Welcome to Colonial Oaks

Nestled in the southern section of Bossier City, Louisiana, you'll find Colonial Oaks, a Gamble Guest Care skilled nursing facility delivering care of the highest possible quality to the area's senior citizens. Situated at the foot of the Jimmie Davis bridge, Colonial Oaks is convenient to both Shreveport and Bossier City, making it ideal for loved ones who are desirous of quick and easy access to family members who are under our care.

On entering Colonial Oaks, you'll immediately witness our commitment to quality which is demonstrated at every possible opportunity. From our beautiful service environment to our thoughtfully-designed facility layout to our courteous and attentive employees, Colonial Oaks will delight and impress you.

At Colonial Oaks, 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.

Among other things, the employees of Colonial Oaks set us apart from our competitors. We aim to hire and retain the best and we are most fortunate to offer a highly-capable team of employees committed to delivering the highest of satisfaction. Jay Burkhart, NFA, a licensed nursing facility administrator for 33 years, leads the facility, guiding and directing a highly skilled and compassionate mix of clinical and administrative staff members to deliver the very best of care and attention to our residents.

Importantly, our staff members understand not only the technical side of care delivery, but also the human side, making for a well-rounded care experience for our residents.

Features & Amenities

As with all Gamble Guest Care facilities, Colonial Oaks prides itself in being a feature and amenity-rich facility that aims to impress residents and their loved ones. The following list will give you a taste of the many things that we offer as part of our commitment to those who entrust their care to us.

  • Private and semiprivate rooms with flat-screen televisions, granite-topped furniture, hardwood floors, electric beds, and nicely-appointed bathrooms
  • Basic cable television and Gamble Wi-Fi offered at no charge
  • Beautiful public areas, including landscaped grounds and walking paths, a gazebo and Koi pond, a 5-hole putting green, and covered patios
  • 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
  • World class 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, the "Colonial Oaks Choir," movies, music, and barbeques

Of course, our features and amenities are best experienced by touring Colonial Oaks. As such, we wish to extend an open invitation to you to stop by and visit. We would love the opportunity to present our facility to you firsthand.

Receiving Care

At Colonial Oaks, we understand that long term care decisions are often difficult, 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.

Contacting Colonial Oaks

Colonial Oaks welcomes your inquiry. Whether via telephone, letter, or personal visit, we cordially invite you to contact us.

 

4921 Medical Drive
Bossier City, LA 71112

Jay Burkhart, NFA, Administrator

318.742.5420 (phone)
318.742.8887 (fax)

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