finding a Nursing Home in Louisiana

Louisiana has 266 Medicare-certified nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities across 119 cities and towns. Whether you're looking for short-term rehabilitation after a hospital stay or long-term care for a loved one, this directory helps you compare facilities by CMS star ratings, Google reviews, staffing levels, and health inspection records.

The largest concentration of nursing homes in Louisiana is in Baton Rouge, with 22 facilities. Use the city listings below to find nursing homes near you, or search by zip code for the closest options.

Browse by City in Louisiana

Baton Rouge

22 nursing homes

Shreveport

21 nursing homes

New Orleans

11 nursing homes

Bossier City

9 nursing homes

Lafayette

8 nursing homes

Lake Charles

7 nursing homes

Monroe

7 nursing homes

Alexandria

5 nursing homes

Hammond

4 nursing homes

Houma

4 nursing homes

Metairie

4 nursing homes

New Iberia

4 nursing homes

Pineville

4 nursing homes

Bastrop

3 nursing homes

Covington

3 nursing homes

Jennings

3 nursing homes

Natchitoches

3 nursing homes

Opelousas

3 nursing homes

Ruston

3 nursing homes

Slidell

3 nursing homes

Thibodaux

3 nursing homes

West Monroe

3 nursing homes

Abbeville

2 nursing homes

Arcadia

2 nursing homes

Crowley

2 nursing homes

Denham Springs

2 nursing homes

Deridder

2 nursing homes

Eunice

2 nursing homes

Farmerville

2 nursing homes

Franklinton

2 nursing homes

Gonzales

2 nursing homes

Homer

2 nursing homes

Jackson

2 nursing homes

Jefferson

2 nursing homes

Jena

2 nursing homes

Jonesboro

2 nursing homes

Kaplan

2 nursing homes

Kenner

2 nursing homes

Mandeville

2 nursing homes

Mansfield

2 nursing homes

Many

2 nursing homes

Marksville

2 nursing homes

Marrero

2 nursing homes

Minden

2 nursing homes

New Roads

2 nursing homes

Oak Grove

2 nursing homes

Plaquemine

2 nursing homes

Rayne

2 nursing homes

Rayville

2 nursing homes

Sulphur

2 nursing homes

Winnfield

2 nursing homes

Winnsboro

2 nursing homes

Wisner

2 nursing homes

Zachary

2 nursing homes

Arnaudville

1 nursing home

Amite

1 nursing home

Baker

1 nursing home

Basile

1 nursing home

Belle Chasse

1 nursing home

Bernice

1 nursing home

Bogalusa

1 nursing home

Broussard

1 nursing home

Bunkie

1 nursing home

Breaux Bridge

1 nursing home

Center Point

1 nursing home

Church Point

1 nursing home

Colfax

1 nursing home

Columbia

1 nursing home

Carencro

1 nursing home

Coushatta

1 nursing home

Dequincy

1 nursing home

Destrehan

1 nursing home

Donaldsonville

1 nursing home

Dupont

1 nursing home

Delhi

1 nursing home

Ferriday

1 nursing home

Franklin

1 nursing home

Gretna

1 nursing home

Gueydan

1 nursing home

Greensburg

1 nursing home

Haynesville

1 nursing home

Hessmer

1 nursing home

Harahan

1 nursing home

Jeanerette

1 nursing home

Jonesville

1 nursing home

Kinder

1 nursing home

Lacombe

1 nursing home

Lake Providence

1 nursing home

Laplace

1 nursing home

Leesville

1 nursing home

Lockport

1 nursing home

Luling

1 nursing home

Lutcher

1 nursing home

Mansura

1 nursing home

Maurice

1 nursing home

Mer Rouge

1 nursing home

Mamou

1 nursing home

Morgan City

1 nursing home

Napoleonville

1 nursing home

Oakdale

1 nursing home

Oberlin

1 nursing home

Palmetto

1 nursing home

Patterson

1 nursing home

Pine Prairie

1 nursing home

Pollock

1 nursing home

Ponchatoula

1 nursing home

Port Allen

1 nursing home

Reserve

1 nursing home

Ringgold

1 nursing home

Rosepine

1 nursing home

Saint Francisville

1 nursing home

Saint Martinville

1 nursing home

Simmesport

1 nursing home

Slaughter

1 nursing home

Springhill

1 nursing home

Tallulah

1 nursing home

Ville Platte

1 nursing home

Vivian

1 nursing home

Welsh

1 nursing home

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in Louisiana?

Louisiana has 266 Medicare-certified nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities across 119 cities.

Does Medicare cover nursing home care in Louisiana?

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care in Louisiana after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — typically up to 100 days. Long-term custodial care is generally not covered by Medicare and requires Medicaid or private pay.

How do I compare nursing home quality in Louisiana?

CMS rates every Medicare-certified nursing home in Louisiana on a 1–5 star scale based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. You can compare these ratings alongside Google reviews for each facility on this site.

What is the average cost of a nursing home in Louisiana?

Nursing home costs vary by location and level of care. Semi-private rooms typically range from $200–$350/day. Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible residents once personal assets are spent down to qualifying levels.