Page 20 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. 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.
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.
Summerfield of Hammond Louisiana
SC
AL
IL
MC
Hammond
-Yes 39 7A+
Southern Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
SC
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Shreveport (Caddo Parish)
61No 32 --
Jefferson Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, LLC
SC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Baton Rouge
122No 30 --
Ferncrest Manor
SC
NH
RC
SNF
New Orleans
200No--A+
Claiborne Healthcare Center
SC
NH
RC
SNF
Shreveport (Caddo Parish)
81No 43 --
Bayside Healthcare Center
SC
MC
NH
SNF
Gretna
-No 17 21A+
Allen Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center
SC
MC
NH
SNF
Oakdale (Allen Parish)
91No 35 --
Ferncrest Manor Living Center
SC
NH
RC
SNF
New Orleans (Orleans Parish)
200No 18 --
Heritage Manor Stratmore Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
SC
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Shreveport
-No 11 20A+
The Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation
SC
NH
SNF
Monroe
125No 64 --
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Overview of Summerfield of Hammond Louisiana

Summerfield of Hammond Louisiana is a stunning retirement community that offers a regal and refreshing interior design, making it a feast for the eyes. The community is spread over ten acres of breathtaking landscapes, with a cozy layout that feels like home. This home provides residents with various living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community ensures that residents can enjoy candid moments without any concerns about their safety and well-being.
Residents can savor home-cooked meals, an exercise studio, housekeeping services, and Wi-Fi, making their lives comfortable and convenient. The community is pet-friendly, and with staff on-site round-the-clock, residents are sure to feel safe and secure. The home also has individual climate-controlled apartments that are designed to offer maximum comfort and privacy, making them the perfect space for residents to relax and unwind. They are known for their fun-packed activities as well, with countless events organized every month. From arts and crafts to physical fitness, there is something for everyone, and residents have ample opportunities to socialize and stay active.

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Overview of Southern Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Situated in Shreveport, LA, Southern Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center provides nursing home care, hospice care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing within a 61-bed setting. With a doctor on-site, supported by 24-hour staffing, residents receive continuous support and have access to services as needed. The community also provides specialized care for those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.

Additionally, hospice supports residents receiving end-of-life care, and respite care gives someone a short stay while their usual caregiver takes time away. Residents also receive a total of 4 hours and 19 minutes of nursing care daily. Physical, speech, and occupational therapy are available through the community’s rehabilitation services.

Families can use Medicaid, Medicare, or private pay, with Medicaid available for eligible residents, Medicare covering qualifying short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, and private payment covering care directly. The community has private and semi-private suites, along with a salon and barbershop that provide grooming services on-site.

The area’s Walk Score of 32 means most errands require a car or a transportation service.

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Overview of Jefferson Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Jefferson Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center offers nursing home, hospice care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Baton Rouge, LA. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while hospice care supports residents receiving end-of-life care. Respite care offers a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs time away, making the community a potential fit for residents who need ongoing nursing support or families seeking temporary care.

The home has 122 beds, and total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 27 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several listed ways to cover care costs. Rehabilitation services are available on site, so residents can receive therapy without arranging care at another location.

An in-house chapel hosts religious services from various local churches, and chaplain services are available through Marketplace Chaplains. Residents can also use the salon or spa for grooming within the community.

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Overview of Ferncrest Manor

Ferncrest Manor Living Center is a nursing home that excels in providing quality-care. The nursing home is committed to assisting its residents with their everyday living in a way that’s hassle-free and rewarding. Ferncrest practices its person-centered approach with enriching activities that contribute to a high success rate for recovery.  
Nursing home residents receive quality therapy and other specific treatment plans that also can protect and serve the needs of its seniors. Personal care and assistance with everyday living are supported by the staff. Residents are encouraged to take part in stimulating social activities such as art and crafts, bingo, card games, and field trips. 

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Overview of Claiborne Healthcare Center

Claiborne Healthcare Center holds three care types in Shreveport, LA. Skilled nursing, respite care, and nursing home care are the three. Both nursing levels cover people whose medical needs continue rather than pass.

Respite care covers a stay that’s short by design, booked around a trip or a recovery belonging to somebody other than the resident. A temporary need is reason enough to look here.

Eighty-one beds are licensed to the address. Behind each resident stand 4 hours and 7 minutes of daily nursing.

Medicare attaches to a short course of skilled treatment once a hospital admission ends. Medicaid becomes the question when savings no longer stretch. Private pay sends the bill straight to the family, and all three are taken.

Nexion Health at Claiborne operates the center. Telemedicine is named among its programs, which puts a consultation on a screen instead of at the end of a drive to an appointment, with Therapy Services, Radiology, and a Full Service Laboratory beside it.

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Overview of Bayside Healthcare Center

Located in Gretna, LA, Bayside Healthcare Center provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Licensed nurses support skilled nursing, ensuring accessibility of care for those with ongoing medical needs. Short-term rehabilitation and rehab and therapy services are also available for residents who need a temporary period of recovery support.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several ways to cover skilled nursing care, including Medicaid for those whose savings may not cover a long stay. Its neighborhood is car-dependent, requiring a personal vehicle or transportation services to complete most errands.

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Overview of Allen Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center

The license at Allen Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center in Oakdale, LA, spans skilled nursing, memory care, and residential nursing home care. Those two nursing designations cover ongoing care that a resident moves into rather than relies on visits for.

Memory care applies where wandering has become the risk, and both the security and supervision parts of it are what the level provides. Somebody arriving with a nursing need, a supervision need, or both will find them both under the one license here. Allen Health Care Partners LLC operates the community.

The building holds 91 beds, with a salon and dining among the named amenities. The Walk Score here, 35, is car-dependent, so a vehicle or someone who has one is needed to handle most errands outside. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are all accepted.

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Overview of Ferncrest Manor Living Center

Ferncrest Manor Living Center is a 200 bed nursing home in New Orleans, operated by Prestige Care. It offers skilled nursing and respite care, with licensed nursing care on site around the clock and short stays for family caregivers who need time to travel, recover or manage another obligation.

Its programs include Complex Care and Medical & Skilled Nursing. Rehabilitation services are also available for residents who need recovery support during their stay.

Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid and private pay. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid can help when savings may not cover long term care, and private pay allows a resident or family to pay directly. The combination of ongoing nursing care and short term respite may be a good fit for someone with continuing medical needs or a family caregiver arranging temporary support.

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Overview of Heritage Manor Stratmore Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Situated along Stratmore Drive, Louisiana, Heritage Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is an ideal partner in providing gold standard memory care with skilled nursing to those with conditions that impact memory like Alzheimer’s and dementia. With expert staff on call 24 hours a day specializing in memory care services, and individualized treatment approaches tailored to each resident, Heritage Manor makes the transition from home to professional care, worry-free. Facilities include graceful private and Medicaid rooms, harping on the benefits these give towards a sense of home, privacy and control, delicious dietician-curated meals, a fully-equipped gym, a relaxing spa, and a movie theater.

Emphasizing the need for mental, physical, and emotional stimulation for residents, activities at Heritage Manor foster interest development such as art and crafts sessions, evening puzzles, and monthly parties, while community outings keep things exciting but safe for everyone. Family members are also welcome to join in on social events, ensuring that your loved one receives the support they deserve, in full-force.

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Overview of The Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation

The Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation, established in 1983, is dedicated to providing superior nursing home services in a contemporary, home-like setting in Monroe, Louisiana. The community’s vision focuses on ensuring a maximum quality of life for all residents while maintaining their optimal independence. Guided by excellence, safety, and courtesy principles, The Oaks aims to be preeminent in long-term nursing care. The facility is nestled in Monroe’s historic Garden District and offers convenient access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and local attractions.

The Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation is committed to quality care, featuring a 125-bed facility designed for a comfortable and supportive environment. The comprehensive long-term skilled nursing care reflects the community’s mission to offer the finest nursing home services and personal care. With over 35 years of local ownership and operation, The Oaks is a trusted and enduring part of the Monroe community, exemplifying a positive and inviting approach to long-term care.

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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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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.