Page 2 of Best Senior Communities 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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. SC (Senior Communities):
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.
Brookdale Mandeville
SC
AL
MC
Mandeville
107Yes 49 Private Room / Studio / 1 BedBrittany Tyler, Executive Director48-
Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
SC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Baton Rouge (Saint George)
144No 38 --41A+
Lake Charles Care Center
SC
MC
NH
SNF
Lake Charles (Calcasieu Parish)
182No 74 --52A+
Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
SC
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Lake Charles
109No 36 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms-36A+
Pilgrim Manor Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
SC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Bossier City
155No 67 --31A+
Francois Bend Senior Living
SC
AL
MC
Gonzales (Ascension Parish)
128Yes 43 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedTina C. Rogers10A+
The Blake at Lafayette
SC
AL
MC
RC
Lafayette
113Yes 44 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedMichelle Shank10A+
Ville Ste Marie Senior Living
SC
AL
IL
Jefferson
101No 72 -DeAnna Sanford26A+
Holly Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
SC
MC
NH
Sulphur
200No 44 Private Rooms-23A+
Sunrise of Baton Rouge
SC
AL
HOS
MC
Baton Rouge (Mid City South)
71Yes 46 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / SuiteMichelle Scott19A+
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Overview of Brookdale Mandeville

Situated in the vibrant community of North Causeway, Mandeville, LA, Brookdale Mandeville is a distinguished senior living community offering shelter care and memory care. Residents enjoy a cozy and spacious residence with various floor plans including studio, and one-bedroom apartments. The community proves its highest quality of care with recognition from US News and World Report as Best Assisted Living in 2024.

Brookdale Mandeville is a vibrant community that empowers its residents to live confidently and remain actively engaged. With its signature Clare Bridge Training, individuals with Alzheimer’s and dementia receive the utmost attention and support necessary. Residents enjoy restaurant-style dining with friends at the community dining. The community fosters a pet-friendly environment and provides fabulous amenities including a therapy room, a chapel, a game room, a porch, a serene courtyard, and a garden.

$3,685/Month Info Pricing updated on February 27th, 2026

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Overview of Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Landmark South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center sits on Jefferson Hwy in Baton Rouge’s Saint George neighborhood, about 15.6 miles from downtown and 2.7 miles from Rise Community Hospital. The facility has been running for 41 years. It is a 144-bed nursing home offering nursing care, hospice care, memory care, and palliative care, administered by James Smith. The Walk Score is 38, so a car handles most of the practical logistics for families and visitors.

One hundred forty-two of the 144 beds are occupied, a 93.8% fill rate. The average stay is 268 days, nearly nine months, which tells you this community carries a significant long-stay population alongside whatever short-term rehabilitation volume passes through. Total nursing care runs 3 hours and 52 minutes per resident per day; registered nurses account for 16 minutes of that directly.

The clinical program covers wound care and short-term rehabilitation on the services side, with physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and respiratory therapy all available on-site. Memory care and hospice round out the specialty offerings. The facility runs a Nurse Aide Training Program on-site, which is a reasonable signal about investment in the nursing pipeline.

An Active Resident Council operates, and meals are served in an on-site dining room. Gardens, a rehabilitation gym, and a hydrotherapy spa are on the amenity list. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are all accepted.

The facility is a member of the Louisiana Nursing Home Association. State inspections have centered on infection prevention and control, dietary and food service, resident rights, and medication management.

For residents who need nursing care, wound management, memory care, or hospice in a high-occupancy, long-established Baton Rouge facility, Landmark South covers a wide clinical range under one roof.

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Overview of Lake Charles Care Center

Operating for 52 years, Lake Charles Care Center provides nursing home, memory care, and skilled nursing services in Lake Charles, Louisiana. With a doctor on staff, supported by 24-hour staffing, residents receive care whenever needed. Those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia also receive specialized care in a secure setting. The community also welcomes those seeking a short-term stay through respite services.

The community has 182 beds, with a current occupancy of 75.9%. Residents also receive a total of 3 hours and 45 minutes of nursing care daily. Additionally, rehabilitation services support residents recovering after an illness, injury, or hospital stay.

Restaurant-style dining rooms also serve meals prepared by a chef and approved by a dietician. Moreover, a salon and spa, gardens, outdoor relaxation areas, and covered patios are available, giving residents places for personal care and time outdoors.

Meanwhile, a Walk Score of 74 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. In addition, regularly scheduled transportation serves local venues and doctors’ offices. Payment options are Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay.

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Overview of Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center offers nursing home care, hospice care, memory care, and skilled nursing in Lake Charles, LA. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing support on site, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice care supports residents at the end of life, so the range of care can suit someone whose needs include ongoing nursing, memory related supervision, or hospice support.

The community has 109 beds. Private rooms house one resident, while semi private rooms are shared. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 44 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time available for each resident’s care.

Short term rehabilitation and a rehabilitation gym support residents who need therapy during a temporary recovery, while hydrotherapy spa rooms provide another setting for rehabilitation services. A salon, landscaped gardens, and a duck pond give residents on site places for grooming and outdoor time. Transportation is available for medical appointments and community outings to shopping, casinos, museums, and restaurants.

Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families those payment options for the stay. Religious services are available on site, allowing residents to participate without arranging transportation elsewhere. The area has a Walk Score of 36 and is car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride; a resident who no longer drives generally needs transportation to go out for errands.

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Overview of Pilgrim Manor Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

Located in Bossier City, Louisiana, Pilgrim Manor Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation is dedicated to fostering recovery and well-being through personalized short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. This skilled nursing center takes a tailored approach, crafting individualized healthcare plans to expedite recovery. The devotion of Pilgrim Manor extends to providing for the emotional, social, and cultural needs of each senior resident and their families, reflecting our unwavering commitment to resident care and comfort.

The rehabilitation programs at Pilgrim Manor revolve around the individual, with a clear objective of achieving optimal results, enhanced functionality, and greater independence for every patient. Within this state-of-the-art facility, senior residents will find a well-equipped rehabilitation area, an inviting dining room, and a cozy common space for relaxation and meaningful conversations. The residential facilities are designed to deliver top-tier 24/7 skilled nursing care in a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. Unwavering commitment to the highest standards in nursing and healthcare excellence is their hallmark.

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Overview of Francois Bend Senior Living

Francois Bend Senior Living in Gonzales, LA, provides assisted living and memory care services designed to adapt to changing personal needs. Assisted living supports residents with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and managing medication while maintaining individual apartments. Secured memory care offers structured supervision for individuals living with memory impairment or wandering risks.

Established in 2018, the 128-bed community features studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans that accommodate single residents or cohabiting couples. On-site amenities include in-house physical rehabilitation, restaurant-style dining, life enrichment programming, organized volunteer opportunities, and pet-friendly living policies.

Private payment methods serve as the primary financial arrangement. Given the neighborhood’s walk score of 43, non-driving residents rely on personal vehicles or community-provided transportation for local errands and medical visits.

Interested families researching personal care or dedicated memory support can contact Francois Bend Senior Living to review floor plan options or schedule a tour.

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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.

$4,725/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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Overview of Ville Ste Marie Senior Living

Ville Ste Marie Senior Living offers assisted living and independent living in Jefferson, LA. In assisted living, residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while keeping their own apartments. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Having both care levels may suit someone whose needs are likely to grow over time, since they may be able to move between levels without leaving the community. The community has 101 beds.

The area has a Walk Score of 72 and is considered very walkable, with most errands possible on foot. Shops, a pharmacy or cafes may be within a short walk for a resident who no longer drives.

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Overview of Holly Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Located in Sulphur, Louisiana, the Holly Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center stands as a beacon of excellence in skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, memory care, and respite care. Since 2021, this facility has been dedicated to modern caregiving practices, going above and beyond to provide comprehensive support. Notably, the center features an enhanced memory care unit tailored to individuals with memory impairment. This unit employs innovative programs and engaging activities that foster connection and well-being, bringing the benefits of memory care therapy to residents. The community’s layout is thoughtfully designed to uphold seniors’ independence while prioritizing their safety, making it a prime destination for top-tier memory care in your area.

The home stands as a testament to their commitment, providing 24-hour staffing for continuous care and on-site therapy services that contribute to residents’ overall well-being. Within its warm and inviting spaces, residents can enjoy an activity center, a game area, a lounge, a beauty salon, and a barber. The facility’s dedication to enhancing quality of life extends to providing restaurant-style meals, catering to residents’ diverse preferences. By merging state-of-the-art care practices with enriching experiences, the Holly Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center offers a compassionate and empowering environment for seniors in search of comprehensive care and support, particularly for memory care therapy.

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Overview of Sunrise of Baton Rouge

Sunrise of Baton Rouge offers assisted living, hospice care, and memory care in Baton Rouge, LA. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while residents keep their own living space; Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering, and hospice care supports residents receiving end of life services.

The community has 71 beds, with studios, one bedroom residences, two bedroom residences, and suites. Starting prices are $3,466+ per month, giving families a baseline for budgeting before care specific charges are considered, and having several care types in one community may suit a resident whose needs change over time, including someone who later needs memory or hospice care.

Residents can take part in theatrical plays and a quilting club, while rehabilitation services provide therapeutic support when needed. A salon, scheduled transportation, outdoor spaces, and pet friendly living add practical options to daily routines, and pets are allowed, so a resident can continue living with that companion. Sunrise of Baton Rouge is in the Mid City South neighborhood, with a Walk Score of 46, classified as car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride rather than being within a short walk.

Starting Price $3,648/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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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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Senior Communities in Louisiana at a glance

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: 80The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Louisiana. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in Louisiana

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 355 senior communities in Louisiana. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community 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 senior communities 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.