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Best Memory Care in New Orleans, LA

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Last updated
May 2026
We analyzed
4 homes in New Orleans, LA

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

Other Senior care options in New Orleans:
Avg. Monthly cost: $4,500
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $3,500–$6,000
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:5–1:8
National average: 1:6

Compare Memory Care around New Orleans (Metro Area)

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

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SummerHouse Vista Shores
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.

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.

New Orleans (Filmore)
162
Facility 162
LA AVG 113
Rank #30 / 262
Yes
31
Facility 31
LA AVG 37
Rank #216 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedKyle Avance , AdministratorA+
Oak Park Village at Slidell
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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Slidell (Pearl Acres)
50
Facility 50
LA AVG 113
Rank #243 / 262
Yes
42
Facility 42
LA AVG 37
Rank #151 / 368
1 Bed / StudioLORI THOMAS-
Anderson at Summerfield Senior Living
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.

Slidell
-Yes
19
Facility 19
LA AVG 37
Rank #282 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
The Suites at Algiers Point Assisted Living & 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.

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.

New Orleans (Algiers)
-Yes
71
Facility 71
LA AVG 37
Rank #25 / 368
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Living in Love, LLC
New Orleans
10
Trinity House
New Orleans
6
Overview of Oak Park Village at Slidell

Oak Park Village at Slidell is a senior living community located in Slidell, Louisiana, that offers thoughtful assisted living and memory care services to seniors. The dedicated staff at Oak Park Village prioritizes independence while ensuring residents receive the necessary care. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped campus adorned with majestic Oak trees, the community provides a serene environment that offers both shade and privacy. 

Engaging activities tailored to individual interests are available, and an on-site activities director strives to create opportunities for residents to connect with one another and step out of their comfort zones. Slidell, located just north of New Orleans, is known for its picturesque marshes, scenic parks, and excellent shopping and dining.

Contact Oak Park Village at Slidell

Overview of Summerhouse Vista Shores

Located at 5958 St Bernard Ave in the Filmore neighborhood, Summerhouse Vista Shores is a 162-bed independent and assisted living community in New Orleans, Louisiana, operated by administrator Kyle Avance. The community holds an active license as a Level 2-Shelter Care Home and offers residential options across studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 275 to 575 square feet.

The facility carries a Better Business Bureau rating of A (Not Accredited), assessed on complaint history, transparency, and business practices. Pricing and availability require direct inquiry.

This large-scale facility ranks 30th by bed count among Louisiana’s 262 licensed communities, a position that typically affords diverse programming and on-site amenities. Summerhouse Vista Shores operates two primary residential tracks: independent and assisted living for residents requiring varying levels of daily support, plus specialized memory care for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Staff in memory care receive training in cognitive impairment management, with heightened supervision and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering. Recreational programming and outings are structured to foster growth and meaningful experience throughout residents’ later years.

The community’s service model centers on engagement and activity. Sensations dining provides meals. Housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance fall under Impressions services. Expressions concierge handles coordination and appointment scheduling.

Pets are welcome in units.

Importantly, Summerhouse Vista Shores does not hold Medicare or Medicaid certification; prospective residents should confirm directly whether their insurance or payment source is accepted.

Positioned 5.5 miles from downtown New Orleans with a walk score of 31, the facility sits in a somewhat walkable neighborhood where a few nearby services are reachable on foot, though most trips require transportation.

The community serves residents in the New Orleans area who value residential lifestyle with flexible housing options and recreational programming, across independent and assisted living levels and specialized dementia care.

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Overview of Anderson at Summerfield Senior Living

Summerfield Senior Living, located in Slidell, Louisiana, is a vibrant senior community that offers a wide range of social events, educational programs, and organized activities to enrich the lives of its residents. The dedicated team at Summerfield Senior Living specializes in providing care for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other memory-related conditions. Their primary focus is to uphold the dignity of each resident, promote independence, and support freedom of choice.

The professional staff, nurses, and caregivers at Summerfield Senior Living work collaboratively to create an Individualized Plan of Care for every resident, ensuring their well-being and personalized attention. Regular evaluations are conducted on a quarterly basis, or more frequently if needed, to accommodate any changes in residents’ needs. This commitment guarantees that each resident receives the highest quality of care and assistance throughout their stay at Summerfield Senior Living.

Contact Anderson at Summerfield Senior Living

Overview of The Suites at Algiers Point Assisted Living & Memory Care

The Suites at Algiers Point is an assisted living and memory care community that proudly offers signature programs to have their residents make the most during their stay. The charming and elegant assisted living community aims to inspire the quality of life for their seniors; by engaging, empowering, and encouraging seniors to revolutionize their standard of quality senior living in a modern way. The Suites at Algiers Point is composed of a team of dedicated staff that are more than ready and willing to provide an exceptional and one-of-a-kind personalized care plan that is unmatched and unique, creating an environment of dignified and independent individuals.

The Suites boasts their list of amenities and services offered: individually controlled heating and air-conditioning, private phones, decorated living room,  arts and crafts, and parking available; services include engaging social and educational programs, 24-hour personal care, family-style dining 3 meals everyday, religious activities, housekeeping and laundry, and fitness and wellness programs. The lifestyle at The Suites is like no other, waiting for you to explore. 

Contact The Suites at Algiers Point Assisted Living & Memory Care

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 New Orleans, LA

What is the average cost of memory care in New Orleans, LA?

The average monthly cost of memory care in New Orleans, LA is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in New Orleans, LA?

Memory care in New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, LA?

Memory care communities in New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, LA?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (Inspired Living) licensed memory care communities in New Orleans, 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.