Our House for Respite
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Residential Care · Plaquemine, LA

Our House for Respite

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Residential Care · Plaquemine, LA

Overview of Our House for Respite

Peacefully nestled in the serene setting of Plaquemine, LA, Our House for Respite is an idyllic community that offers residential care. Dedicated to improving residents’ wellness, a compassionate and highly trained team provides exceptional care tailored to their daily living activities and personal needs. The community also features a variety of of secure private accommodations, designed for their comfort and security.

Promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle, a thoughtfully curated calendar of exciting events and engaging programs is conducted. Here, residents find comfort in food with delicious and well-balanced dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With vast outdoors spaces and serene gardens, the community has state-of-the-art amenities that aim enhance residents’ living experiences in retirement.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 8 Rank #254 / 259Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 254th out of 259 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 community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care. Rank #66 / 92Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 66th out of 92 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.
14 years
Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #168 / 343Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 168th out of 343 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.
40 / 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 1- Personal Care Home
License Number14316

Safety & Compliance

Secured Perimeter

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactVerly Y Polk (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(225) 687-1648

Amenities & Lifestyle

Landscaped Grounds
Gated Entrance
Activitiesmusic, conversation, exercise
Specific ProgramsAlzheimer’s & Dementia Care, Activities & Stimulation

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What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Plaquemine's city center to Our House for Respite's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around the area

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. 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. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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.
Senior Village Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
AL
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Opelousas
150
Facility 150
LA AVG 113
Rank #48 / 259
No
3
Facility 3
LA AVG 40
Rank #335 / 343
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49
Facility 49
LA AVG 26
Rank #3 / 92
A+
Francois Bend Senior Living
AL
MC
Gonzales (Ascension Parish)
128
Facility 128
LA AVG 113
Rank #95 / 259
Yes
43
Facility 43
LA AVG 40
Rank #142 / 343
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedTina C. Rogers
9
Facility 9
LA AVG 26
Rank #77 / 92
A+
Pointe Coupee Healthcare
AL
HOS
MC
NH
PC
SNF
New Roads (Pointe Coupee Parish)
120
Facility 120
LA AVG 113
Rank #113 / 259
No
21
Facility 21
LA AVG 40
Rank #270 / 343
--
44
Facility 44
LA AVG 26
Rank #10 / 92
A+
Ville Ste Marie Senior Living
AL
IL
Jefferson
101
Facility 101
LA AVG 113
Rank #162 / 259
No
72
Facility 72
LA AVG 40
Rank #23 / 343
-DeAnna Sanford
26
Facility 26
LA AVG 26
Rank #46 / 92
A+
Our House for Respite
AL
MC
RESC
Plaquemine
8
Facility 8
LA AVG 113
Rank #254 / 259
No
40
Facility 40
LA AVG 40
Rank #168 / 343
Private / Shared RoomsVerly Y Polk
14
Facility 14
LA AVG 26
Rank #66 / 92
A+

Frequently Asked Questions about Our House for Respite

Is Our House for Respite in a walkable area?

Our House for Respite has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Our House for Respite?

According to LA state health department records, Our House for Respite's license number is 14316.

How long has Our House for Respite been in business?

Our House for Respite has been operating for approximately 14 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Our House for Respite?

No, Our House for Respite has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does Our House for Respite have?

Our House for Respite has 8 beds.

Are there photos of Our House for Respite?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Our House for Respite in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Our House for Respite?

Our House for Respite is located at 58765 Delacroix Ave, Plaquemine, LA 70764.

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