Cynthia Hurd
Jul 2026
Staff at The Woodleigh is outstanding-professional and efficient. Happy to have my family member at this facility.
1 / 4Quick Facts
- Total units
- 120
- Medicare rating
- 3 of 5
- Ownership
- For profit, Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 120
- Inspections
- View history (26 citations)
- Rehab stays
- Residents stay for short-term rehabilitation, not just long-term care
CMS Care Compare
What Families Think
Families describe The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge as a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community where staff are attentive, professional, and go out of their way to communicate clearly with families during a difficult transition. Reviewers highlight both clinical care (nurses, therapists) and a welcoming, home-like atmosphere, with particular praise for the management team's responsiveness.
The Good
- Staff described as friendly, professional, and compassionate
- Nurses and therapists praised for quality rehabilitation care
- Facility repeatedly called clean and well-maintained
- Management team noted for prompt, clear communication
- Admissions team helpful navigating financial questions
The Bad
- No published pricing information available
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge is a senior living community in Baton Rouge, Louisiana offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 63 reviews.
About The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge
The Woodleigh of Baton Rouge is a skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed to serve 120 residents. It provides both short-term rehabilitation and ongoing residential care.
Families consistently describe the staff as deeply attentive and compassionate. Multiple families noted that caregivers and nurses go above and beyond to ensure comfort and well-being, with one family writing that staff "made him feel welcome, respected, and safe." Visitors highlight the facility as clean and well-maintained, and mention that the team carries warmth into community activities, creating moments that bring residents joy and peace of mind to their families during an often stressful transition.
The Woodleigh holds a 4.2-star rating across 63 Google reviews, with families emphasizing professionalism, efficiency, and genuine kindness as defining features of the care experience.
Types of Care at The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Cable or Satellite TV
- Emergency Call System
- Private Bathroom
- Private Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible
Meals & Dining
- Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
- Restaurant style Dining Room
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Gathering / Activity Spaces
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Service
- Medication Management
- On-Site Nurse (RN)
Activities
- Birthday / Holiday Parties
- Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)
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Help Me ChooseReviews of The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge
4.2overall · 63 ratings combined
4.2★ on Google (63)
Amanda
Mar 2026
We have had such a positive experience with The Woodleigh of Baton Rouge. From the very beginning, the entire team has been incredibly welcoming, attentive, and genuinely compassionate. This is such an emotional and overwhelming season of life for our family, and having a staff that leads with both professionalism and kindness has made all the difference. I want to especially recognize the management team—Reed has been nothing short of exceptional. He is accommodating, quick to respond, and consistently kind in every interaction. His communication is prompt and thoughtful, and he goes above and beyond to make sure every question is answered and every concern is addressed. That level of care and attentiveness is something you don’t come across often. The administration and admissions team have also been outstanding. Their efficiency and responsiveness—especially when it comes to navigating financial questions and helping us understand available options—has been incredibly reassuring. They have made a complicated process feel much more manageable, and their willingness to help every step of the way has not gone unnoticed. Overall, the level of customer service, empathy, and professionalism we’ve experienced has been truly exceptional. We are so grateful for the support, guidance, and care they’ve shown our family during this time.
Cassandra Broussard
Dec 2025
On December 2, we had a very special guest—Santa Claus himself! Reed Duncan, Director of Marketing at Woodleigh graciously stepped into the role, and what an amazing and awesome person he is. With the patience of Job, Reed brought smiles to every face as our members lined up to take pictures with Santa. He even went out to the end of the driveway to wave at passing cars, spreading holiday cheer beyond our walls. The joy was contagious—our members will cherish these memories, and many have already shared their photos with their children. For a moment, we were all like kids again, waiting for Santa on Christmas morning. Thanks again Reed and Merry Christmas to you and the Staff at Woodleigh.
David Orlandi
Nov 2025
My dad was at the Woodleigh recently for rehabilitation for about a month. The staff were friendly and professional, and the facility was very clean. The nurses, therapists, and staff took great care of him. I would highly recommend the Woodleigh of BR.
Cheryl Tolbert
Jul 2025
We couldn’t be more grateful for the care my dad has received at Woodleigh Nursing Home. From the moment he arrived, the staff made him feel welcome, respected, and safe. The nurses and caregivers are attentive, compassionate, and truly go above and beyond to ensure his comfort and well-being every day. It gives our family such peace of mind knowing that he is in such capable hands. The facility is clean, well-maintained, and has a warm, home-like feel. A heartfelt thank you to everyone at Woodleigh for treating our dad like family. Your kindness means the world to us.
Government Inspection History
5 inspection visits in the last three years, 26 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Sep 25, 2025Health Complaint1 citation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 24, 2025
Jun 5, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth ComplaintHealth Standard7 citations
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Aug 22, 2025
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 11, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Jul 11, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 11, 2025
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 11, 2025
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 11, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 11, 2025
Mar 26, 2025Health Complaint3 citations
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected May 2, 2025
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected May 2, 2025
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected May 2, 2025
May 30, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard9 citations
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 27, 2024
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jun 27, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 27, 2024
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jul 17, 2024
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 27, 2024
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 27, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 27, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 27, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 27, 2024
Apr 6, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard6 citations
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 19, 2023
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 19, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 19, 2023
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 19, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 19, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 19, 2023
Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge offer?
The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Where is The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge located?
The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge is located at 14333 Old Hammond Hwy. in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
What do families say about The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge?
Families describe The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge as a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community where staff are attentive, professional, and go out of their way to communicate clearly with families during a difficult transition. Reviewers highlight both clinical care (nurses, therapists) and a welcoming, home-like atmosphere, with particular praise for the management team's responsiveness.
How did The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge do on recent health and safety inspections?
The Woodleigh Of Baton Rouge had 5 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 26 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.
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