Long-Term Care Hospitals in Louisiana

Louisiana has 21 Medicare-certified long-term care hospitals. Browse by city below and open a profile for CMS ratings, inspection findings, fines, staffing, and ownership.

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Cities with long-term care hospitals in Louisiana

Lafayette, LA 119 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.4 Shreveport, LA 153 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.8 Alexandria, LA 92 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.2 Baton Rouge, LA 252 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.8 Bossier City, LA 36 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Covington, LA 29 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.9 Denham Springs, LA 39 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.2 Hammond, LA 66 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.6 Houma, LA 37 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.1 Jefferson, LA 9 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Kentwood, LA 12 facilities Lake Charles, LA 69 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.0 Marrero, LA 33 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Monroe, LA 102 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.3 Natchitoches, LA 21 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.8 Vidalia, LA 8 facilities West Monroe, LA 25 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.2 Zachary, LA 23 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.3
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About long-term care hospitals in Louisiana

Long-term care hospitals (LTCHs) provide extended, hospital-level care for patients who need a longer recovery than a typical hospital stay, often after a critical illness, complex surgery, or prolonged mechanical ventilation. They are distinct from nursing homes and from inpatient rehabilitation facilities.

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in Louisiana, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.

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Frequently asked questions

How many long-term care hospitals are in Louisiana?
The current CMS data lists 21 Medicare-certified long-term care hospitals in Louisiana, across 18 cities and counties.
How do I compare long-term care hospitals in Louisiana?
When comparing long-term care hospitals, ask which conditions they specialize in, how physician coverage and ventilator care are handled, how they coordinate with the referring hospital, and how the plan returns the patient to a lower level of care or home. Ratings and quality measures are signals, not medical advice. Use the city listings above to open individual profiles with CMS ratings, inspection findings, staffing, and ownership.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data processing date: 2026-10-06.

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