Northridge Care Center is a nursing home in Baker, LA, with 132 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Northridge Care Center offers several therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.
Costs at this community start at $4,724 and range up to $5,272 per month. The average price in the community is $4,998, which is equal to the average price of $ 4,998 in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is more than the state average. If the resident needs added care, additional care or services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.0 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.1 hours with licensed nurses (0.2 by an RN and 1.0 by an LPN) and 1.9 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.
There are 10 hospitals within 25 miles of Northridge Care Center. The two closest hospitals are Lane Regional Medical Center, which is 4.1 miles away, and Baton Rouge General Medical Center, which is 10.0 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The overall quality and staff are both rated poorly with ratings of 1.
Some of the key amenities available at Northridge Care Center are:
- Activity Center
- Clubs & Communities
- Outdoor Areas
