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Best Assisted Living in Monroe, LA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 6 assisted living communities in Monroe, LA 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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Avg Monthly Cost: $5,593The average monthly cost across facilities in Monroe, LA. 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: 40/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Monroe, LA. 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: 97The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Monroe, LA. 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.

Azalea Estates of Monroe
AL
IL
MC
RC
Monroe (Lamkin)
60
Facility 60
LA AVG 113
Rank #228 / 261
Yes
27
Facility 27
LA AVG 37
Rank #240 / 368
Studio / 1 BedBrooke Taylor
Gardens of Somerset
AL
IL
MC
Monroe (Sterlington)
130
Facility 130
LA AVG 113
Rank #85 / 261
Yes
18
Facility 18
LA AVG 37
Rank #289 / 368
1 Bed / 2 BedAshley Kirk
St. Joseph‘s Assisted Living
AL
HOS
NH
RC
Monroe (Breard)
130
Facility 130
LA AVG 113
Rank #85 / 261
Yes
42
Facility 42
LA AVG 37
Rank #151 / 368
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Amera Assisted Living & Memory Care (formerly Rosemont)
AL
MC
West Monroe (Old Ten)
-Yes
37
Facility 37
LA AVG 37
Rank #184 / 368
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At Home Assisted Care LLC
AL
West Monroe
-Yes
71
Facility 71
LA AVG 37
Rank #25 / 368
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The Gardens At Georgia Tucker
AL
MC
Monroe (Ouachita Parish)
68
Facility 68
LA AVG 113
Rank #214 / 261
No
45
Facility 45
LA AVG 37
Rank #131 / 368
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Overview of Azalea Estates of Monroe

Experience the warmth and care of Azalea Estates of Monroe, a premier retirement and assisted living community nestled in Monroe, LA. Conveniently located behind St. Francis North Hospital and near local amenities, this one-story community offers a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and specialized memory care services.

At Azalea Estates of Monroe, the caring team is dedicated to enriching residents’ lives with personalized services that foster independence and fulfillment. Residents can enjoy delicious meals in a restaurant-style setting, relax in beautifully landscaped gardens, and participate in engaging activities designed to stimulate the mind and body. With amenities such as an on-site library, beauty salon, and outdoor walking paths, every day is an opportunity for joy and connection. Experience the warmth of a community that feels like home.

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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 St. Joseph‘s Assisted Living

St. Joseph Continuing Care Center, an impressive 130-bed facility, provides round-the-clock clinical support and an extensive rehabilitation program. Nestled in the serene and picturesque surroundings of Monroe, Louisiana, this center offers compassionate care within a stately campus featuring exceptional bayou views.

This close-knit community provides convenient access to nearby cultural attractions, including art museums and antique shops. Senior residents can relish nature walks along winding paths, engage in outdoor activities, garden parties, and enjoy various social gatherings.

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Overview of Amera Assisted Living & Memory Care (formerly Rosemont)

Previously known as Rosemont, Amera Assisted Living & Memory Care is a senior living community in West Monroe, Louisiana. Their primary objective is establishing an environment where seniors can flourish and savor their golden years in comfort and security.

Amera Assisted Living & Memory Care provides 24-hour staff assistance, daily activities and events, housekeeping, laundry services, and tailored dietary plans within their assisted living and memory care facilities. This community is dedicated to offering a safe and welcoming residence for seniors.

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Overview of At Home Assisted Care

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, 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 The Gardens at Georgia Tucker

The Gardens at Georgia Tucker is a 68-bed assisted living and memory care community located at 405 Stubbs Avenue in Monroe, Louisiana. Situated in the city’s Historic Garden District, the facility provides long-term residential care and short-term stays.

The Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section, oversees the inspection of this facility. No specific inspection history is reported in the current source data, and the community maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero. Records indicate that no civil money penalties or payment denials have been imposed by CMS within the past three years.

The community maintains an on-call 24-hour physician, pharmacy consultation and delivery services, and a support call system. The property is equipped with a backup power generator. Resident units include independent climate controls, mounted flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and microwaves. Specific staffing ratios and monthly pricing are not reported in the available source data.

The community offers confirmed amenities, including a fitness center with exercise instruction, an art studio, a beauty shop, and garden walkways. Services include all utilities, housekeeping, linen and laundry assistance, Wi-Fi, and cable TV. The dining program provides daily meals and snacks in a communal dining room. Transportation vans are available for resident use.

Families seeking assisted living or memory care with integrated physician access and pharmacy support may find this setting suitable. Families evaluating The Gardens at Georgia Tucker should confirm Medicaid acceptance, current occupancy, and the full inspection history directly with the Louisiana Department of Health before making a placement decision.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
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    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.

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  • 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 Monroe, LA

What is the average cost of assisted living in Monroe, LA?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Monroe, LA is approximately $3,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Monroe, LA?

Assisted living in Monroe, LA typically ranges from $3,300–$5,900 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Monroe, LA?

Assisted living facilities in Monroe, LA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

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.