
Compare Memory Care around Lake Charles (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.
| Brookdale Lake Charles | MC AL | Lake Charles (The Ihles Townhomes) | 100
Facility
100
LA AVG
113
Rank
#167 / 261 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
LA AVG
37
Rank
#91 / 368 | Suite | 48
Facility
48
LA AVG
26
Rank
#4 / 92 | A+ |
| Stonebridge Place | MC AL | Sulphur (South Huntington Street) | 93
Facility
93
LA AVG
113
Rank
#184 / 261 | No |
67
Facility
67
LA AVG
37
Rank
#42 / 368 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 34
Facility
34
LA AVG
26
Rank
#29 / 92 | A+ |
| Lake Charles Care Center | MC NH SNF | Lake Charles (Calcasieu Parish) | 182
Facility
182
LA AVG
113
Rank
#16 / 261 | No |
74
Facility
74
LA AVG
37
Rank
#17 / 368 | - | 52
Facility
52
LA AVG
26
Rank
#1 / 92 | A+ |
| The Verandah Retirement Community in Lake Charles | MC AL IL | Lake Charles | - | Yes |
1
Facility
1
LA AVG
37
Rank
#345 / 368 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 16
Facility
16
LA AVG
26
Rank
#64 / 92 | A+ |
| Lake Charles Care Center | MC NH SNF | Lake Charles | - | No |
77
Facility
77
LA AVG
37
Rank
#13 / 368 | - | - | - |
| Landmark of Lake Charles | MC HOS NH SNF | Lake Charles | - | No |
45
Facility
45
LA AVG
37
Rank
#131 / 368 | - | - | - |
| Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | MC HOS NH SNF | Lake Charles | 109
Facility
109
LA AVG
113
Rank
#143 / 261 | No |
36
Facility
36
LA AVG
37
Rank
#188 / 368 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 36
Facility
36
LA AVG
26
Rank
#27 / 92 | A+ |
| Landmark of Lake Charles | MC HOS NH SNF | Lake Charles (Calcasieu Parish) | 130
Facility
130
LA AVG
113
Rank
#85 / 261 | No |
45
Facility
45
LA AVG
37
Rank
#131 / 368 | - | - | - |
| The Verandah Assisted Living and Memory Care | MC AL IL RC | Lake Charles | - | Yes |
1
Facility
1
LA AVG
37
Rank
#345 / 368 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - |
| Holly Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | MC NH | Sulphur (Kingston Road) | 200
Facility
200
LA AVG
113
Rank
#8 / 261 | No |
44
Facility
44
LA AVG
37
Rank
#137 / 368 | Private Rooms | 23
Facility
23
LA AVG
26
Rank
#51 / 92 | A+ |
| Sage Oak of Lake Charles | MC AL | Lake Charles | - | Yes |
8
Facility
8
LA AVG
37
Rank
#323 / 368 | Private Rooms | - | - |
| Rosewood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | MC HOS NH PC RC SNF | Lake Charles | 150
Facility
150
LA AVG
113
Rank
#48 / 261 | No |
73
Facility
73
LA AVG
37
Rank
#20 / 368 | - | - | A+ |
| Grand Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | MC HOS NH SNF | Lake Charles | 109
Facility
109
LA AVG
113
Rank
#143 / 261 | No |
45
Facility
45
LA AVG
37
Rank
#131 / 368 | - | 36
Facility
36
LA AVG
26
Rank
#27 / 92 | A+ |
Situated in the picturesque landscapes of Louisiana, Sage Oak of Lake Charles presents an elegant haven with its boutique-style living, catering adeptly to both assisted living needs and those requiring the specialized care of a memory care unit. This distinguished community boasts not only delectable cuisine but also a vibrant culture, diligently striving to craft an ideal lifestyle for those seeking tranquility in their golden years. Comprising five residences, each staffed with world-class caregivers rigorously trained and committed to fostering meaningful engagements, this sprawling campus stands as a beacon of premium service and modern amenities.
Within this enchanting space, residents are greeted by full-time chefs, expansive landscaped outdoor areas, and the embrace of 24-hour support and care. Luxurious décor sets the stage for an elevated living environment, while various amenities await, including a relaxing lounge area, meandering garden walkways, an on-site beauty salon and barbershop, and generously-sized gathering spaces. Residents can expect top-notch housekeeping and laundry services. Notably, Sage Oak of Lake Charles goes above and beyond, offering medication management, incontinence care, 24-hour CCTV security, and a dedicated focus on assisting with diabetes care. The spectrum of offerings here is vast and encompassing, promising a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle for all residents.
Rosewood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Lake Charles stands as a renowned home that delivers a comprehensive range of services, including skilled nursing and rehabilitation, as well as a respite program for those in need. The heart of this community lies in its exceptional caregivers, who are not only highly trained but also deeply committed to offering specialized support for chronic illnesses and facilitating accelerated recovery. With a legacy spanning since 1965, this center is more than just a care facility. It’s a haven of nursing home care, compassion, and growth, consistently meeting the highest nursing home quality measures.
The center offers furnished apartments, ensuring both comfort and convenience. Three delectable meals per day cater to residents’ nutritional needs, and personalized care, medical expertise, and specialized support are all part of the package. The array of services extends to housekeeping, and an abundance of social, educational, and recreational opportunities enrich the daily lives of residents. Around-the-clock staffing guarantees assistance whenever needed, while beautifully landscaped courtyards provide serene spaces for relaxation. The center features an engaging activity center and game area, enhancing the community’s vibrant atmosphere. Additionally, on-site therapy services, including speech, occupational, and physical therapy, contribute to the overall well-being of residents.
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.
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 Lake Charles, LA
What is the average cost of memory care in Lake Charles, LA?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Lake Charles, LA is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Lake Charles, LA?
Memory care communities in Lake Charles, LA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
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.
How many memory care communities are listed on this page?
This page features 13 memory care communities in Lake Charles, LA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right memory care community in Lake Charles, 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 Lake Charles, LA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.












