Heritage Manor South in Shreveport, LA

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  • Interior

    A spacious and well-lit interior kitchen area with wooden flooring.
  • Building

    A well-maintained residential building surrounded by green grass and trees under a partly cloudy sky.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy and well-lit patient room with a hospital bed, elegant furniture, and a calming color palette.
  • Trees

    A serene park scene featuring a peaceful pond with ducks and a fountain surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Dining

    A spacious dining area featuring elegant wooden furniture and ample natural light.
  • Landscaping

    Welcome to Heritage Manor, a beautiful residential community surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.
  • Lighting

    A well-lit hospital room featuring a bed with a green blanket and a bedside lamp.
  • Outdoor

    Entrance sign for Heritage Manor, surrounded by vibrant flowers and lush greenery.
  • Patio

    A cozy outdoor patio featuring rocking chairs and a ceiling fan, perfect for relaxation.

Heritage Manor South in Shreveport, LA

Heritage Manor South is a nursing home community in Shreveport, LA.

Information last verified:

9712 Mansfield Road, Shreveport, LA 71118

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

4.4 from 68 reviews
5 stars
49
4 stars
12
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 stars
7

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Overall Review of Heritage Manor South

common 18 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a frequent takeaway

Many residents and families describe the building and rooms as clean.

A sizable number of reviewers point to cleanliness as a reason they felt comfortable, mentioning clean rooms, maintained grounds, and no unpleasant odors. Several also describe staff as part of that upkeep, such as cleaning staff and keeping rooms tidy during stays. A smaller set of reviews report strong unpleasant smells and unclean items or rooms, including reports of feces and other odor problems. Overall, cleanliness shows up as both a consistent positive and a recurring concern when care is criticized.

common 48 reviews mention this

Staff respect and professionalism stand out

Reviewers frequently describe the staff as respectful, friendly, and professional.

Across many reviews, families and residents describe welcoming interactions, courteous service, and staff members who treat residents with respect. Multiple reviewers also say staff respond to questions and concerns in a timely way, and some highlight individual staff members by name. At the same time, several critical reviews allege unprofessional behavior, rudeness, and indifference, including one account of staff simply saying “Ok” when a family member passed away. The staff experience is not uniform, but respect and professionalism are a dominant theme.

caveat 13 reviews mention this

Nursing response is mixed

Residents and families report both prompt nursing support and serious gaps in care.

Some reviewers describe attentive nursing and medication handling, including staff checking in several times a day and responding promptly to room calls. Others mention nurses covering shifts during staffing shortages and keeping rooms clean. Several negative reviews, however, describe delays in getting help for symptoms, leading to transfers to the hospital, including accounts involving dehydration and infections. Taken together, nursing response is experienced as strong by some and as inadequate by others.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food quality varies by reviewer

Food gets both praise and complaints from reviewers.

A few reviewers describe the meals as tasty or consistently good, including reports of hot, delicious trays and food that was above par for this type of facility. One reviewer also says they enjoyed the food they tried. On the other hand, several critical reviews call the food awful or sub par, including complaints about not making sure residents eat. Dining satisfaction appears inconsistent across the reviews.

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

  • 145 resident community capacity 145 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

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

Transportation

  • Shreveport Regional (4 miles away) Shreveport Regional (4 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 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
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Shreveport, Louisiana, offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing for senior living. With a selection of popular restaurants including McDonald's, Arby's, and Posados Cafe nearby, residents can enjoy convenient dining options. Additionally, there are several pharmacies such as Brookshire's and Walgreens within close proximity for easy access to medications and healthcare supplies. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians like WK Eye Institute South and Valiulis Sleep Clinic nearby, as well as hospitals like Willis Knighton Medical Center within a short distance. Seniors can also relax at cafes like Starbucks or Fairfield Market & Cafe or enjoy outdoor activities at Cargill Park. Overall, this area provides convenient access to essential services and recreational opportunities for seniors looking for a comfortable living environment in Shreveport.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.4 miles)
  • Arby's (1.6 miles)
  • Posados Cafe (1.8 miles)
  • Imperial Wok Chinese Restaurant (1.8 miles)
  • Denny's (2.2 miles)
  • Subway (3.7 miles)
  • KFC (4.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Brookshire's (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Brookshire's (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.8 miles)
  • Super 1 Foods (5.5 miles)
  • Healthcare Pharmacy (6.3 miles)

Physicians

  • WK Eye Institute South (1.8 miles)
  • Valiulis Sleep Clinic (4.3 miles)
  • Healing Grace MD (5 miles)
  • Mooretown Family Clinic (5.2 miles)
  • Dermatology & Skin Surgery (5.2 miles)
  • Willis-Knighton Medical Center Quick (5.4 miles)
  • Cardinal Care (5.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Willis Knighton Medical Center (2 miles)
  • Highland Clinic (6.7 miles)
  • Christus Schumpert Wound Care (6.8 miles)
  • Willis-Knighton Pierremont (7.1 miles)
  • Wk Cancer Center Proton (7.2 miles)
  • Willis Knighton Extended Care Center (7.3 miles)
  • Wk Refractive Surgery Center (7.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)
  • CC’s Coffee (5.5 miles)
  • Fairfield Market & Cafe (7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.3 miles)

Parks

  • Cargill Park (3.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Word of God Ministries (4.4 miles)
  • First Baptist Church of Shreveport (7.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) (5 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark Tinseltown and XD (6.9 miles)

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