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Hospitals in Louisiana

Louisiana has 161 licensed hospitals listed on ElderCareCosts across 489 cities. Pick a city below for local pricing and provider listings, or request a personalized shortlist.

161 licensed hospitals listed · 59 with CMS star ratings.

Hospital context in Louisiana

Hospital pages on ElderCareCosts are for discharge planning and local context in Louisiana, not residential care shopping and not a cost-of-care index. Inpatient hospital bills are insurance-negotiated and episode-specific. We do not publish a local hospital cost table.

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CMS rating distribution in Louisiana

CMS overall star ratings for 59 hospitals in Louisiana. We do not re-rank these scores.

CMS star ratings in Louisiana
CMS starsProviders
5 stars0
4 stars13
3 stars25
2 stars18
1 star3

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Louisiana licensing & regulation

State-by-state licensing agency details and how to check a facility's complaint history for Louisiana are coming soon.

Medicaid & local resources in Louisiana

Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Louisiana Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program helps residents of nursing homes, assisted living, and similar settings in Louisiana resolve concerns about care and rights.

Official Ombudsman locator / program page

Source: State LTC Ombudsman.GOV

Medicaid HCBS / LTSS programs

Named programs below are from official state Medicaid agency pages. We list eligibility dollar amounts and wait lists only when a primary source is cited.

  • Community Choices Waiver. Louisiana 1915(c) Community Choices Waiver for adults 65+ and adults 21–64 with physical disabilities (CMS factsheet).
Source: State Medicaid program.GOV

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Cities in Louisiana

Show the other 459 cities in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana

County pages carry the local Area Agency on Aging, the state Medicaid waiver contacts and, for nursing homes, what federal inspectors recorded. Ordered by how many hospitals providers each county holds.

Hospitals by county in Louisiana

Hospitals providers in Louisiana

Sample of licensed hospitals listed for Louisiana. City pages show fuller local inventories.

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Frequently asked questions

How many hospitals are listed in Louisiana?

We currently list 161 licensed hospitals across Louisiana.

Which cities in Louisiana have hospitals listings?

We track 489 Louisiana cities for hospitals. See the city list on this page for options near you.

Past 60 days in Louisiana: 161 added · 342 updated. Most recent change Sep 2. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not confirmed licensing actions.

How to cite this page

Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, licensed hospitals in Louisiana are listed with government-sourced data. State median cost not yet published.

APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (n.d.). Hospitals in Louisiana. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 17, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospitals/louisiana/

Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Hospitals in Louisiana." ElderCareCosts. Accessed September 17, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospitals/louisiana/.

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