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Best Independent Living in Covington, LA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 independent living communities in Covington, LA using LA Dept. of Health (LDH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in LA
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Jordan Weiss, PhD
Last updated
We analyzed These are the facilities in Covington, LA our team has analyzed — not a count of every independent living provider in Covington, LA.
2 homes
Other senior care options in Covington:
Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Homes

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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. 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.
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.
The Windsor Senior Living Community
IL
AL
Mandeville
136
Facility 136
LA AVG 89
Rank #3 / 22
No-
25
Facility 25
LA AVG 25
Rank #16 / 26
A+
Christwood
IL
AL
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Covington
30
Facility 30
LA AVG 89
Rank #22 / 22
Yes
29
Facility 29
LA AVG 44
Rank #47 / 70
34
Facility 34
LA AVG 25
Rank #8 / 26
A+

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other LA independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 analyzed for Covington. See how we rank facilities

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Christwood

100 Christwood Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
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Christwood offers nursing home, assisted living, hospice care, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Covington, LA. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps a private apartment; Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing around the clock. Hospice care supports people nearing the end of life.

With these care types in one community, a resident’s needs may grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. Christwood has 30 beds. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 21 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily hands on nursing time assigned to each resident. Medicare and private pay are accepted, including Medicare for eligible short term skilled care after a hospital stay and direct private payment.

Christwood opened in 1996 and permits residents to have pets. An indoor heated pool supports swimming and exercise, while the full service salon and day spa provide grooming within the community. Short term rehabilitation and respite care are available for temporary recovery or for a brief stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, and transportation to medical appointments is available Monday through Thursday in Mandeville, Madisonville, Covington, and Abita Springs. III D. Min. L. Stephen Holzhalb serves as director.

Phone: (985) 898-0515

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The Windsor Senior Living Community

1770 North Causeway Boulevard, Mandeville, LA 70471
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The Windsor Senior Living Community offers assisted living and independent living in Mandeville, LA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment; independent living provides private living without daily care. Together, the two care levels support a resident whose needs grow over time and who wants to remain in the same community.

Opened in 1998, The Windsor Senior Living Community has 136 beds. Newly renovated apartments are available. A guest apartment gives visiting guests a place to stay overnight, while the health and wellness program covers wellness related activities and services.

Phone: (985) 624-8040

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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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Data source Louisiana Department of Health (LDH)
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Independent Living in Covington at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 29/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Covington, 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: 83The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Covington, LA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Covington, LA

What is the average cost of independent living in Covington, LA?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Covington, LA is approximately $2,057. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Covington, LA?

Independent living in Covington, LA typically ranges from $1,127 - $3,168 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 2 independent living communities in Covington, LA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Covington, LA?

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 Covington, LA, 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 independent living communities in Covington, LA?

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.

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