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Best Assisted Living in Louisiana

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 136 assisted living communities in Louisiana using Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in LA
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Jun 2026
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136 homes
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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: 37/ 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: 113The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Louisiana. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.

Sunrise at Siegen
AL
MC
Baton Rouge (South Baton Rouge)
100
Facility 100
LA AVG 113
Rank #167 / 262
Yes
55
Facility 55
LA AVG 37
Rank #76 / 368
Studio / Suite / 1 BedRuth HortonAdministrator
18
Facility 18
LA AVG 26
Rank #62 / 91
A+
Garden View Assisted Living in Baton Rouge
AL
MC
RC
Baton Rouge (Lirocchi)
78
Facility 78
LA AVG 113
Rank #202 / 262
Yes
22
Facility 22
LA AVG 37
Rank #264 / 368
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedSOPHIA TALLEY
10
Facility 10
LA AVG 26
Rank #74 / 91
A+
The Claiborne at Baton Rouge
AL
IL
MC
Baton Rouge (South Baton Rouge)
104
Facility 104
LA AVG 113
Rank #155 / 262
No
22
Facility 22
LA AVG 37
Rank #264 / 368
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedKeith Dennis
8
Facility 8
LA AVG 26
Rank #79 / 91
A+
Brookdale Lake Charles
AL
MC
Lake Charles (The Ihles Townhomes)
100
Facility 100
LA AVG 113
Rank #167 / 262
Yes
51
Facility 51
LA AVG 37
Rank #91 / 368
SuiteTONYA LANGLINAIS
48
Facility 48
LA AVG 26
Rank #4 / 91
A+
Sunrise of Baton Rouge
AL
HC
MC
Baton Rouge (Mid City South)
71
Facility 71
LA AVG 113
Rank #211 / 262
Yes
46
Facility 46
LA AVG 37
Rank #123 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / SuiteMichelle Scott
19
Facility 19
LA AVG 26
Rank #59 / 91
A+
The Phoenix at Hammond
AL
MC
RC
Hammond
120
Facility 120
LA AVG 113
Rank #114 / 262
No
20
Facility 20
LA AVG 37
Rank #278 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedNichole Chauvin
5
Facility 5
LA AVG 26
Rank #85 / 91
A+
Brookdale Mandeville
AL
MC
Mandeville
107
Facility 107
LA AVG 113
Rank #151 / 262
Yes
49
Facility 49
LA AVG 37
Rank #105 / 368
Private Room / Studio / 1 BedBrittany Tyler, Executive Director
48
Facility 48
LA AVG 26
Rank #4 / 91
A+
The Claiborne at Shoe Creek
AL
MC
Central
100
Facility 100
LA AVG 113
Rank #167 / 262
No
31
Facility 31
LA AVG 37
Rank #216 / 368
Suite / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 BedJill Greig
5
Facility 5
LA AVG 26
Rank #85 / 91
A+
Villa Maria Retirement Center
AL
Lake Charles
118
Facility 118
LA AVG 113
Rank #129 / 262
Yes
41
Facility 41
LA AVG 37
Rank #163 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedRebecca See
31
Facility 31
LA AVG 26
Rank #31 / 91
A+
Brookdale Lafayette
AL
MC
Lafayette
96
Facility 96
LA AVG 113
Rank #179 / 262
No
62
Facility 62
LA AVG 37
Rank #58 / 368
StudioSARAH FORSTHOFF
41
Facility 41
LA AVG 26
Rank #15 / 91
A+
Stonebridge Place
AL
MC
Sulphur (South Huntington Street)
93
Facility 93
LA AVG 113
Rank #184 / 262
No
67
Facility 67
LA AVG 37
Rank #42 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBELINDA HARGRAVES
34
Facility 34
LA AVG 26
Rank #28 / 91
A+
The Blake at Lafayette
AL
MC
RC
Lafayette
113
Facility 113
LA AVG 113
Rank #133 / 262
Yes
44
Facility 44
LA AVG 37
Rank #137 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedMichelle Shank
9
Facility 9
LA AVG 26
Rank #75 / 91
A+
Azalea Estates of Monroe
AL
IL
MC
RC
Monroe (Lamkin)
60
Facility 60
LA AVG 113
Rank #229 / 262
Yes
27
Facility 27
LA AVG 37
Rank #240 / 368
Studio / 1 BedBrooke Taylor
46
Facility 46
LA AVG 26
Rank #8 / 91
A+
Francois Bend Senior Living
AL
MC
Gonzales (Ascension Parish)
128
Facility 128
LA AVG 113
Rank #95 / 262
Yes
43
Facility 43
LA AVG 37
Rank #143 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedTina C. Rogers
9
Facility 9
LA AVG 26
Rank #75 / 91
A+
Azalea Estates of Gonzales
AL
IL
Gonzales
60
Facility 60
LA AVG 113
Rank #229 / 262
Yes
13
Facility 13
LA AVG 37
Rank #306 / 368
Studio / 1 BedLisa L'huillier
29
Facility 29
LA AVG 26
Rank #37 / 91
A+
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Overview of The Blake at Lafayette

The Blake at Lafayette Assisted Living and Memory Care community stands as a haven of comprehensive programs and services, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents within Lafayette, Louisiana. With a 24/7 nursing team, this assisted living community is committed to assisting with daily activities, managing medications, and providing personalized care. 

The Blake at Lafayette extends an open invitation to embrace cherished activities and connections, supported by the reassurance of nearby assistance whenever it’s required. As a family-owned enterprise, they foster strong bonds with the community, ensuring that the care and lifestyle offered exceed expectations. Experience the distinctive blend of life and care that defines The Blake at Lafayette.

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Overview of Azalea Estates of Gonzales

Welcome to Azalea Estates of Gonzales, the trusted senior living community in Gonzales, LA, conveniently located just 10 miles southeast of Baton Rouge. This inviting one-story community offers both independent living and assisted living services, featuring spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, perfect for those seeking a fulfilling retirement lifestyle.

Here, a highly trained and dedicated team is committed to helping residents live happy and purposeful lives. Enjoy delightful dining in private areas, explore blooming gardens on landscaped grounds, or engage in activities designed to stimulate the mind and body. With amenities like an on-site library, beauty salon, and outdoor walking paths, residents can find both comfort and joy. Experience a vibrant community where every day is an opportunity to celebrate life. Discover the exceptional care and warm atmosphere that make this community truly special.

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Overview of Azalea Estates of Shreveport

Azalea Estates of Shreveport is a premier independent and assisted living community situated in the area of Shreveport, LA. With a convenient location near the new Camp Forbing Town Center, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and essential services, all within a warm, welcoming environment. This community features a variety of spacious suite options, including cozy accommodations ranging from studio to one-bedroom to two-bedroom.

This community features a variety of spacious suite options, complemented by amenities such as an on-site library, beauty salon, and beautifully landscaped gardens with walking paths. The dedicated team is committed to enhancing the quality of life for every resident, providing personalized care and a vibrant activity calendar to engage the mind, body, and soul. With nutritious meals served in a restaurant-style setting and a focus on safety and comfort, Azalea Estates of Shreveport is where fulfilling lives are celebrated every day.

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Overview of Francois Bend Senior Living

Providing assisted living and memory care options, Francois Bend Premier in Louisiana boasts extensive amenities and services that ensure an easy and comfortable living experience. As its name suggests, the community proudly offers exclusive services because management knows how to deliver and maintain a quality holistic approach to senior care. Francois Bend’s environment is ideal for those seeking a mountain of respect and kindness.

The retirement home aims for a comfortable and secure lifestyle — specialized programs, life enrichment activities, housekeeping, and transportation. They provide inclusive activities focused on empowering the health and wellness of its residents, and their specialized memory care programs focused on embracing one’s new journey.

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Overview of Rosewood Assisted Living

Experience the exceptional care of Rosewood Assisted Living, a vibrant senior community in Lafayette, LA, where residents can enjoy the charm of small-town living with the support they need. Specializing in assisted living services, the community offers a range of spacious suites with private patios and full kitchens, providing a welcoming and comfortable home for each resident.

The community also features lush, landscaped grounds with walking paths, a courtyard, and a pet-friendly environment. Residents can enjoy the beauty of nature along with amenities like an arts & crafts area, TV lounge, library, and on-site therapy options. With personalized care, wellness programs, and engaging social activities, a dedicated team fosters a warm, family-like atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of Cajun and Creole Country, Rosewood Assisted Living invites you to discover a place where comfort and connection thrive.

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Overview of The Gables at Spring Lake Assisted Living

Located along the Ellerbe Road corridor of Shreveport, Louisiana, The Gables at Spring Lake Independent and Assisted Living offers an attractive residential living option for individuals seeking an independent lifestyle with moderate assistance in a safe and secure environment. Since its opening in 1987, The Gables has established a reputation for its elegant service environment and impressive amenities.

The newly upgraded apartments at The Gables feature modern conveniences such as full-size kitchen appliances, tile kitchen floors, and granite countertops. With ceiling fans, custom drapes, and an emergency response system, residents can enjoy a comfortable and secure living space. The community also boasts a range of amenities including a grand piano, aquarium, coffee bar, and beautiful paintings adorning the living and dining areas. The dedicated team of Nurses and CNAs at The Gables is committed to providing excellent care and attention, treating residents like family. With ongoing training and a deep understanding of the importance of personal touch in care delivery, the staff ensures the well-being and comfort of each resident.

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Overview of Oak Park Village at Slidell

Oak Park Village at Slidell is a senior living community located in Slidell, Louisiana, that offers thoughtful assisted living and memory care services to seniors. The dedicated staff at Oak Park Village prioritizes independence while ensuring residents receive the necessary care. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped campus adorned with majestic Oak trees, the community provides a serene environment that offers both shade and privacy. 

Engaging activities tailored to individual interests are available, and an on-site activities director strives to create opportunities for residents to connect with one another and step out of their comfort zones. Slidell, located just north of New Orleans, is known for its picturesque marshes, scenic parks, and excellent shopping and dining.

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Overview of Inspired Living Kenner

Inspired Senior Living Kenner promotes an active and independent lifestyle for seniors seeking to experience graceful living. As a community that centers its services and prioritizes the holistic wellness of each resident, its resort-like hospitality makes residents feel like they belong. The home strives to fulfill each of their individual needs. Inspired Senior Living, as the name suggests, aims to inspire its residents to lead fulfilling lives during their retirement years.

As a Validus Senior Living Home, Inspired Senior Living’s vital focus is on each resident’s personalized care, ensuring their unique needs are met and satisfied. These are found in the exclusive programs offered, such as the Thrive program, which focuses on holistic-based wellness; the iCare program for a top-notch approach to cultivating and maintaining independence; the Inspired Journeys, which designs special memory care programs; the Inspired Dining for a five-star, delicious culinary experience; and the Inspired Destinations, which creates special calendar events every month– social, recreational, and educational activities.

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Overview of Summerhouse Vista Shores

Located at 5958 St Bernard Ave in the Filmore neighborhood, Summerhouse Vista Shores is a 162-bed independent and assisted living community in New Orleans, Louisiana, operated by administrator Kyle Avance. The community holds an active license as a Level 2-Shelter Care Home and offers residential options across studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 275 to 575 square feet.

The facility carries a Better Business Bureau rating of A (Not Accredited), assessed on complaint history, transparency, and business practices. Pricing and availability require direct inquiry.

This large-scale facility ranks 30th by bed count among Louisiana’s 262 licensed communities, a position that typically affords diverse programming and on-site amenities. Summerhouse Vista Shores operates two primary residential tracks: independent and assisted living for residents requiring varying levels of daily support, plus specialized memory care for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Staff in memory care receive training in cognitive impairment management, with heightened supervision and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering. Recreational programming and outings are structured to foster growth and meaningful experience throughout residents’ later years.

The community’s service model centers on engagement and activity. Sensations dining provides meals. Housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance fall under Impressions services. Expressions concierge handles coordination and appointment scheduling.

Pets are welcome in units.

Importantly, Summerhouse Vista Shores does not hold Medicare or Medicaid certification; prospective residents should confirm directly whether their insurance or payment source is accepted.

Positioned 5.5 miles from downtown New Orleans with a walk score of 31, the facility sits in a somewhat walkable neighborhood where a few nearby services are reachable on foot, though most trips require transportation.

The community serves residents in the New Orleans area who value residential lifestyle with flexible housing options and recreational programming, across independent and assisted living levels and specialized dementia care.

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Overview of Williamsburg Senior Living Community

Located in the heart of Baton Rouge, Williamsburg Senior Living Community has been providing exceptional independent and assisted living homes for the past 30 years. The home creates a distinct and warm environment where residents can rediscover the joys of life in their golden years. They offer a range of studio and one- to two-bedroom units, providing residents with everything they need to enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling life. The friendly and dedicated staff are always on hand to provide exceptional care, comfort, and convenience, ensuring that every senior is all smiles every day.

Williamsburg Senior Living Community understands that life has so much to offer, no matter what age we are, and they are committed to helping their residents make the most of it. From housekeeping and laundry services to daily dishwashing, trash removal, and medical transportation, the staff ensures that every resident is well taken care of. At Williamsburg Senior Living Community, seniors can age with grace and dignity and enjoy the company of like-minded individuals in a supportive and welcoming environment.  

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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 136 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.