Flannery Oaks Guest House in Baton Rouge, LA
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Flannery Oaks Guest House is a nursing home community in Baton Rouge, LA.
Information last verified:
1642 North Flannery Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Many reviews highlight the facility as clean and well kept.
Across numerous visits, reviewers describe the building as clean, fresh, and even smelling good. Some also connect cleanliness with feeling safer when touring or visiting. A smaller set of reviews describe major cleanliness and sanitation concerns, including odors and health-code violations.
Residents and visitors frequently describe staff as kind, friendly, and helpful.
Many reviewers say staff members were welcoming, attentive, and professional, including aides, nurses, and front-desk team members. Several families mention good responsiveness when they had questions or needed help. At the same time, a number of reviews criticize staff communication and care consistency, including complaints that serious problems were not handled appropriately.
Reviews often mention ongoing activities and programs throughout the day.
Residents and families describe a steady schedule of activities, including social events and group gatherings. Some note that staff keeps people active through daily routines and exercises, which is especially relevant for short-term rehab stays. One review also expresses a desire for more opportunities to interact with other residents beyond meals.
Dining receives both praise and at least one neutral comment in reviews.
Several reviewers describe food as good or excellent and mention dining-room experiences like being offered extra portions of favorites. One family member shared that the dining was “OK.” Dietary-related support is part of the dining and meal approach offered for residents with diabetes and special dietary restrictions.
Some reviews raise serious concerns about care and communication.
While other reviewers describe attentive skilled-nursing and rehab support, several negative reviews allege lapses that caused harm or required emergency care. Complaints also include delayed or blocked paperwork, difficulties obtaining records, and concerns about how staff handled medical needs. Taken together, reviews suggest that experiences may vary depending on the situation and care follow-through.
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130 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Baton Rouge Metropolitan (8 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesFlannery Oaks Guest House is located at 1642 North Flannery Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70815 in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
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