Health Services
Helping You Live Your Best Life Is Our Passion
From the moment you become a part of our community, you will experience our genuine commitment to your physical, mental, and emotional health so you can continue living a life of passion and purpose. Whether you are moving into an independent living apartment or directly into one of our care areas, know your care needs will be covered at St. James Place.
Our comprehensive suite of health services—all thoughtfully integrated within one welcoming campus in Baton Rouge—provide a continuum of care, ensuring you the right level of care and support through your life journey. Enjoy peace of mind knowing everyone you need is in one place, even if your needs change.
Living Well, Every Step of the Way
Assisted Living
When you need a little extra help, you shouldn’t have to give up the life you enjoy. Our Assisted Living pairs personal, dignified support with the same vibrant, social lifestyle that makes St. James Place special.
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Our Memory Care neighborhood is designed with warmth, safety, and connection in mind—creating a comforting space where residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia are engaged, supported, and treated like family every single day.
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For times when expert care matters most, St. James Place delivers. Our Skilled Nursing team provides round-the-clock medical support in an environment that feels personal, attentive, and deeply compassionate.
Explore Skilled NursingCaring Companions: Support with a Personal Touch
Sometimes a little extra help makes all the difference. Caring Companions at St. James Place provides one-on-one, non-medical assistance from trusted, friendly team members who treat residents like family. Whether it’s a walk to an activity, a reminder for medications, or simply a comforting conversation over coffee, our Caring Companions bring reassurance, dignity, and a warm smile to every day.
Supporting Your Independence
Companions lend a helping hand only when you need it, so you can continue living confidently in your own home on campus. This thoughtful program is designed to keep you active, engaged, and at ease, so you can live the life you love with just the right amount of support.
Maintain Routines
Assistance with day-to-day tasks while respecting your dignity and preferences.
Flexible Support
Available for short-term needs or ongoing services.
Assistance with Activities of Daily Living
Help with activities of daily living, companionship, and even giving a spouse or caregiver a well-deserved break.
Lifestyle Extras
Shopping assistance, home organizing, party or holiday help, and personal transportation for errands or outings.
Rehabilitation
In the event of an injury or illness, St. James Place has a partnership with Triton Healthcare to provide rehabilitation to our residents so you can get back to doing the things you love. Whether it’s for a brief recovery after surgery or need long-term support, Triton Healthcare offers premier rehabilitation with positive results right within our community.
Program goals include restoration of patient functioning, physical, social, and emotional adaptation to remaining disability, improvement in quality of life, and the return to the least restrictive setting appropriate for the resident’s needs.
Services offered include physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech/language therapy.
Expert Care, Right on Campus
Good health starts with easy access to proper care. The Wellness Clinic at St. James Place offers personalized medical attention to promote wellness and well-being, right here on campus. With onsite professionals and preventative care at your fingertips, it’s a cornerstone of our commitment to keeping you feeling your best.
Onsite Expertise
Access to a primary care physician, audiologist, and optometrist without leaving the community.
Proactive Health Management
Convenient screenings and preventative care help catch concerns early and support long-term wellness.
Holistic Offerings
The clinic supports body, mind, and spirit from medical care to massage therapy.
Everyday Convenience
No traffic, no long waits, just trusted care steps from your front door.
A Healthier Lifestyle
The clinic is a key part of our wellness focus, giving residents an easy, reliable way to stay healthy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of health services are available at St. James Place?
St. James Place offers a full continuum of care on one campus—including independent living, assisted living, memory support, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. This means you can transition seamlessly between levels of support as your needs change, surrounded by familiar faces and compassionate care.
Who provides the care at St. James Place?
Our team includes experienced nurses, therapists, and caregivers who bring expertise, warmth, and personal attention to every interaction. Residents can access an onsite primary care physician, audiologist, and optometrist through our Wellness Clinic.
How do Caring Companions fit into the care model?
Caring Companions provide non-medical, one-on-one assistance to help residents maintain independence and routines. They can help with errands, transportation, companionship, and daily activities—whether for a short-term need or ongoing support—while ensuring you feel confident and cared for.
How do residents transition between different levels of care?
Transitions are coordinated with care and compassion, ensuring residents move seamlessly between service levels without leaving the community or their friends.