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Ridgecrest Community Care Center

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1616 Wellerman Road, West Monroe, LA 71291

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Ridgecrest Community Care Center

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Ridgecrest Community Care Center, located at 1616 Wellerman Road in West Monroe, Louisiana, provides dedicated skilled nursing care to seniors in the heart of Ouachita Parish. Managed by Commcare Corporation, a recognized leader in long-term care, Ridgecrest combines clinical expertise with a compassionate approach to help residents maintain their dignity and quality of life. West Monroe is a warm, close-knit community situated along the Ouachita River, directly across from Monroe. The area offers families easy access to outstanding regional healthcare — Glenwood Regional Medical Center is just minutes away, and St. Francis Medical Center in neighboring Monroe provides Level II trauma services and a full spectrum of specialty care. This proximity gives families peace of mind knowing emergency and specialist services are always close at hand. For families visiting loved ones, West Monroe offers a rich blend of dining, recreation, and local culture. Kiroli Park, a beloved green space with walking trails, picnic areas, and a pond, is a wonderful spot for a relaxing afternoon outing with residents. Antique Alley along Trenton Street is a favorite destination for leisurely browsing, while longtime local restaurants like Newk's Eatery and Cotton's Steak & Seafood offer comfortable settings for family meals. Pecanland Mall in Monroe is only a short drive away for convenient shopping. The area's strong sense of community — rooted in Southern hospitality and family values — creates an environment where seniors feel genuinely at home. Commcare Corporation brings decades of operational experience to Ridgecrest, ensuring that staffing, clinical protocols, and resident programming meet high standards of care. From post-acute rehabilitation to long-term skilled nursing support, the team at Ridgecrest works closely with residents, families, and physicians to develop personalized care plans. Whether your loved one needs short-term recovery support after a hospitalization or ongoing skilled nursing care, Ridgecrest Community Care Center offers the professional resources and compassionate staff to meet those needs in a familiar, community-centered setting.

Care Types at Ridgecrest Community Care Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What type of care does Ridgecrest Community Care Center provide? +

Ridgecrest Community Care Center specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes both short-term post-acute rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. Services typically encompass 24-hour nursing supervision, physical and occupational therapy, wound care, medication management, and coordination with physicians and specialists.

What hospitals are near Ridgecrest Community Care Center in West Monroe? +

Ridgecrest is conveniently located near Glenwood Regional Medical Center in West Monroe, which provides a wide range of acute care services. St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe, just across the Ouachita River, offers Level II trauma care and extensive specialty services, ensuring residents have access to top-tier medical resources when needed.

What is West Monroe, Louisiana like for seniors and their families? +

West Monroe is a welcoming, family-oriented community with a strong Southern character. Seniors benefit from a relatively low cost of living, mild winters, and a close-knit neighborhood feel. Kiroli Park offers accessible outdoor recreation, Antique Alley provides leisurely shopping, and a variety of local restaurants cater to all tastes. The city's proximity to Monroe also expands access to medical, cultural, and retail options.

Who operates Ridgecrest Community Care Center? +

Ridgecrest Community Care Center is managed by Commcare Corporation, a company with extensive experience in skilled nursing and long-term care facility management. Commcare Corporation is committed to maintaining high clinical standards, supporting quality staffing, and ensuring residents receive individualized, respectful care.

How can I schedule a tour or get more information about Ridgecrest Community Care Center? +

You can contact Ridgecrest Community Care Center directly by calling (318) 387-2577. The admissions team can answer questions about availability, care programs, costs, and insurance acceptance, and can arrange a personal tour so families can see the facility and meet the care team before making a decision.

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