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Bayou Chateau Nursing Center

16232 Hwy. 1, Simmesport, LA

Skilled Nursing

★ 5.01 reviewsRead reviews

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About Bayou Chateau Nursing Center

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Family and resident feedback

5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews

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★★★★★

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I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

My husband moved to Bayou Chateau Nursing Center. They had a nurse and CNAs in the memory care unit, I am very pleased with all of them. The staff was friendly and caring. My husband's not the easiest thing to take care of right now, but I think they're doing a great job. I've only been there one time when he was given his lunch and I thought it looked very good. They did bring him a snack yesterday while we were there. I just saw the food. It looked very good and he ate it with no problem. It's…

Faye3October 11, 2024Caring.com

Verified overview

What we know from public sources

Care options
Skilled Nursing
Operator
Not yet resolved
Public price status
Not publicly found
Last source check
October 21, 2026

Campus care settings

Skilled nursing

Bayou Chateau Nursing Center

104 CMS-certified beds · CMS CCN 195546

Classification and identity evidence

Why this community appears in these categories

Skilled Nursing

Current CMS-certified nursing-home provider record; classification does not imply current admission availability.

Authoritative classification evidence · observed September 16, 2026

Facility-level payment evidence

Plans and public programs found in source records

These are directory, certification, contract, or participation records. They do not determine an individual’s eligibility, authorization, network benefits, cost sharing, admission, or whether a visit or stay is free.

Certified provider record

Original Medicare

Payer: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Service scope: Short Term Skilled Nursing

Room-and-board coverage is not publicly confirmed.

CMS Provider Data Catalog ↗ · source dated August 1, 2026

Certified provider record

LA Medicaid

Payer: LA Medicaid · Service scope: Long Term Nursing

Room-and-board coverage is not publicly confirmed.

CMS Provider Data Catalog ↗ · source dated August 1, 2026

Payment-program records

Medicare and Medicaid information

Medicaid

CMS provider type: Medicare and Medicaid

A contract or certification record does not guarantee coverage, eligibility, or current acceptance of new residents.

Medicare

CMS provider type: Medicare and Medicaid

A contract or certification record does not guarantee coverage, eligibility, or current acceptance of new residents.

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services2/5 overall CMS rating · 4/5 health inspection · 1/5 staffing · 7 recent-cycle deficienciesView the official record ↗

Coverage last checked October 21, 2026 via Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Questions to confirm with the community

Additional care fees
Not publicly disclosed
Move-in fee
Not publicly disclosed
Exact unit availability
Confirmation required

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