White Oak Post Acute Care: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
White Oak Post Acute Care is a 176-bed for-profit nursing home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, part of Ark Post Acute Network. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.13 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 6% below the Louisiana average of 2.27, and 68.7% nursing staff turnover (Louisiana average 47.6%).
White Oak Post Acute Care
2828 WestforkBaton Rouge, LA 70816
E. Baton Rouge County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Special Focus Facility. CMS places nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues in its Special Focus Facility program, which brings more frequent inspections.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At White Oak Post Acute Care, nurse aides logged 2.13 hours per resident per day, 6% below the Louisiana average. With about 103 residents a day, that works out to roughly 220 aide hours a day, or about 28 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
CMS note: Not rated: this home is in the Special Focus Facility program because of a history of serious quality issues.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Louisiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.13 | 2.27 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.94 | 1.15 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.33 | 3.73 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.97 | 3.18 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
68.7% of nursing staff at White Oak Post Acute Care left over the year CMS measured, against a Louisiana average of 47.6% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 62.5%. 3 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 3, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 health deficiencies (Louisiana average 6.7). CMS lists 5 fines totaling $608,723 and 3 payment denials in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Fine | $47,791 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Fine | $14,288 |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Fine | $119,307 |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Payment Denial | 8 days from Mar 27, 2025 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Payment Denial | 27 days from Oct 22, 2024 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Fine | $208,128 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Payment Denial | 31 days from Jul 6, 2024 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Fine | $219,209 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Not rated: this home is in the Special Focus Facility program because of a history of serious quality issues.
About White Oak Post Acute Care
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Ark Post Acute Network, 4 homes
- Legal name: La Westfork, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 15, 2000
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near White Oak Post Acute Care
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Landmark of Baton Rouge Baton Rouge | 1.6 | 144 | 2.28 | 3.75 | 57.8% | 3 | None |
| Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge II Baton Rouge | 1.6 | 144 | 2.32 | 3.56 | 60.7% | 1 | $56,628 |
| Jefferson Manor Nursing and Rehab Ctr, LLC Baton Rouge | 1.6 | 122 | 2.44 | 3.73 | 52.1% | 1 | $121,628 |
| Capitol House Nursing and Rehab Center Baton Rouge | 2.3 | 132 | 2.38 | 3.91 | 67.2% | 1 | None |
| The Guest House Care Center Baton Rouge | 2.4 | 104 | 1.47 | 2.89 | 55.4% | 1 | $33,001 |
| The Woodleigh of Baton Rouge Baton Rouge | 2.4 | 120 | 2.53 | 3.86 | 48.2% | 3 | $10,748 |
| Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge Baton Rouge | 2.7 | 85 | 2.63 | 3.98 | 73.5% | 1 | $174,993 |
| Flannery Oaks Guest House Baton Rouge | 3.0 | 130 | 1.78 | 3.00 | 54.7% | 1 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.