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Best Senior Communities in Louisiana

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 346 homes in Louisiana

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.

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Sunrise of Metairie
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Metairie
97
Facility 97
LA AVG 125
Rank #188 / 271
Yes
71
Facility 71
LA AVG 34
Rank #25 / 368
Studio / Suite / 1 BedMatthew Standige
-
Facility -
LA AVG
A
Garden View Assisted Living in Baton Rouge
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Baton Rouge (Lirocchi)
78
Facility 78
LA AVG 125
Rank #212 / 271
Yes
22
Facility 22
LA AVG 34
Rank #264 / 368
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedSOPHIA TALLEY
10
Facility 10
LA AVG
Rank #74 / 90
A+
Sunrise at Siegen
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Baton Rouge (South Baton Rouge)
100
Facility 100
LA AVG 125
Rank #177 / 271
Yes
55
Facility 55
LA AVG 34
Rank #76 / 368
Studio / Suite / 1 BedRuth HortonAdministrator
18
Facility 18
LA AVG
Rank #61 / 90
-
Avanti Senior Living at Lafayette
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Youngsville (Green Meadows)
101
Facility 101
LA AVG 125
Rank #173 / 271
No
7
Facility 7
LA AVG 34
Rank #326 / 368
-Laurie Deslatte
6
Facility 6
LA AVG
Rank #82 / 90
A+
Avanti Senior Living at Covington
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Covington (Watercross Parkway)
98
Facility 98
LA AVG 125
Rank #186 / 271
Yes
3
Facility 3
LA AVG 34
Rank #336 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedJeremy Yankowski
-
Facility -
LA AVG
-
Sunrise of Baton Rouge
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Baton Rouge (Mid City South)
71
Facility 71
LA AVG 125
Rank #221 / 271
Yes
46
Facility 46
LA AVG 34
Rank #123 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / SuiteMichelle Scott
19
Facility 19
LA AVG
Rank #59 / 90
A+
The Claiborne at Baton Rouge
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Baton Rouge (South Baton Rouge)
104
Facility 104
LA AVG 125
Rank #165 / 271
No
22
Facility 22
LA AVG 34
Rank #264 / 368
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedKeith Dennis
8
Facility 8
LA AVG
Rank #79 / 90
A+
SummerHouse Park Provence
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Slidell (Eastridge)
94
Facility 94
LA AVG 125
Rank #193 / 271
Yes
30
Facility 30
LA AVG 34
Rank #222 / 368
1 Bed / 2 BedMs. Susan Pappalardo
-
Facility -
LA AVG
A
Brookdale Lake Charles
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lake Charles (The Ihles Townhomes)
100
Facility 100
LA AVG 125
Rank #177 / 271
Yes
51
Facility 51
LA AVG 34
Rank #91 / 368
SuiteTONYA LANGLINAIS
48
Facility 48
LA AVG
Rank #4 / 90
A+
The Vincent
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lafayette (Verot School Road)
115
Facility 115
LA AVG 125
Rank #141 / 271
Yes
46
Facility 46
LA AVG 34
Rank #123 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedCody Begnaud
-
Facility -
LA AVG
-
SummerHouse Ashton Manor
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Luling
86
Facility 86
LA AVG 125
Rank #205 / 271
Yes
8
Facility 8
LA AVG 34
Rank #323 / 368
Studio / 1 BedStephanie Maxwell
-
Facility -
LA AVG
A
Brookdale Shreveport
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Shreveport (Springlake, University Terrace)
96
Facility 96
LA AVG 125
Rank #189 / 271
Yes
62
Facility 62
LA AVG 34
Rank #58 / 368
Studio / Alcove / SuiteMali LeDoux - Executive Director
-
Facility -
LA AVG
-
St. Francis Villa Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

River Ridge
65
Facility 65
LA AVG 125
Rank #229 / 271
Yes
51
Facility 51
LA AVG 34
Rank #91 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / Private RoomsJOHN S RIVE JR
-
Facility -
LA AVG
A
The Claiborne at Shoe Creek
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Central
100
Facility 100
LA AVG 125
Rank #177 / 271
No
31
Facility 31
LA AVG 34
Rank #216 / 368
Suite / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 BedJill Greig
5
Facility 5
LA AVG
Rank #84 / 90
A+
SummerHouse Alexandria
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Alexandria
71
Facility 71
LA AVG 125
Rank #221 / 271
Yes
40
Facility 40
LA AVG 34
Rank #169 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedALLIE LLORENSDIRECTOR OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
-
Facility -
LA AVG
-
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Overview of Colonial Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Home
COLONIAL MANOR NURSING & REHABILITATION HOME is a nursing community in Rayville, LA. It offers a wide range of nursing and rehabilitation services, including in-patient therapy, dietary programs, and social services. The facility is dedicated to providing high-quality care and creating an atmosphere that feels like home for residents.

Contact Colonial Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Home

Overview of Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge Ii
Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge is a health care community offering individuals a place to recover, rehabilitate, and reside, depending on their specific needs. The facility provides skilled nursing services, rehabilitation therapies, and long-term care in a homelike environment. The dedicated staff focuses on ensuring residents receive the care needed to reach their optimum level of health and well-being.

Contact Heritage Manor of Baton Rouge II

Overview of Hessmer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Hessmer Nursing Home is a nursing home in Hessmer, LA, with over 40 years of experience in providing quality care. It offers a secured Dementia Care Unit and rehabilitation services in partnership with The Therapy Center. The facility emphasizes a high nurse-to-patient ratio and a variety of activities for residents.

Contact Hessmer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Overview of Baton Rouge Health Care Center

Baton Rouge Health Care Center is a 156-bed nonprofit skilled nursing facility located at 5550 Thomas Road in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Serving East Baton Rouge Parish, the facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, managed care, and private pay.

Total adjusted nursing hours are 4 hours and 27 minutes per resident per day, which is 16% above the Louisiana average. The facility emphasizes hands-on care with nurse aide hours running 18% above the state benchmark. While the overall CMS rating is 2 stars, the Quality Measures sub-rating is 4 stars, reflecting above-average outcomes in clinical areas such as mobility improvement and pressure ulcer prevention.

The Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section, oversees inspections. The facility holds a 2-star health inspection sub-rating and maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of 3.0. An October 2025 survey cited deficiencies regarding call light accessibility, care plan documentation, and physician notification protocols for blood glucose readings. Occupancy is 60.8%, which is below the state average of 71.8%.

Service programs include stroke rehabilitation, post-joint replacement care, podiatry, and pain management. Amenities feature community outings, religious programming, salon services, and a volunteer program. The facility serves a significant long-term population, with 73% of new admissions categorized as private pay. Families should request a current fee schedule during a tour, as specific monthly pricing is not in public records.

Families prioritizing strong clinical outcomes and high direct-care staffing levels may find this environment appropriate. Those evaluating the center should review the health inspection history, particularly regarding medication management and care plan documentation, before making a placement decision.

Contact Baton Rouge Health Care Center

Overview of Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Grand Cove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a healthcare community in Lake Charles, LA. It offers skilled nursing services, rehabilitation therapies, long-term care, and memory care. The facility focuses on providing a nurturing environment to help residents recover and maintain their well-being.

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Overview of St Joseph of Harahan

St. Joseph of Harahan is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility at 405 Folse Street in Harahan, Louisiana. Serving Jefferson Parish, the community is operated by Plantation Management Company, LLC and accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Total adjusted nursing hours are 3 hours and 18 minutes per resident per day, which is 21% below the Louisiana average. RN coverage is 6 minutes per day, 68% below the state average, though LPN hours run 10% above the state benchmark. The facility carries a 1-star overall CMS rating, with 1-star sub-ratings for staffing and quality measures.

The Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section, oversees facility inspections. St. Joseph of Harahan holds a 1-star health inspection sub-rating and maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of 10.0. Current occupancy is 85.1%, which is above the state average of 71.8%. Financial records show $19.5 million in annual revenue, the 5th highest among reported Louisiana skilled nursing facilities.

Service programs include long-term skilled nursing, memory care, and both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. The facility primarily serves short-stay residents, with 76% of new admissions categorized as private pay. Since specific monthly rates are not included in public records, families should request a current fee schedule directly from the facility.

Families seeking a facility with high occupancy and a private-pay orientation may find this environment appropriate. Those prioritizing staffing levels and CMS quality benchmarks should review the facility’s ratings in detail and consider on-site visits before making a placement decision.

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Overview of Timber Springs Rehab and Retirement

Timber Springs Rehab and Retirement is a 153-bed facility located at 215 First Street NE in Springhill, Louisiana. Serving Webster Parish, the center is operated by La First Street, LLC and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

Total adjusted nursing hours are 26% below the Louisiana average, with nurse aide hours recorded at 1 hour and 43 minutes per resident per day. RN hours run 11% below the state average, though LPN hours are a relative strength at 3% above the benchmark. The facility holds a 3-star overall CMS rating, including a 1-star staffing sub-rating and a 2-star quality measures sub-rating. Long-stay hospitalization rates are 3.48 per 1,000 resident days, which is 33% higher than the state average.

The Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section, oversees inspections. Timber Springs holds a 4-star health inspection sub-rating, ranking among the higher-performing facilities in the state for this category, and maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of 2.7. Occupancy aligns with the Louisiana average of 71.8%.

The facility provides skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, memory care, and respite services. Located in a moderately walkable area near the city center, the campus supports a high bed capacity for the regional market. Residents have access to community engagement activities and traditional rehabilitation services. Since specific monthly rates and ancillary fees are not included in public records, families should request a current fee schedule during a facility tour.

Families seeking a large-capacity, certified facility with a strong health inspection track record may find this environment appropriate. Those prioritizing staffing levels or lower hospitalization rates should review those specific metrics and conduct an in-person visit before making a placement decision.

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Overview of Spring Lake Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Spring Lake Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation offers health care for adults who are recovering from serious illness, those who need rehabilitation after an injury or illness, and those who need skilled nursing care in a residential environment. The facility strives to deliver optimal, individualized nursing care to each patient and create a workplace where each employee is valued and respected. This commitment allows them to provide quality residential nursing care.

Contact Spring Lake Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

Overview of Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Pelican Pointe Healthcare and Rehabilitation is a 120-bed facility at 405 Milton Road in Maurice, Louisiana. Serving Vermilion Parish, the center is operated by the nonprofit Arkansas Elder Outreach of Little Rock, Inc., and accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

The facility holds a 5-star overall CMS rating and a 5-star quality measures sub-rating, ranking among the top-performing homes in Louisiana for clinical outcomes. Total LPN hours are 3% above the state average, and physical therapy hours run 33% above the benchmark. However, the staffing sub-rating is 2 stars; RN coverage is 14 minutes per day—26% below the state average, and drops to 5 minutes per day on weekends.

The Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section, oversees inspections. Pelican Pointe holds a 4-star health inspection sub-rating and maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of 2.7. Occupancy aligns with the Louisiana average of 71.8%. The facility maintains an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau, though it is not BBB accredited.

Service programs include skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care. Programming features structured activities such as Music and Memory, Fulfill a Wish, and Novel Excursions. Amenities include a beauty salon, therapy gym, and on-site dining. Since specific monthly pricing and ancillary fees are not included in public records, families should request a current fee schedule during a facility tour.

Families seeking a nonprofit facility with exceptional quality outcomes and a diverse activity program may find this environment appropriate. Those evaluating Pelican Pointe should review weekend RN staffing levels and conduct an in-person visit before making a placement decision.

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Overview of Marrero Healthcare Center
Marrero Healthcare Center provides a full range of skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care and long-term care in Marrero, LA. The facility is committed to providing quality and compassionate nursing and rehabilitation services in a safe, comfortable environment. Admissions are accepted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, complemented by around the clock nursing care and daily specialized rehabilitation services.

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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 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 2 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.