Skilled nursing · Baton Rouge, LA

Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf

8000 SUMMA AVENUE, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

5 / 5CMS 25 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected

PALMELLE

Top 6%

Federal · State

Strong

The Palmelle read

Strong. Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 94 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Louisiana state records. Health inspection rating sits at 5-star, staffing at 4-star, quality measures at 5-star. RN coverage is 2.27 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 63 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Louisiana DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The safety record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

Tour-day questions

Ask about staff-to-resident ratio by shift, weekend coverage, and how recent inspections went.

Federal CMS + Louisiana state data

The full inspection record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★5 / 5

Health inspection★★★★★5 / 5

Staffing★★★★★4 / 5

Quality measures★★★★★5 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This

2.27

Nat

0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This

7.83

Nat

3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This

63%

Nat

53%

Annual RN turnover

This

50%

Nat

47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This

No data

Nat

14%

Sedative / sleep med

This

No data

Nat

15%

Physical restraint

This

No data

Nat

1.1%

Falls with major injury

This

No data

Nat

1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection currentZero federal fines (36mo)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID195621

OwnershipFor profit - Individual

ChainIndependent

Beds25

Avg residents13

Citations · last 36 months

No federal conflict flags on record in the latest CMS reconcile.

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Louisiana DPH · Last reconciled May 5, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf?

Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 5 out of 5 stars. It scores 5 of 5 on health inspection, 4 of 5 on staffing, and 5 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf been cited for resident harm?

Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf has no abuse icon, no federal fines, and no CMS conflict flags on record in the latest reconcile. The full citation record appears in the record section above.

What is Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 94 out of 100, placing it among the top-scoring facilities nationwide. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Louisiana state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf?

Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf is located at 8000 SUMMA AVENUE, Baton Rouge, LA 70809. Phone: (225) 819-0703. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf a special focus facility?

Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf is not currently on the federal Special Focus Facility list, has no abuse icon on file, and no federal fines in the last 36 months.

What does F-689 mean on Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf compare to other Baton Rouge skilled nursing facilities?

Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 94. Browse the full Baton Rouge directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

Can Palmelle help with hospital discharge to skilled nursing at Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf?

Yes. Palmelle handles hospital discharge placement and emergency senior placement with a single Placement Specialist owning the case from intake to recommendation. Typical timeline: intake Monday, written recommendation Thursday, follow-up Friday. Call (888) 282-7256 to start, or use Help Me Choose for a comparison report on Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Snf and two other facilities on your shortlist.

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