Southern Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Shreveport, LA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 195558) · 61 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $116,623
Phone: (318) 221-0911 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Southern Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, above the Louisiana state average of about 2.5 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Southern Oaks reports total nurse staffing of about 3.69 hours per resident per day, including 0.28 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 40.7% and a CMS staffing star rating of 3.
CMS records show Southern Oaks has 2 federal fines totaling $116,623.00 and no payment denials on record; the data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Southern Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Shreveport, Louisiana (Caddo County), certified by Medicare and Medicaid since October 2002. The facility has 61 certified beds and an average daily census of 55 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Southern Oaks holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2, quality measure (QM) rating of 5, and staffing rating of 3.
Nurse staffing data shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.69, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of 0.28. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 40.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $116,623.00. There have been no payment denials on record.
Southern Oaks is part of the Central Management Company chain, which operates 21 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.6. There has been no change in ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the provided CMS data for this facility.
Data source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Southern Oaks has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Southern Oaks is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.69 hours per resident per day, including 0.28 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 3 and a nursing turnover rate of 40.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $116,623.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Southern Oaks has 61 certified beds with an average daily census of 55 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Central Management Company chain, which operates 21 facilities with an average rating of 2.6.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since October 24, 2002.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes four ratings — overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures — reflecting inspection results, reported staffing levels, and quality metrics; Southern Oaks scores 3, 2, 3, and 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 3182210911 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3182210911 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current CMS data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/195558?state=LA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.