Live Oak
Shreveport, LA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 195597) · 160 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (318) 212-2000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Live Oak in Shreveport, Louisiana has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Live Oak reports 4.71 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.22 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 45.4%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Live Oak has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no 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.
About this facility
Live Oak is a non-profit nursing home in Shreveport, Louisiana (Caddo County), certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since July 2004. The facility is certified for 160 beds, with an average of 88.2 residents, according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS gives Live Oak an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 4.71 hours per resident per day, with 0.22 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for Live Oak, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on file.
No abuse icon is displayed for this facility in the CMS data, and no Special Focus Facility designation is indicated. There is no indication in the data of a chain affiliation for this facility, nor any ownership change in the past 12 months.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly with the facility and on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Live Oak has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Louisiana state average of 2.52 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Live Oak is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.71 hours per resident per day, including 0.22 RN hours per resident per day, with a 45.4% nursing turnover rate; the CMS staffing rating is 3 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for Live Oak.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is displayed for Live Oak in CMS data, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Live Oak is certified for 160 beds and has an average daily census of 88.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Live Oak is operated as a non-profit corporation; the data provided does not indicate any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Live Oak was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on July 7, 2004.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Live Oak scores 4, 4, 3, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; please contact the facility at 3182122000 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set doesn't cover tour details; contact Live Oak directly at 3182122000 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 latest CMS data for Live Oak at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/195597?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.