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5 Best Retirement Homes in Baton Rouge (2026)

Ranked by real Google ratings and review volume · How we chose

Fenris Morrow
By Fenris Morrow, Expert in Professional Services · ✓ Updated · 7 min read

We compared 17 retirement homes in Baton Rouge on Google Maps · 5 listed · How we rank

Families usually start by asking whether a parent needs independent living, assisted living or memory care, and the retirement homes in Baton Rouge below answer that question differently. They hold more than 380 Google reviews between them, all rated 4.5 or higher, so the useful comparison is the level of support each one offers.

Short answer: Sunrise of Baton Rouge holds a 4.8 rating from more than 130 Google reviews and lists assisted living, memory care and hospice coordination. Glenncrest at Siegen has the page's highest rating at 4.9 (more than 60 reviews), and The Claiborne at Baton Rouge is rated 4.7 across more than 80. No prices are published here.
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Baton Rouge Senior Communities Side by Side

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 Sunrise of Baton Rouge 4.8 ★ 134 Assisted living and memory care View ›
2 The Claiborne at Baton Rouge 4.7 ★ 90 Independent living, assisted living and memory care View ›
3 Glenncrest at Siegen 4.9 ★ 70 Assisted living and memory care on Siegen Ln View ›
4 Williamsburg Senior Living Community 4.7 ★ 53 Independent and assisted living on Government St View ›
5 Lake Sherwood Village 4.5 ★ 44 Independent living for 55 and over View ›
5 Best Retirement Homes in Baton Rouge (2026)

Each community, reviewed

Sunrise of Baton Rouge logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Sunrise of Baton Rouge

4.8134 Google reviews

Sunrise of Baton Rouge, at 8502 Jefferson Hwy, is a senior living community that lists assisted living, memory care and hospice coordination. Its site describes activities that range from plays and a quilting club to volunteering and spa trips, and a culinary team preparing seasonal dishes.

What people praise

  • One family member says a parent with dementia found the routine and social opportunities well suited to her needs
  • One reviewer describes updates through an app, with photos of activities
  • Reviewers mention a clean, welcoming building and a friendly dining room staff
  • One reviewer names an activities coordinator and a friendly facility dog

Worth knowing

  • Pricing and availability questions use a separate phone number from the main community line
Reputation scorecardrank in Baton Rouge
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume134 · 97th
Confidencemoderate
Recency2 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown93% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A well-reviewed community with the largest review base on this page and a clear memory care option. A tour will show whether the daily routine fits your parent.

Website+1225-932-9400 Directions

8502 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

The Claiborne at Baton Rouge logo
#2🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

The Claiborne at Baton Rouge

4.790 Google reviews

The Claiborne at Baton Rouge, at 9511 Creekview Dr, lists independent living, assisted living and memory care on its site. Amenities named there include a pool, a spa and a restaurant-style dining room, with private apartments and maintenance-free living.

What people praise

  • Families praise caring staff, including nurses and aides they name
  • One reviewer calls the building beautifully maintained, with a pool and indoor exercise areas
  • Reviewers praise the activities director and the dining
  • One family says staff helped with the move-in and later with a hospice referral

Worth knowing

  • One reviewer describes the food as not gourmet but consistently pretty good
Reputation scorecardrank in Baton Rouge
Rating4.7 / 5
Review volume90 · 91st
Confidencemoderate
Recency6 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown88% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A fit for families who want more than one level of care on the same campus. The reviews come mostly from relatives of residents.

Website Book now+1225-529-0380 Directions

9511 Creekview Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70836

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#3🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Glenncrest at Siegen

4.970 Google reviews

Glenncrest at Siegen, at 9351 Siegen Ln, offers assisted living and memory care, and was formerly Sunrise at Siegen. Its site describes personalized care plans, a housekeeping team, dining, activities and wellness programs.

What people praise

  • Reviewers say the staff were patient and kept families updated
  • Families of residents with dementia describe good communication about changing needs
  • One reviewer describes tiered extra-care services that add on to assisted living
  • Reviewers describe a clean, homey building

Worth knowing

  • Many reviews describe the community under its former name, Sunrise at Siegen
  • One reviewer notes extra-care services cost additional
Reputation scorecardrank in Baton Rouge
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume70 · 85th
Confidenceearly
Recency8 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown97% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The highest rating on the page, resting on fewer reviews than Sunrise of Baton Rouge or The Claiborne. Many of its Google reviews use the old name, Sunrise at Siegen.

Website Book now+1225-217-4535 Directions

9351 Siegen Ln, Baton Rouge, LA 70810

Williamsburg Senior Living Community logo
#4🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Williamsburg Senior Living Community

4.753 Google reviews

Williamsburg Senior Living Community, at 5445 Government St, describes itself as an independent and assisted living home for seniors. Its site lists senior care, personal care services, package plans, floor plans and an activities program.

What people praise

  • Reviewers mention daily activities, exercise and outings
  • One family praises the meals and weekly housekeeping
  • Families describe an attentive, welcoming staff
  • One family used the community for temporary personal care referrals during a health scare

Worth knowing

  • A few lower ratings sit alongside mostly five-star reviews
Reputation scorecardrank in Baton Rouge
Rating4.7 / 5
Review volume53 · 79th
Confidenceearly
Recency7 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown87% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: Warm family feedback on staff and activities. It suits residents who want to stay busy and keep some independence.

Website+1225-929-8917 Directions

5445 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Lake Sherwood Village logo
#5🕑 Open 7 days

Lake Sherwood Village

4.544 Google reviews

Lake Sherwood Village, at 4101 Plaza Tower Dr, is a retirement community whose site describes age 55+ independent living in studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, each with a full kitchen. Amenities listed include a beauty salon, medical transportation, a chapel, a walking trail, a lake for fishing, meal delivery and laundry services, and the site says it was established in 1998.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe a clean building with friendly staff
  • Reviewers mention a lake view, porches and a shuttle
  • Families describe frequent parties, bingo and holiday events
  • One reviewer says a staff member knew a resident's children's names and usual lunch order

Worth knowing

  • One reviewer says housekeeping and some extra help are available at additional cost
  • A few ratings are below five stars
Reputation scorecardrank in Baton Rouge
Rating4.5 / 5
Review volume44 · 74th
Confidenceearly
Recencyabout a year ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown80% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: Aimed at active adults who want an apartment with a full kitchen and a social calendar rather than daily care. Ask what additional services cost.

Website+1225-296-0803 Directions

4101 Plaza Tower Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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How the scores work

Rating is the live Google star average. Review volume is how many people have rated the community. Confidence weighs the rating by that volume, so a 4.8 from more than 130 reviews carries more weight than a 4.9 from fewer. Recency shows how recently reviews are still arriving.

What does senior living cost in Baton Rouge?

No prices are published here. Senior living costs depend on the apartment size, the level of support (independent, assisted or memory care) and which services are added on, so ask each community for a current written fee schedule and what it includes.

Where these communities are

The communities sit along Jefferson Hwy, Creekview Dr, Siegen Ln, Government St and Plaza Tower Dr in Baton Rouge. Looking for retirement homes near me? Each listing shows a phone number and address, so you can check the distance from your family before booking a tour.

Questions to ask on a tour

  • Which levels of support are offered, and what happens if needs change?
  • What is included in the monthly fee and what costs extra?
  • Is memory care offered on site?
  • What does a typical day of activities and meals look like?
  • Can we see the dining room and a sample apartment?

Frequently asked questions

Which Baton Rouge senior communities offer memory care?

Sunrise of Baton Rouge, The Claiborne at Baton Rouge and Glenncrest at Siegen each list memory care on their sites.

Is there independent living for people 55 and over in Baton Rouge?

Lake Sherwood Village describes age 55+ independent living with full kitchens. Williamsburg Senior Living Community and The Claiborne at Baton Rouge also list independent living.

What changed at Glenncrest at Siegen?

It was formerly called Sunrise at Siegen, which is why many of its Google reviews use the old name.

Do these communities publish prices?

No prices are published here. Ask each community for current pricing and a list of what is included. One reviewer notes that extra-care services at an assisted living community cost additional.

Where to start

For assisted living or memory care, Sunrise of Baton Rouge, The Claiborne and Glenncrest are the places to tour first. For active adults who want an apartment of their own, look at Lake Sherwood Village and Williamsburg. Visit at a mealtime and ask what is included in the fee.

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