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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 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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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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Overview of The Gardens Assisted Living

Ensconced within the charming locale of Lake Charles, Louisiana, The Gardens Assisted Living stands as a beacon of comprehensive care and support. Here, residents experience a harmonious blend of elevated independence and round-the-clock health assistance, ensuring a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. With vigilant staff available 24/7, the community provides attentive care to manage both cognitive and physical needs. Services include physician house calls, dietary support, a serene chapel for weekly worship, medication reminders, and the convenience of housekeeping and laundry services, fostering an environment of comfort and ease.

The Gardens Assisted Living offers a diverse array of living options, including one and two-bedroom assisted living apartments, each thoughtfully designed to facilitate not only practicality but also a sense of home. This inviting community is tailored to meet the needs of seniors, providing the ideal space for aging gracefully. With features like walk-in showers and individual climate control, the apartments offer both convenience and comfort. The community caters to those seeking an active lifestyle with a range of amenities, making it the perfect destination for assisted living for seniors. From scheduled transportation to salon services, an ice cream parlor, a well-equipped therapy gym, and complimentary Wi-Fi, the home ensures that residents enjoy a truly fulfilling and engaging experience.

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Overview of The Haven at Windermere

Nestled in the charming village of Windermere, The Haven welcomes guests to a traditional Victorian stone-built house. Retaining its authentic atmosphere, this assisted living community offers warm and homely accommodation with modern facilities, allowing visitors to relax and embrace the beauty of the Lake District. Conveniently located near the railway, bus station, shops, and restaurants, this tranquil retreat serves as an excellent base for exploring the area’s enchanting attractions. Whether you’re an avid walker or prefer leisurely sightseeing, the knowledgeable hosts are ready to provide tailored recommendations to make your stay truly memorable.

The accommodations at The Haven feature tastefully decorated bedrooms with ensuite facilities, reflecting the charm of Victorian design. Begin your day with a delightful breakfast in the spacious dining room, where books, guides, and maps are available to plan your adventures. The hosts are always on hand to offer suggestions that align with your interests. Experience the perfect blend of Victorian charm and modern comfort at The Haven, your ideal retreat in Windermere. 

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Overview of The Pines Retirement Center

Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, The Pines Retirement Center is a senior living community dedicated to providing high-quality care in a relaxed and home-like atmosphere. Specializing in memory care for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia, their professional team ensures residents remain active and socially engaged. With a range of amenities, including physical and occupational therapies, different apartment layouts, and inviting indoor and outdoor seating areas, The Pines Retirement Center creates an environment that promotes well-being and comfort.

Residents at The Pines Retirement Center have the opportunity to embrace the southern lifestyle and enjoy various activities, such as nature walks, local outings, dining at great restaurants, and spending time with friends and family. The community fosters a social atmosphere through group events, arts and crafts, off-site trips, and outdoor gatherings, encouraging meaningful interactions among residents. With a focus on personalized care and a vibrant living environment, The Pines Retirement Center is dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors in Baton Rouge. 

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Overview of Holly Court Assisted Living and Memory Care

Holly Court Assisted Living and Memory Care’s convenient location near Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and other healthcare facilities in Baton Rouge ensures that residents have access to the care they need. The home’s compassionate caregivers provide 24/7 personal assistance, and a regular physician is on-site to ensure residents receive the best possible care.

The community also offers bathing and grooming assistance, as well as a library and on-site dentist among other amenities. They even have a bistro dining that is sure to delight the residents’ taste buds and a beauty salon to relax and unwind. The community is also proud to be pet-friendly and offers religious services and laundry concierge services to make life easier. Residents can see firsthand the warmth and care that Holly Court exudes, and understand why it’s much more than just a place to live.

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Overview of Sage Oak of Lake Charles

Situated in the picturesque landscapes of Louisiana, Sage Oak of Lake Charles presents an elegant haven with its boutique-style living, catering adeptly to both assisted living needs and those requiring the specialized care of a memory care unit. This distinguished community boasts not only delectable cuisine but also a vibrant culture, diligently striving to craft an ideal lifestyle for those seeking tranquility in their golden years. Comprising five residences, each staffed with world-class caregivers rigorously trained and committed to fostering meaningful engagements, this sprawling campus stands as a beacon of premium service and modern amenities.

Within this enchanting space, residents are greeted by full-time chefs, expansive landscaped outdoor areas, and the embrace of 24-hour support and care. Luxurious décor sets the stage for an elevated living environment, while various amenities await, including a relaxing lounge area, meandering garden walkways, an on-site beauty salon and barbershop, and generously-sized gathering spaces. Residents can expect top-notch housekeeping and laundry services. Notably, Sage Oak of Lake Charles goes above and beyond, offering medication management, incontinence care, 24-hour CCTV security, and a dedicated focus on assisting with diabetes care. The spectrum of offerings here is vast and encompassing, promising a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle for all residents.

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Overview of At Home Assisted Care LLC

At Home Assisted Care is a well-placed Assisted Living community near the Brownsville-Bawcomville area in West Monroe, Louisiana. This community is dedicated to providing assisted living services, making it a suitable choice for individuals who seek support with everyday tasks while aiming to maintain their independence.

At Home Assisted Care LLC, its strategic location offers proximity to retail stores, places of worship, healthcare facilities, and other local conveniences. Notably, At Home Assisted Care is close to P & S Surgical Hospital. Residents will find numerous pharmacies within 1 mile of the community, and multiple churches are within a convenient four-mile radius.

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Overview of Regency House

Regency House, a private and family-owned sanctuary for skilled nursing and rehabilitation, graces the community of Alexandria, Louisiana. The dedicated staff here shares an unwavering passion for providing the highest quality of care. Their mission is to help residents reach their full potential, helping them lead lives that reflect their highest aspirations.

At Regency House, the essence of resident-centered living and individual choice is woven into the very fabric of daily life. Here, residents are empowered to express their individuality and pursue lives rich in fulfillment. This intimate facility, home to 60 beds and Medicare-certified reveals the luxury of personal acquaintance with each resident and their distinct needs.

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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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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.