Page 5 of Best Assisted Living in Louisiana

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 116 assisted living communities in LA using LA Dept. of Health (LDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in LA
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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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
La Plantation Retirement Community
AL
NH
SNF
Denham Springs (Livingston Parish)
73
Facility 73
LA AVG 79
Rank #42 / 79
Yes
36
Facility 36
LA AVG 42
Rank #66 / 111
--
22
Facility 22
LA AVG 23
Rank #23 / 44
A+
Sage Lake Senior Living
AL
Covington
120
Facility 120
LA AVG 79
Rank #11 / 79
Yes
47
Facility 47
LA AVG 42
Rank #44 / 111
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSummer Copeland - Director--
Bloom at Bossier
AL
IL
RC
Bossier City (Southern Gardens)
-Yes
28
Facility 28
LA AVG 42
Rank #78 / 111
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedLaurie Manno
12
Facility 12
LA AVG 23
Rank #32 / 44
A+
Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living
AL
RC
Lafayette
-No
44
Facility 44
LA AVG 42
Rank #50 / 111
Studio / 1 Bed-
41
Facility 41
LA AVG 23
Rank #6 / 44
A+
The Vincent
AL
Lafayette
115
Facility 115
LA AVG 79
Rank #15 / 79
Yes
46
Facility 46
LA AVG 42
Rank #47 / 111
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedCody Begnaud--
SummerHouse Ashton Manor
AL
MC
Luling
86
Facility 86
LA AVG 79
Rank #38 / 79
Yes
8
Facility 8
LA AVG 42
Rank #104 / 111
Studio / 1 BedStephanie Maxwell-A+
SummerHouse Vista Shores
AL
MC
New Orleans (Filmore)
162
Facility 162
LA AVG 79
Rank #2 / 79
Yes
31
Facility 31
LA AVG 42
Rank #73 / 111
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedKyle Avance , Administrator--
River Oaks Estate
AL
Baker (Feliciana)
20
Facility 20
LA AVG 79
Rank #71 / 79
No-Private / Semi-Private RoomsLekedra Johnson
22
Facility 22
LA AVG 23
Rank #23 / 44
A+
Gardens of Somerset
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
Monroe (Sterlington)
130
Facility 130
LA AVG 79
Rank #6 / 79
Yes
18
Facility 18
LA AVG 42
Rank #92 / 111
1 Bed / 2 BedAshley Kirk--
Brookdale Alexandria
AL
MC
Alexandria
96
Facility 96
LA AVG 79
Rank #28 / 79
Yes
32
Facility 32
LA AVG 42
Rank #71 / 111
Studio / 1 BedMichaela D Martin--

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Overview of La Plantation Retirement Community

La Plantation Retirement Community offers assisted living, nursing home, and skilled nursing care in Denham Springs, LA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Having these care levels together may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to remain in the same community as care requirements change.

The community has 73 beds. Rehabilitation services are available for residents who need them as part of their care, and pets are allowed so residents can continue living with a pet. A Walk Score of 36 places the area in a car dependent band, meaning most errands require a car or a ride.

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Overview of Sage Lake Senior Living

Sage Lake Senior Living is an assisted living community in Covington, LA, with 120 beds and private apartments. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while allowing a resident to maintain a private living space.

Apartment choices include studios, one bedroom layouts, and two bedroom layouts, including an option that can suit a couple moving together. Rehabilitation services are available for residents who need support with recovery or maintaining function, and a doctor is on staff to provide physician care through the community.

Residents can spend time in the library, spa, or patio, and transportation provides a way to travel beyond the property. Pets are allowed, so a resident may continue living with a pet. The area has a car dependent Walk Score of 47 out of 100, meaning most errands require a car or a ride, and a resident who no longer drives will need one of those options for errands. Sage Lake Senior Living may be a good fit for someone who needs help with daily tasks and wants an assisted living apartment with access to rehabilitation services.

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Overview of Bloom at Bossier

Bloom at Bossier offers assisted living, independent living, and respite care in Bossier City, Louisiana. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks. Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs temporary support.

The combination may suit someone whose needs could grow from independent living to assisted living without leaving the community. Bloom at Bossier is in the Southern Gardens neighborhood and opened in 1965. Bloom Senior Living owns the community, and Laurie Manno serves as director.

Housing includes studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom options. A studio offers one private living space, while a two bedroom layout can work for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving in.

A spa and gardens provide places for personal care and time outdoors. Chef prepared meals give residents prepared dining within the community, while rehabilitation services make therapy available on site. Religious services are also offered, allowing residents to worship as part of community life.

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Overview of Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living

Courtyard Assisted Living is a cherished family-owned and operated establishment since 1985 in Lafayette, Louisiana. Conveniently located, this community has woven together residents and employees into an extended family, creating an environment of belonging and comfort. The genuine warmth shared between Courtyard’s residents and its dedicated staff fosters a sense of home away from home.

Courtyard Retirement and Assisted Living stands as Lafayette’s pioneering retirement community, setting the bar for care and a homelike haven. Whether seeking assistance due to aging, illness, recovery, or rehabilitation, Courtyard’s caregivers deliver tailored services rooted in trust and compassion. Beyond helping with daily tasks, this assisted living community builds nurturing relationships with each senior resident, offering unparalleled one-on-one attention and care. Courtyard specializes in providing attentive care and daily living support to individuals across various needs. With 24-hour staff presence and a dedicated security guard, safety and carefree living are paramount, allowing residents to embrace the fulfilling life they deserve.

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The Vincent

2201 Verot School Rd, Lafayette, LA 70508
Overview of The Vincent

Situated within the picturesque landscape of Lafayette, Louisiana, The Vincent community spans across 20 acres of natural beauty. This unique and meticulously planned retirement haven boasts a secure and gated environment, delivering an elevated standard of service and amenities.

Orchestrated under the expertise of Abby Senior Living, a distinguished name in retirement community living, The Vincent community stands as a testament to excellence. Residents are welcomed into an environment that harmoniously blends top-tier services and amenities, fostering a vibrant and sociable lifestyle that enhances their overall well-being.

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Overview of SummerHouse Ashton Manor

Nestled in the charming town of Luling, Louisiana, SummerHouse Ashton Manor is a distinguished senior living community. Beyond its idyllic setting, the residence presents two distinct senior living options: Assisted Living and Memory Care. Tailored for the more active and independent seniors, Assisted Living supports a maintenance-free lifestyle available when needed, ensuring a perfect balance of assistance and freedom. For those grappling with Alzheimer’s Disease and various forms of dementia, their person-centered Memory Care option offers 24-hour care, comfortable suites, and 1-bedroom apartment homes. A thoughtfully crafted calendar with social activities ensures residents remain entertained, engaged, and in high spirits.

The community of SummerHouse Ashton Manor is a hive of activity, offering many events, activities, and opportunities for social interaction. Exclusive lifestyle programs are in place to ensure residents feel not only cared for but also fulfilled. This quaint senior living community embraces the charm of small-town living while conveniently providing proximity to the rich history and conveniences that make Luling a sought-after destination. Ashton Manor offers residents a delightful blend of culture, colonial influence, and a connection to the great outdoors.

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Overview of SummerHouse Vista Shores

SummerHouse Vista Shores offers assisted living and memory care in New Orleans, LA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space; memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. With both care levels on one campus, the community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time.

The community has 162 beds and offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom housing. A studio provides a single private space, while a two-bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. SummerHouse Vista Shores is in the Filmore neighborhood, and pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet.

A Walk Score of 31 places the area in a car-dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride. For a resident who no longer drives, routine trips outside the community would therefore require transportation support.

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Overview of River Oaks Estate

Make the most of your best years at River Oaks Estate, a blissful retreat in Baker, LA, offering assisted living. A compassionate and highly trained team provides the highest quality of care tailored to residents’ unique needs around the clock. Regular housekeeping, linen, and laundry services are also provided, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.

A carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle. Delightful and well-balanced meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and incontinence care are provided for convenience and safety. The community is a great option for those seeking comfort in retirement, accompanied by its comprehensive care options and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Gardens of Somerset

Gardens of Somerset in Monroe, LA, is a continuing care retirement community that offers comprehensive care options, ranging from independent living to memory care. Promoting a lively and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults feel at home during their stay. With 24-hour assistance, nutritious meals, and household services, residents experience a maintenanance-free living. The community also focuses on residents’ holistic well-being, creating care plans tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

Light exercises, social gatherings, and various activities provide residents with more opportunities to explore new interests and gain meaningful experiences. An activity room, a movie theater, and an on-site beauty salon are among the many amenities dedicated to residents’ relaxation and wellness. Residents also have a stress-free retirement, with its beautiful setting in Monroe. As one of the best options for senior living in Louisiana, this retirement community continuously provides the highest quality of care for older adults’ well-being.

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Overview of Brookdale Alexandria

Nestled in the heart of Alexandria, Louisiana, Brookdale Alexandria is a senior community that warmly extends its embrace to provide assisted living and memory care services. Assisted living at Brookdale Alexandria is a perfect choice for seniors who seek additional support with daily activities, ranging from dressing and bathing to medication management, along with essential household chores and maintenance. It’s a place where the burdens of everyday life, such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry, are lifted from residents’ shoulders, granting them newfound freedom. Memory care residents at Brookdale Alexandria reside in apartment-like homes nestled within secure environments, offering a setting where they are surrounded by their peers and nurturing staff members. At the core of Brookdale Alexandria’s philosophy lies a person-centered approach, allowing for the tailored care of each resident’s unique needs.

The dedicated staff at Brookdale Alexandria stands ready to assist residents in finding their sense of belonging and purpose each day, all while preserving their individuality and sense of self. It’s not just a senior community; it’s a place where residents discover a renewed sense of independence and a vibrant, supportive environment to flourish. Residents at Brookdale Alexandria have the power to redefine their sense of independence. They can relinquish the daily household chores and embrace a newfound liberty. Memory care residents are provided with abundant opportunities to maintain their abilities, using their existing skills on Brookdale Alexandria’s daily path of engagement. Families who entrust their loved ones to Brookdale Alexandria find solace in knowing that a dedicated staff is available round-the-clock, ready to respond to emergencies.

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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