Pilgrim Manor South in Bossier City, LA

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Pilgrim Manor South

Pilgrim Manor South in Bossier City, LA

Pilgrim Manor South is a nursing home community in Bossier City, LA.

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1525 Fullilove Dr, Bossier City, LA 71112

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

3.1 from 43 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Pilgrim Manor South

common 8 reviews mention this

Therapy and rehab feel strong

Residents describe the therapy and nursing teams as highly capable during rehab and skilled care.

Multiple residents and families singled out therapy as a standout, including physical therapy staff and the therapy department. Reviews also describe communication and follow-through around medical and rehabilitation needs. Several comments link this to a productive stay and the confidence to choose the facility again if rehab is needed.

common 9 reviews mention this

Clean, renovated building stands out

Many reviewers call out a very clean, renovated facility environment.

Positive reviews repeatedly mention cleanliness and renovation, describing the building as well-kept, tidy, and newly remodeled. Some reviewers also say the facility looks clean and welcoming. A smaller set of negative reviews also criticize cleanliness and maintenance, though they describe very different day-to-day experiences from the more favorable comments.

common 3 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents describe activities that help pass the time and encourage participation.

Several reviews mention an active schedule, with activities described as engaging and helping residents stay busy. One reviewer specifically notes Karaoke on Fridays, and another describes resident participation. Together, these comments paint a consistent picture of structured engagement during the stay.

common 2 reviews mention this

Dietary gets credit for good meals

A few reviewers specifically praise the food and the dietary department.

At least two reviews mention the food positively, including thanks to the dietary department. One family also links the meals to weight gain during a rehab stay. These mentions are limited, but they come through clearly in the resident experience described.

caveat 15 reviews mention this

Concerns about care responsiveness

Some reviewers raise serious concerns about resident neglect and delayed or inadequate care.

A substantial group of negative reviews describe problems with how residents are cared for, including delayed responses and missed needs. Several comments allege neglect-type issues such as prolonged soiling, delayed medication, leaving residents without needed support, and poor follow-through after falls or medical deterioration. While many reviews are positive about staff and rehab, these critical accounts describe experiences that were unsettling and harmed trust.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Transportation

  • Shreveport Regional (9 miles away) Shreveport Regional (9 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Bossier City, Louisiana, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle down. With Barksdale Air Force Base nearby, residents can feel secure with military presence in the area. There are plenty of dining options within a short distance, including popular chains like Sonic Drive-In and Papa John's Pizza. For healthcare needs, there are several pharmacies, hospitals, and physicians within a few miles' radius. Additionally, parks like Island Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Places of worship are also easily accessible for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. Overall, this area offers a balanced mix of services and entertainment options that would cater well to seniors looking for convenience and comfort in their living environment.

Transportation

  • Barksdale Air Force Base (0.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In (0.5 miles)
  • Papa John's Pizza (0.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.4 miles)
  • Denny's (1.7 miles)
  • Ralph & Kacoo's (1.8 miles)
  • Kobe Sushi and Steakhouse (2.1 miles)
  • China Flag Buffet (2.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Super 1 Foods (1.1 miles)
  • Super One Foods (1.3 miles)
  • Benzer Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Super 1 Foods (2.4 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Island Park (1.6 miles)
  • Mike Wood Park (2.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Strawn's Eat Shop Also (3 miles)
  • Lowder Baking Co. (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)
  • Newk's Eatery (4 miles)
  • Fairfield Market & Cafe (4.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First Baptist Church-Bossier (2 miles)
  • St Joseph Catholic Church (3 miles)
  • First Baptist Church of Shreveport (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Veterans Health Administration (2.1 miles)
  • Brentwood Hospital of Shreveport (3 miles)
  • Doctor's Hospital (3.3 miles)
  • Promise Hospital of Louisiana (3.4 miles)
  • Louisiana State University Hospital (4.5 miles)
  • LSU Women's & Children's Clinic (4.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Manchandia Pediatrics (2.2 miles)
  • Orthopedic Specialists of La (2.4 miles)
  • Brentwood Outpatient Center (3 miles)
  • Spine Institute of Louisiana (3.4 miles)
  • Googe David MD (3.5 miles)
  • Bossier Family Medicine (3.9 miles)
  • Christus Schumpert Health System (3.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Strand Theatre (3.6 miles)

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