Compare Memory Care around Lafayette (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.
| Avanti Senior Living at Lafayette | MC AL | Youngsville (Green Meadows) | 101
Facility
101
LA AVG
113
Rank
#163 / 262 | No |
7
Facility
7
LA AVG
37
Rank
#326 / 368 | - | Laurie Deslatte | 6
Facility
6
LA AVG
26
Rank
#83 / 91 | - |
| Brookdale Lafayette | MC AL | Lafayette | 96
Facility
96
LA AVG
113
Rank
#179 / 262 | No |
62
Facility
62
LA AVG
37
Rank
#58 / 368 | Studio | SARAH FORSTHOFF | 41
Facility
41
LA AVG
26
Rank
#15 / 91 | A+ |
| The Blake at Lafayette | MC AL RC | Lafayette | 113
Facility
113
LA AVG
113
Rank
#133 / 262 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
LA AVG
37
Rank
#137 / 368 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Michelle Shank | 9
Facility
9
LA AVG
26
Rank
#75 / 91 | A+ |
| Cedar Crest Memory Care | MC RC | Lafayette | 55
Facility
55
LA AVG
113
Rank
#239 / 262 | No |
41
Facility
41
LA AVG
37
Rank
#163 / 368 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | JENNIFER DUDD | 12
Facility
12
LA AVG
26
Rank
#71 / 91 | A+ |
| Azalea Estates of New Iberia | MC AL IL | New Iberia | 60
Facility
60
LA AVG
113
Rank
#229 / 262 | No |
26
Facility
26
LA AVG
37
Rank
#251 / 368 | Studio / 1 Bed | Angela Davies | 30
Facility
30
LA AVG
26
Rank
#32 / 91 | A+ |
| Plein de Vie Estates | MC AL | Lafayette (Scott) | 12
Facility
12
LA AVG
113
Rank
#254 / 262 | Yes |
2
Facility
2
LA AVG
37
Rank
#339 / 368 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | Ryan Dahlquist | - | - |
| Garden View Assisted Living – Lafayette | MC AL | Lafayette | - | No |
42
Facility
42
LA AVG
37
Rank
#151 / 368 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | 23
Facility
23
LA AVG
26
Rank
#50 / 91 | - |
| Lady of the Oaks Retirement Manor | MC HC NH PC | Lafayette (Lafayette Parish) | 137
Facility
137
LA AVG
113
Rank
#79 / 262 | No |
49
Facility
49
LA AVG
37
Rank
#105 / 368 | - | - | - | - |
| Lady of the Oaks Retirement | MC HC NH PC | Lafayette | - | No |
49
Facility
49
LA AVG
37
Rank
#105 / 368 | - | - | - | - |
| Bethany MHS Health Care Center | MC HC NC NH RC | Lafayette | - | No |
53
Facility
53
LA AVG
37
Rank
#83 / 368 | - | - | - | - |
| Vermilion Healthcare Center | MC NH | Lafayette | - | No |
0
Facility
0
LA AVG
37
Rank
#352 / 368 | - | - | - | - |
Overview of Lady of the Oaks Retirement
Nestled in Lafayette, Louisiana, Lady of the Oaks stands as a stunning Skilled Nursing Facility. With a commitment to providing a haven of joy and dignity, the assisted living community caters to both short-term rehabilitation needs and long-term residency for those seeking companionship and safety.
Through a holistic approach, Lady of the Oaks enriches the physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being of its residents, all within an environment that exudes comfort and elegance, ensuring a sense of pride. Explore care, comfort, and community at Lady of the Oaks, where each resident’s well-being and contentment are held in the highest regard.
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
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 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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