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Compare Memory Care around Lafayette (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.
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| 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
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115
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113
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#132 / 262 | Yes |
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46
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37
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#123 / 368 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Cody Begnaud | - | - |
| The Blake at Lafayette |
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 | 113
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113
LA AVG
113
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#134 / 262 | Yes |
44
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44
LA AVG
37
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#137 / 368 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Michelle Shank | 9
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9
LA AVG
26
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#75 / 90 | A+ |
| Cedar Crest Memory Care |
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. | Lafayette | 55
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55
LA AVG
113
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#240 / 262 | No |
41
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41
LA AVG
37
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#163 / 368 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | JENNIFER DUDD | 12
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12
LA AVG
26
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#71 / 90 | A+ |
| Plein de Vie Estates |
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 (Scott) | 12
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12
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113
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#255 / 262 | Yes |
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2
LA AVG
37
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#339 / 368 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | Ryan Dahlquist | - | - |
| Garden View Assisted Living – Lafayette |
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 | - | No |
42
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42
LA AVG
37
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#151 / 368 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | 23
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23
LA AVG
26
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#50 / 90 | - |
Situated within the picturesque landscape of Lafayette, Louisiana, The Vincent community spans across 20 acres of natural beauty. This unique and meticulously planned retirement haven boasts a secure and gated environment, delivering an elevated standard of service and amenities.
Orchestrated under the expertise of Abby Senior Living, a distinguished name in retirement community living, The Vincent community stands as a testament to excellence. Residents are welcomed into an environment that harmoniously blends top-tier services and amenities, fostering a vibrant and sociable lifestyle that enhances their overall well-being.
Step into the charm of Cedar Crest Memory Care, a dedicated community designed for individuals living with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other cognitive conditions. Located in the heart of Lafayette, LA, the community offers a range of private and companion suite options, providing cozy accommodations tailored to meet each resident’s needs. The community emphasizes personalized memory care, ensuring that each day is an opportunity for residents to thrive through engaging activities and compassionate support from a trained team.
Top-tier amenities and services include beautifully landscaped courtyards, an arts & craft area, a beauty and barber salon, and on-site therapy. With 24/7 customized personal care and a dedicated emergency response system, the community offers both peace of mind and a fulfilling experience for residents aligned with its mission to provide purpose and comfort in a vibrant, nurturing environment. Discover how Cedar Crest Memory Care supports every individual in living their best life.
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.
Nestled in Lafayette, Louisiana, Plein De Vie Estates is a devoted assisted living community for memory care services, designed to meet the distinct needs of individuals facing memory-related conditions like Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. This community excels in crafting personalized care plans that address specific requirements, overseen by experienced and compassionate caregivers. Plein De Vie Estates goes beyond by enriching the lives of memory care residents through specialized programs and activities designed to engage cognitive function, encourage social interaction, and elevate overall well-being.
Their tailored care plans include assistance with daily activities such as dressing, grooming, bathing, and medication management. As our caregivers provide unwavering support and vigilant supervision to ensure residents’ safety and well-being, they also prioritize nurturing independence and autonomy to the greatest extent possible. Their commitment is underscored by the creation of an environment that values the uniqueness of each resident, ultimately delivering an elevated quality of life through dedicated care.
Overview of Garden View Assisted Living – Lafayette
Nestled in Lafayette, Louisiana, Garden View Assisted Living – Lafayette invites you to embrace a vibrant and serene lifestyle. As a family-owned and operated assisted living community, they take immense pride in offering an elevated standard of retirement living. Their warm and nurturing environment and compassionate services create a true sense of belonging.
Garden View Assisted Living offers luxurious apartments, mini-movie theaters, and leisurely strolls in nature. This haven captures the dream senior lifestyle. With skilled caretakers, they provide premium personal care assistance, reflecting their dedication. Experience their passion for compassionate service at Garden View Assisted Living, where you can relish your golden years free of burdens, basking in the joy of living.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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
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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
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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
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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
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 Memory Care in Lafayette, LA
What is the average cost of memory care in Lafayette, LA?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Lafayette, LA is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in Lafayette, LA?
Memory care in Lafayette, LA typically ranges from $3,500–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Lafayette, LA?
Memory care communities in Lafayette, LA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
How many licensed memory care communities are there in Lafayette, LA?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (The Blake at Lafayette) licensed memory care communities in Lafayette, LA.
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.
Does Louisiana Medicaid cover memory care?
Louisiana Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
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