Nestled in the heart of Bastrop, Louisiana, you'll find Cherry Ridge, a Gamble Guest Care skilled nursing facility with a decades-long history of providing excellent services in the community. On entering Cherry Ridge, you'll immediately witness our commitment to assembling and maintaining a welcoming, home-like atmosphere that is inviting and appealing.

At Cherry Ridge, our residents are the center of our attention and it shows. From our tasteful decor to our well designed facility layout to our friendly and attentive employees, Cherry Ridge is designed to impress. We strive to deliver excellent experiences for our residents, providing a comforting, caring, and joyous environment. This not only benefits our residents through the receipt of the best care possible, but it also benefits their loved ones who are afforded with the peace of mind associated with top-quality service provision directed toward those they love.

Cherry Ridge maintains a group of outstanding administrative and clinical staff members who ensure that the care provided by our facility is unparalleled. Led by Barbara Gilbert, RN, NFA, the staff of Cherry Ridge is dedicated to delivering only the best for our residents and their loved ones.

Importantly, Cherry Ridge has a profound understanding of the importance of the human touch in the delivery of long term care services. We pattern our facility after a home, rather than an institution. As such, we staff our facility with highly skilled and highly personable employees who strive to meet and exceed even the highest of expectations, making for a well-rounded care experience for our residents.

Cherry Ridge, in keeping with the traditions and standards set forth by the Gamble family, offers an extensive array of features and amenities. Although it is best to experience these firsthand by touring our facility, a partial list follows which will give you an idea of what to expect.

• Private and semi-private rooms with flat-screen televisions, granite-topped furniture, electric beds, and nicely-appointed bathrooms
• Basic Cable television offered at no charge
• Beautiful public areas, including landscaped grounds and areas for private parties
• Beauty and barbershop services
• Transportation services to and from medical appointments
• Excellent nutritional meals, snacks, and supplements meeting the special dietary needs of our residents
• Leading edge rehabilitation services, a Gamble Guest Care trademark, delivered through a state-of-the-art rehabilitation center
• Excellent care and attention delivered round-the-clock, including medication management, wound care, IV therapy, respiratory care, diabetic management, prosthetics, rehabilitation, and much more, all tailored specifically for each resident
• Round-the-clock support services, including showering and dressing assistance, as well as assistance with eating, walking, and other life activities
• Social and recreational activities, including games, parties, church services, movies, music, and barbeques

Much more awaits, so schedule your tour today!

At Cherry Ridge, we understand that long term care decisions are often challenging, with many questions and concerns arising, especially regarding admission practices and finances. To assist you in better understanding these things, we have provided detailed descriptions that you can access by visiting the following link: Receiving Care.

Questions regarding any aspect of service are always welcomed, so please don't hesitate to contact us for more information.

We are very proud of what we offer at Cherry Ridge. Please feel free to telephone, write, or drop by to visit us. We welcome your inquiry!

5980 Cherry Ridge Road
Bastrop, LA 71220

Barbara Gilbert, RN, NFA, Administrator

318.281.6933 (phone)
318.281.1734 (fax)