The General
Baton Rouge, Louisiana · East Baton Rouge CountyCMS #190316
230 BedsGovernment
Financial Snapshot
18.5%
Operating Margin
State median: -1.5%
18.5%
Total Margin
109
Days Cash on Hand
State median: 9
18.1%
Occupancy Rate
State median: 47.0%
Source: CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS)
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Community Context
County Health Indicators
Diabetes12.7%
Obesity37.9%
Uninsured7.6%
PCPs per 10K8.7
Primary Care HPSADental Health HPSAMental Health HPSA
Sources: County Health Rankings, CDC SVI 2022, HRSA HPSA
Nearest Hospitals
| Hospital | Beds | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seaside Health System | 64 | 0.5 mi |
| Regions Behavioral Hospital | 24 | 3.4 mi |
| Fmol Health | Our Lady of the Lake | 964 | 4.2 mi |
Data from CMS Provider of Services, CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS), County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, and HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce. Last updated: 2026-10-29.