Azalea Estates of Monroe
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Monroe, LA

Azalea Estates of Monroe

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Monroe, LA

Overview of Azalea Estates of Monroe

Experience the warmth and care of Azalea Estates of Monroe, a premier retirement and assisted living community nestled in Monroe, LA. Conveniently located behind St. Francis North Hospital and near local amenities, this one-story community offers a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and specialized memory care services.

At Azalea Estates of Monroe, the caring team is dedicated to enriching residents’ lives with personalized services that foster independence and fulfillment. Residents can enjoy delicious meals in a restaurant-style setting, relax in beautifully landscaped gardens, and participate in engaging activities designed to stimulate the mind and body. With amenities such as an on-site library, beauty salon, and outdoor walking paths, every day is an opportunity for joy and connection. Experience the warmth of a community that feels like home.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 60 Rank #140 / 171Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 140th out of 171 homes we track in Louisiana for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Louisiana facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Louisiana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #6 / 75Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 75 homes we track in Louisiana for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Louisiana facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Louisiana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
46 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #177 / 246Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 177th out of 246 homes we track in Louisiana for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Louisiana facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Louisiana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
27 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Not Accredited
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About this community

License Details

StatusActive
License LevelLevel 3- Assisted Living
License Number2203784562

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactBrooke Taylor (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Contact Information

Fax318-345-4825

Additional Policies & Features

Visitor PolicyVisitors are always welcome to join their loved ones for a meal.
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Salon
Spa
Dining
Garden
Transportation
Concierge
Housekeeping
Laundry
Wellness Program
Specific ProgramsResidential Homes for the Aged, Personal Care Home

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Azalea Estates of Monroe

1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
Studio

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Address 5.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Monroe's city center to Azalea Estates of Monroe's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the LA Dept. of Health (LDH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC( (Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Designated contact person from state licensing or disclosure records, when provided.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Gardens of Somerset
AL
CCRC(
IL
MC
Monroe (Sterlington)
130
Facility 130
LA AVG 105
Rank #46 / 171
Yes
18
Facility 18
LA AVG 40
Rank #212 / 246
1 Bed / 2 BedAshley Kirk--
Mary Goss Nursing Home
AL
NH
Monroe
91
Facility 91
LA AVG 105
Rank #116 / 171
No
59
Facility 59
LA AVG 40
Rank #48 / 246
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The Gardens At Georgia Tucker
AL
MC
Monroe (Ouachita Parish)
68
Facility 68
LA AVG 105
Rank #129 / 171
No
45
Facility 45
LA AVG 40
Rank #93 / 246
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Azalea Estates of Monroe
AL
IL
MC
RC
Monroe (Lamkin)
60
Facility 60
LA AVG 105
Rank #140 / 171
Yes
27
Facility 27
LA AVG 40
Rank #177 / 246
Studio / 1 BedBrooke Taylor
46
Facility 46
LA AVG 25
Rank #6 / 75
A+
Savannah Grand of West Monroe
AL
MC
West Monroe
59
Facility 59
LA AVG 105
Rank #148 / 171
No
47
Facility 47
LA AVG 40
Rank #83 / 246
Studio / 1 BedDanny Evans--

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Louisiana

Azalea Estates of Monroe is located in Monroe, Louisiana.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Louisiana.

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Community Choices Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Community Choices

Age 65+ or 21+ with disability
General Louisiana resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
LA

High demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home modifications Transitional support

Louisiana Elderly and Disabled Adults Program

LA EDA Program

Age 60+
General Louisiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$1,800/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
LA

Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Long Term-Personal Care Services (LT-PCS)

Louisiana Medicaid Long Term-Personal Care Services

Age 65+ or disabled
General Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
LA

Medically Needy Spend-Down option available.

Benefits
ADL/IADL assistance (20-32 hours/week, varies by need)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Louisiana PACE

Age 55+
General Louisiana resident, Medicare/Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need, safe community living possible.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; Medicaid portion $2,901/month max.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual) for Medicaid; none for Medicare-only.
LA

Limited centers (e.g., Baton Rouge, Lafayette).

Benefits
Adult day care Medical care Personal care Transportation Drugs Respite

Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Adult Day Health Care Waiver

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disabilities
General Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) $2,901/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
LA

Includes transitional support from nursing homes.

Benefits
Adult day care (up to 8 hours/day, 5 days/week) Personal care Respite Transitional aid

Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD) Medicaid

Louisiana Medicaid Aged, Blind, and Disabled Program

Age 65+
General blind, or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
LA

Medically Needy Spend-Down available.

Benefits
Personal care Adult day care Limited in-home supports

Louisiana Elderly Protective Services (EPS)

Louisiana Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs - Elderly Protective Services

Age 60+
General Louisiana resident, experiencing abuse/neglect/exploitation.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits None specified.
LA

Focus on urban and rural elder abuse cases.

Benefits
Emergency care Temporary housing Legal aid Care coordination (varies by case)

Senior Rx Program

Louisiana Senior Rx (Prescription Assistance)

Age 65+
General Louisiana resident, no/low prescription coverage.
Income Limits (2025) Varies by linked program; ~$30,000/year suggested.
Asset Limits None specified.
LA

Bridges gaps in Medicare Part D coverage.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction (up to 50% discounts) Application assistance

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Louisiana VA Aid and Attendance (Federal/State Coordination)

Age
General Wartime veteran or spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Louisiana resident.
Income Limits (2025) Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month individual with A&A
Asset Limits ~$155,356 2025 net worth limit
LA

High veteran population in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month individual, varies by status) for care costs

Frequently Asked Questions about Azalea Estates of Monroe

What neighborhood is Azalea Estates of Monroe in?

Azalea Estates of Monroe is in the Lamkin neighborhood of Monroe.

Is Azalea Estates of Monroe in a walkable area?

Azalea Estates of Monroe has a walk score of 27. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Azalea Estates of Monroe?

According to LA state health department records, Azalea Estates of Monroe's license number is 2203784562.

How long has Azalea Estates of Monroe been in business?

Azalea Estates of Monroe has been operating for approximately 46 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Azalea Estates of Monroe?

Yes, Azalea Estates of Monroe allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Azalea Estates of Monroe have?

Azalea Estates of Monroe has 60 beds.

Are there photos of Azalea Estates of Monroe?

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