Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Our House for Respite
Our House for Respite in Plaquemine, LA, offers assisted living, residential care, and specialized memory care. Assisted living services support residents with everyday tasks, while secured memory care features structured oversight designed for individuals at risk of wandering.
Operating as an eight-bed community, the home caters to seniors seeking a smaller residential environment. Accommodations include both private and shared rooms, supported by 24-hour staffing for assistance at any time. Everyday life includes organized exercise, music, and social engagement through the Activities & Stimulation program, as well as dedicated care for residents with Alzheimer’s or dementia.
Property features include landscaped grounds and a gated entry. Situated in a location with a walk score of 40, the area is car-dependent, making personal vehicles or arranged rides necessary for off-site errands.
Prospective representatives looking for a small-scale setting with dedicated dementia support can connect with Our House for Respite to learn more about room availability or arrange a tour.
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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.
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.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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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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| Senior Village Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | AL HOS MC NH SNF | Opelousas | 150
Facility
150
LA AVG
80
Rank
#41 / 181 | No |
3
Facility
3
LA AVG
42
Rank
#195 / 201 | - | - | 49
Facility
49
LA AVG
23
Rank
#3 / 40 | A+ |
| Francois Bend Senior Living | AL MC | Gonzales (Ascension Parish) | 128
Facility
128
LA AVG
80
Rank
#9 / 78 | Yes |
43
Facility
43
LA AVG
42
Rank
#51 / 109 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Tina C. Rogers | 10
Facility
10
LA AVG
23
Rank
#33 / 44 | A+ |
| Ville Ste Marie Senior Living | AL IL | Jefferson | 101
Facility
101
LA AVG
80
Rank
#21 / 78 | No |
72
Facility
72
LA AVG
42
Rank
#9 / 109 | - | DeAnna Sanford | 26
Facility
26
LA AVG
23
Rank
#19 / 44 | A+ |
| Sunrise of Metairie | AL HOS MC | Metairie | 97
Facility
97
LA AVG
80
Rank
#27 / 78 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
LA AVG
42
Rank
#11 / 109 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | Matthew Standige | - | A |
| Our House for Respite | AL MC RESC | Plaquemine | 8
Facility
8
LA AVG
80
Rank
#74 / 78 | No |
40
Facility
40
LA AVG
42
Rank
#59 / 109 | Private / Shared Rooms | Verly Y Polk | 26
Facility
26
LA AVG
23
Rank
#29 / 44 | A+ |
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