The Guardian House
The Guardian House
Serving the local area with residential care choices for older adults, The Guardian House is a senior living community in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The name denotes an atmosphere focused on support and attentive care, which many families look for when deciding on a community for their loved ones.
For prospective residents and their families, one practical consideration: the facility is in a car-dependent area with a Walk Score of 14. Most errands and activities then demand a vehicle. This is common in many Louisiana communities and means residents should plan transportation, whether through personal vehicles, family visits, or any community-offered transportation services. For families living outside the immediate area, visiting may require a short drive, but the community’s location in the Lake Charles region has reasonable access to local services and resources. A notable feature: The Guardian House welcomes pets. This can be valuable for residents, as pet ownership often supplies companionship and emotional support during the senior years. For prospects, many people see keeping a beloved pet significantly easing the transition to a senior living community. The community’s name and pet-friendly policy signal a focus on creating an inviting, personal environment for residents.
For families thinking of choosing The Guardian House, visiting in person and speaking directly with staff regarding daily life, programs, staffing, care options, and pricing will help determine if the community suits your loved one’s needs and preferences.
Walk Score: 14 / 100 Rank #302 / 368Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 302nd out of 368 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Louisiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
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.
| Villa Maria Retirement Center | AL | Lake Charles | 118
Facility
118
LA AVG
113
Rank
#128 / 259 | Yes |
41
Facility
41
LA AVG
37
Rank
#163 / 368 | 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
37
Rank
#91 / 368 | Suite | TONYA LANGLINAIS | 48
Facility
48
LA AVG
26
Rank
#4 / 92 | A+ |
| Stonebridge Place | AL MC | Sulphur (South Huntington Street) | 93
Facility
93
LA AVG
113
Rank
#182 / 259 | No |
67
Facility
67
LA AVG
37
Rank
#42 / 368 | 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
37
Rank
#302 / 368 | - | - | 26
Facility
26
LA AVG
26
Rank
#46 / 92 | A+ |
| The Guardian House | AL | Lake Charles | - | No |
14
Facility
14
LA AVG
37
Rank
#302 / 368 | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Louisiana
The Guardian House is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Louisiana.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Guardian House
Is The Guardian House in a walkable area?
The Guardian House has a walk score of 14. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Are pets allowed at The Guardian House?
No, The Guardian House has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of The Guardian House?
Yes — there is 1 photo of The Guardian House in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of The Guardian House?
(210) 733-3349 will put you in contact with the team at The Guardian House.
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