Page 11 of Best Assisted Living in Louisiana

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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. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
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.
The Peristyle at Beau West
AL
MC
Mandeville
46
Facility 46
LA AVG 79
Rank #66 / 79
No--
Guardian House Total Alzheimer‘s Living Facility
AL
NH
SNF
Lake Charles
-No
14
Facility 14
LA AVG 42
Rank #94 / 111
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
St. Anthony‘s Garden
AL
IL
MC
New Orleans (French Quarter)
-Yes
99
Facility 99
LA AVG 42
Rank #1 / 111
-
At Home Assisted Care LLC
AL
HC
West Monroe
-Yes
71
Facility 71
LA AVG 42
Rank #11 / 111
-
Summerhouse Bailey Place
AL
Bunkie (Avoyelles Parish)
61
Facility 61
LA AVG 79
Rank #51 / 79
Yes
35
Facility 35
LA AVG 42
Rank #68 / 111
-
Park Place
AL
IL
Monroe (Lamkin)
-No
26
Facility 26
LA AVG 42
Rank #84 / 111
Private Rooms
Fidelis Residential Care Home – Craig
AL
MC
RESC
Metairie (Bissonet Plaza)
-No
10
Facility 10
LA AVG 42
Rank #102 / 111
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Sage Oak of Lake Charles
AL
MC
Lake Charles
-Yes
8
Facility 8
LA AVG 42
Rank #104 / 111
Private Rooms
Magnolia Estates Rehab & Retirement
AL
IL
RC
Lafayette
-No
54
Facility 54
LA AVG 42
Rank #29 / 111
-
Canterbury House of Alexandria
AL
IL
Alexandria
-No
52
Facility 52
LA AVG 42
Rank #31 / 111
-

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Overview of The Peristyle at Beau West

The Peristyle at Beau West provides assisted living and memory care in Mandeville, LA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for residents who may be at risk of wandering. If a resident’s needs grow, moving between the two care levels may be possible without leaving the community.

The community has 46 beds. Its smaller size may suit someone who prefers a setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Private and semi-private accommodations give residents a choice between individual space and shared living, while the on-site beauty salon and spa, therapeutic gardens, senior fitness classes, Alzheimer’s education and support, and multi-denominational religious services provide grooming, outdoor time, exercise, dementia-related support, and faith services within the community.

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Overview of Guardian House Total Alzheimer‘s Living Facility

Located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, the Guardian House Total Alzheimer’s Living Facility stands as a distinguished 60-room senior care residence, offering a diverse range of therapies and care services. Its status as a locally owned and operated adult residential care and wellness community sets it apart, embodying a personalized approach to care within a warm and inviting atmosphere. A key highlight of the facility is its specialized memory care services, a testament to its commitment to providing tailored support for residents.

With around-the-clock on-site staff, residents experience an active lifestyle, all while benefiting from customizable services that cater to various needs, be it independent living, assisted living options, scheduled assistance, or on-demand services. At the heart of this thoughtfully designed skilled nursing facility lies an emphasis on creating a state-of-the-art environment. Comprising three distinct units, each equipped with deluxe private and semi-private suites, the facility ensures not only comfort but also independence for residents. This approach reflects their dedication to offering a secure space akin to memory care private homes.

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St. Anthony‘s Garden

600-698 Pere Antoine Alley, New Orleans, LA 70116
Overview of St. Anthony‘s Garden

St. Anthony’s Gardens is a magnificent retirement community located on the beautiful Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana. The community is built on the strong principles and traditions of the Catholic faith. They offer assisted living, independent living, and memory care options without any buy-in fees. The community takes care of everything, from housekeeping to lawn service and home repairs, leaving residents with nothing to worry about. This provides residents with a boutique retirement experience that combines the classic cultural touch of Louisiana with modern amenities.
Residents can indulge in a wide range of activities, ranging from peaceful to exhilarating. The community provides premium Wi-Fi, 24-hour emergency call systems, dining plans, and housekeeping services. The open lobby features a piano, elegant library, and art studio, while the airy porch and walking paths create a serene environment. In addition, St. Anthony’s Gardens also boasts an exquisite dining room, salon, and barbershop. The community provides a sense of peace, beauty, and fulfillment that seniors can enjoy during their retirement years. The community definitely provides a sense of comfort and tranquility, allowing residents to enjoy their retirement years to the fullest with a renewed sense of self.

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Overview of At Home Assisted Care

Offering assisted living, At Home Assisted Care is a senior living community in the Brownsville-Bawcomville area of West Monroe, Louisiana. The community is housed in a two-story building. It is designed to support older adults who need help with daily tasks while encouraging them to remain as independent as possible. The location is close to retail stores, places of worship, several pharmacies within a mile, and multiple churches within a four-mile radius.

Healthcare access is another advantage of the location. P & S Surgical Hospital is nearby, and St. Francis Medical Center is about six-tenths of a mile away, which can be helpful for emergency care or coordination with outside providers. The community is also about 2 miles from downtown West Monroe.

Residents can bring their pets, making the move easier for those who want to keep a companion animal. Transportation services are available for appointments and errands, and fitness and recreation programs give residents opportunities to stay active and socially engaged.

The area has a Walk Score of 71 out of 100, which is very walkable. Most errands can be completed on foot, with many everyday destinations within easy reach. Families who value walkability may find this a practical setting for regular visits and everyday convenience.

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Overview of Summerhouse Bailey Place

Summerhouse Bailey Place is an assisted living community in Bunkie, Louisiana, with 61 beds. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while allowing a resident to maintain a private living space. The community is a good fit for someone who needs this support and wants access to structured activities.

A Walk Score of 35 places the area in a car-dependent band, so most errands require a car or a ride. That matters for residents who no longer drive independently. Transportation is available through the community.

Chef-prepared meals are served in a restaurant-style dining room, and a full-service salon and barbershop provides hair-care services on site. Residents can spend time on the outdoor patio or use the health and wellness center, creative studio, and game and activity room. Scheduled options include arts and crafts, game nights, and fitness classes. Pets are allowed, and the community offers a Military Veterans Program.

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Overview of Park Place

Park Place, nestled in its tranquil surroundings, is dedicated to ensuring that residents not only receive exceptional healthcare but also live life to the fullest.  The caring staff, beautiful surroundings, and excellent amenities create a place where residents can receive exceptional care while enjoying a high quality of life.

The community’s dedication to well-being extends beyond medical care to include a vibrant and engaging lifestyle. Residents can expect to find comfort, care, and opportunities for social enrichment that contribute to a healthier and more satisfying life. Committed to enhancing the well-being of its residents, Park Place boasts a serene atmosphere that complements its top-notch healthcare services.

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Overview of Fidelis Residential Care Home – Craig

Offering personal care and memory care, Fidelis Residential Care – Craig is an assisted living community in Metairi, LA. The community has a small, intimate setting, ensuring older adults receive the care they need. 24-hour supervision, medication coordination, housekeeping, and laundry are also offered to help residents with daily chores. Meals are also served, along with snacks in a shared dining setting.

Activities and wellness programs foster interactions and help residents maintain an active lifestyle. Private and semi-private rooms are also available for residents’ comfort and privacy. Its setting on Craig Avenue is located near a variety of dining options and local amenities, providing convenient access to necessities. Fidelis Residential Care can also coordinate with off-site providers for residents who require physical therapy or home health care.

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Overview of Sage Oak of Lake Charles

Sage Oak of Lake Charles sits at 5650 Weaver Rd in Lake Charles, Louisiana, offering both assisted living and memory care under one roof. It’s a single-story community with private rooms, set in a car-dependent stretch of the city (Walk Score 8). Getting to nearby errands means planning around a drive rather than a walk.

Day to day, residents have access to round-the-clock support, medication management, and help with incontinence and diabetes care. The property is monitored by 24-hour CCTV. Transportation services are on offer too, so appointments off-site don’t have to mean coordinating a family member’s schedule, and there’s a fitness and recreation component built into daily life.

Meals come from a full-time kitchen staff, and residents can spend time outdoors in the landscaped grounds and garden walkways, or socialize in the lounge and gathering areas. There’s an on-site beauty salon and barbershop for grooming needs. Pets are welcome here.

With both assisted living and memory care on the same single-story campus, Sage Oak of Lake Charles is built for families who want daily support and specialized memory care available in the same place, without residents having to relocate as needs change.

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Overview of Magnolia Estates Rehab & Retirement

Magnolia Estates Rehab & Retirement offers assisted living, independent living, and respite care in Lafayette, LA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps their own living space; independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. The community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time because multiple care levels are available, or for a family needing short-term coverage while a usual caregiver travels or recovers.

Living arrangements include single rooms and suites. Handicap-accessible showers can support residents who need an easier-to-use bathing setup, and the on-site salon allows hair care without leaving the community. Transportation is available for trips beyond the community, while screened-in porches and manicured landscaping provide outdoor areas residents can use.

The kitchen team can prepare meals tailored to diabetes-friendly, low-sodium, texture-modified, and allergy-specific dietary needs, allowing a resident’s meals to reflect those restrictions. Activities include exercise classes, social outings, arts and crafts, games, movie nights, and occasional field trips, giving residents scheduled ways to exercise, create, and take part in group activities. A Walk Score of 54 out of 100 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach some nearby destinations independently.

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Overview of Canterbury House of Alexandria

Located in Alexandria, LA, is Canterbury Alexandria, a locally owned senior living community offering independent and assisted living services and amenities. Committed to providing the best senior living experience, they offer a full range of services that are customizable according to the residents needs. While the community also offers independent living, the residents are still free to communicate their needs for assistance as needed.

Some of the assisted living services also offered for independent living residents in Canterbury Alexandria include medication management; for reminders as well as administration assistance. Others are nutritional and dietary counseling, including health and wellness monitoring, and assistance  with daily living activities and regular programs such as mobility and transfering, or escorting.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Louisiana

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Louisiana?

Assisted living in Louisiana supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Louisiana?

Assisted living in Louisiana is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Louisiana Medicaid cover assisted living?

Louisiana Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Louisiana) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 116 assisted living facilities in Louisiana. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Louisiana?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Louisiana, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Louisiana?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.

Assisted Living in Louisiana at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $5,408The average monthly cost across facilities in Louisiana. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 42/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Louisiana. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 79The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Louisiana. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90