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Sterling Place Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

Baton Rouge, LA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 195473) · 144 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 2.52★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (225) 344-3551 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Sterling Place Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Sterling Place reports total nurse staffing of 3.37 hours per resident per day, including 0.18 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.3%.

Sterling Place has no federal fines on record — 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials, according to CMS data. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under the Special Focus Facility program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Sterling Place Health… Sterling Place Health…: 4★ 4★ LA average LA average: 2.52★ 2.52★ Plantation Managem chain avg Plantation Managem chain avg: 1.8★ 1.8★

About this facility

Sterling Place Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (E. Baton Rouge Parish), first approved in February 1998. It is licensed for 144 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 126.3 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Plantation Management Company chain, which operates 16 facilities with an average CMS overall rating of 1.8 stars across the chain.

According to CMS Care Compare, Sterling Place holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 4 stars, Quality Measures 3 stars, and Staffing 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 3.37 hours per resident per day, including 0.18 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.3%.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility in CMS data, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed. Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months according to available data.

Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families should verify current details directly on Care Compare, as ratings and penalty records are updated periodically.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Sterling Place has a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.37 hours per resident per day, with 0.18 RN hours per resident per day, and staff turnover is 42.3%, earning a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility has 144 certified beds and an average daily census of 126.3 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit limited liability company and part of the Plantation Management Company chain, which operates 16 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.8 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on February 1, 1998.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on Health Inspection (4 stars here), Staffing (2 stars), Quality Measures (3 stars), and an overall composite rating (4 stars).

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at (225) 344-3551 or 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 (225) 344-3551 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/195473?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.