Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Brookdale Lake Charles
Nestled in the picturesque setting of Lake Charles, Louisiana, Brookdale Lake Charles upholds the highest standards in senior care by offering a unique blend of assisted living with memory care. This exceptional residence provides a haven for individuals seeking comprehensive support, particularly those who are looking for a community that understands and meets memory care qualifications. With a dedicated staff available around the clock, residents enjoy a range of engaging activities including brain exercises, crafting classes, and happy hours, all following assisted living guidelines to ensure a comfortable and enriching lifestyle.
Brookdale Lake Charles is not just a place to reside, but a pet-friendly community that embraces a holistic lifestyle. The array of amenities includes concierge and transportation services, catering to every need and convenience. Residents can find solace in the chapel, indulge in game room entertainment, or treat themselves to beauty and barber services. The landscaped grounds, piano, and library add to the inviting atmosphere, making Brookdale Lake Charles a welcoming home that encourages active engagement and vibrant living, all while adhering to the highest standards of memory care qualifications.
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Two-storey
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4.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lake Charles's city center to Brookdale Lake Charles's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.85 miles to nearest hospital (Hunter McGuire Medical Center)
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Compare Assisted Living around Lake Charles
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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Designated contact person from state licensing or disclosure records, when provided.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Villa Maria Retirement Center | AL | Lake Charles | 118
Facility
118
LA AVG
113
Rank
#128 / 259 | Yes |
41
Facility
41
LA AVG
40
Rank
#162 / 343 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Rebecca See | 31
Facility
31
LA AVG
26
Rank
#32 / 92 | A+ |
| Brookdale Lake Charles | AL MC | Lake Charles (The Ihles Townhomes) | 100
Facility
100
LA AVG
113
Rank
#166 / 259 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
LA AVG
40
Rank
#90 / 343 | Suite | TONYA LANGLINAIS | 48
Facility
48
LA AVG
26
Rank
#4 / 92 | A+ |
| Stonebridge Place | AL MC | Sulphur | 93
Facility
93
LA AVG
113
Rank
#182 / 259 | No |
67
Facility
67
LA AVG
40
Rank
#42 / 343 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | BELINDA HARGRAVES | 34
Facility
34
LA AVG
26
Rank
#29 / 92 | A+ |
| The Gardens Assisted Living | AL NH SNF | Lake Charles | 60
Facility
60
LA AVG
113
Rank
#226 / 259 | Yes |
14
Facility
14
LA AVG
40
Rank
#301 / 343 | - | - | 26
Facility
26
LA AVG
26
Rank
#46 / 92 | A+ |
| The Verandah Retirement Community in Lake Charles | AL IL MC | Lake Charles | - | Yes | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | - | 16
Facility
16
LA AVG
26
Rank
#64 / 92 | A+ |
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Brookdale Lake Charles is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Lake Charles
What neighborhood is Brookdale Lake Charles in?
Brookdale Lake Charles is in the The Ihles Townhomes neighborhood of Lake Charles.
Is Brookdale Lake Charles in a walkable area?
Brookdale Lake Charles has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Brookdale Lake Charles?
According to LA state health department records, Brookdale Lake Charles's license number is 10658.
How long has Brookdale Lake Charles been in business?
Brookdale Lake Charles has been operating for approximately 48 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does Brookdale Lake Charles have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Lake Charles on this page.
Are pets allowed at Brookdale Lake Charles?
Yes, Brookdale Lake Charles allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Brookdale Lake Charles have?
Brookdale Lake Charles has 100 beds.
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