Bayou Chateau Nursing Ctr is a nursing home in Simmesport, LA, with 104 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.

Costs at this community start at $3,614 and range up to $5,171 per month. The average price in the community is $4,393, which is higher than the average cost of $4,392 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional care or services may increase the monthly cost. 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 3.3 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.6 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 1.1 by an LPN) and 1.6 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a number of activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are two hospitals within 25 miles of Bayou Chateau Nursing Ctr. The two closest hospitals are Avoyelles Hospital, which is 17.9 miles away, and Bunkie General Hospital, which is 21.1 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 3, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 4. The ratings for the staff of this facility are poor (rating of 1) and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 2.

Some of the key amenities available at Bayou Chateau Nursing Ctr are:

• Social Outings
• Activity Center
• Outdoor Areas