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Garden View of Baton Rouge

Garden View of Baton Rouge is an assisted living community in Baton Rouge, LA.

Information last verified:

3130 Jones Creek Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 35 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Garden View of Baton Rouge

common 27 reviews mention this

Care team feels responsive and caring

Residents and families describe the staff as responsive, kind, and attentive.

Many reviewers say the team is friendly and welcoming, and that they respond quickly when families need help. A few also describe staff as professional and knowledgeable, with good communication to families about concerns, including medication-related issues. There are also strongly negative reviews alleging understaffing, unprofessional behavior, and medication or care mistakes, but the overall feedback still frequently centers on how supported families feel day to day.

common 13 reviews mention this

Building cleanliness gets mixed praise

Cleanliness and upkeep are repeatedly mentioned, with both positive and negative accounts.

Several reviewers describe the community as clean, well maintained, and comfortable, including specific mentions of rooms being cleaned and the building feeling bright and updated. Others describe cleanliness problems, such as residents left wet for long periods, unpleasant odors, or pest issues like bed bugs and spiders. Taken together, cleanliness appears to be a noticeable factor in residents’ experiences, but reports vary widely by reviewer.

common 5 reviews mention this

Food quality ranges from great to poor

Dining quality is a recurring point, with reviewers split on taste and consistency.

Some families praise the food, describing it as delicious or healthy and commenting on how well residents ate. Other reviewers report problems, including food getting inedible and leading them to leave. Even where lunch or meals are described positively, at least one reviewer notes that assistance or meal-related expectations can differ from what families are looking for.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Pricing feels high for some families

Several reviews call the overall cost prohibitive or higher than expected.

Multiple reviewers describe the community as more expensive than alternatives they considered, with one specifically comparing it to other facilities they toured. A few also call the cost prohibitive for fixed incomes and note that extra services may increase the price further. While some reviewers still describe the price as good, cost concerns are frequent enough to be a clear consideration for families comparing options.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Personal care and follow-through are debated

Reviews present conflicting experiences with personal care follow-through.

Some reviewers describe a high level of hands-on help, such as regular bathing and staff addressing medication or care concerns quickly. Others, including several very critical reviews, describe missed or delayed care like residents being left unbathed for weeks, limited oral care, or concerns with incontinence care and documentation. A reviewer also notes gaps around incontinence-related supplies in the memory care unit, suggesting that what’s provided may not match every family’s expectations.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 78 resident community capacity 78 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Baton Rouge Metropolitan (11 miles away) Baton Rouge Metropolitan (11 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • City Cafe (1 miles)
  • Jones Creek Cafe & Oyster Bar (1.1 miles)
  • Louisiana Cajun Seafood (1.2 miles)
  • Golden Corral (1.2 miles)
  • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers (1.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.4 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Dean Medical Care (1.1 miles)
  • Woodlawn Family Health (2.1 miles)
  • Physician's Tower (3 miles)
  • The Pediatric Clinic (3.2 miles)
  • Eye Care Surgery Center (3.4 miles)
  • Louisiana Dermatology Associates (3.5 miles)
  • Louisiana Sleep Foundation (4.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.5 miles)
  • Reve Coffee Lab (5.6 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Baton Rouge 16 (1.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Ochsner Health Center (1.5 miles)
  • Viable Solutions (2.9 miles)
  • Woman's Hospital (3 miles)
  • Woman's Hospital-Labor & Delivery (3 miles)
  • Centene Corporation (4.9 miles)
  • Healthsouth Rehabilitation, Hospital of Baton Rouge (4.9 miles)
  • Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center (5.2 miles)

Parks

  • Parklawn Park (2.3 miles)
  • BREC's Baringer Road Park (2.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Broadmoor United Methodist Church (3.9 miles)
  • St George Catholic Church (4.6 miles)

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