Whealdon Estates by Barclay House

Whealdon Estates by Barclay House

Overview of Whealdon Estates by Barclay House

An independent living community in the Mid City South neighborhood of Baton Rouge on Jefferson Highway is Whealdon Estates by Barclay House. It offers flexible floor plans with studio, one-, and two-bedroom units in a three-story building, giving occupants options that fit their needs and lifestyle. At $2,249 monthly, the home provides a financially accessible entry point to senior living with a defined structure and amenities.

Set in a neighborhood that scores 50 for walkability, the facility offers a balance of residential comfort and access to local services and errands. Occupants can handle some daily needs on foot, while the Baton Rouge location provides easy access to broader commercial and medical services by car. Everyday life here highlights community engagement and wellness. Whealdon Estates by Barclay House features an exercise room for fitness activities, outdoor seating areas and terraces for fresh air and relaxation, and a dining space adorned with modern finishes. A recreational lounge with a pool table provides social gathering space, encouraging connections among residents. To keep residents engaged, the community accentuates recreation programming and organized activities.

For independent living occupants desiring a moderately walkable neighborhood setting with straightforward floor plans and an active community life, Whealdon Estates by Barclay House offers a grounded and warm environment. The monthly pricing is transparent and accessible, making it an option worth considering during the senior living search.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #97 / 343Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 97th out of 343 homes we track in Louisiana for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Louisiana facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Louisiana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 418 - 455 / 620 - 698 / 901 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Whealdon Estates by Barclay House

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Address 6.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Baton Rouge's city center to Whealdon Estates by Barclay House's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Independent Living around Baton Rouge

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 to lowest based on our ranking 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. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Designated contact person from state licensing or disclosure records, when provided.
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.
Williamsburg Senior Living Community
IL
AL
Baton Rouge (Mid City South)
163
Facility 163
LA AVG 113
Rank #29 / 259
No
72
Facility 72
LA AVG 40
Rank #23 / 343
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedCheri Strickland
39
Facility 39
LA AVG 26
Rank #21 / 92
A+
The Claiborne at Baton Rouge
IL
AL
MC
Baton Rouge (South Baton Rouge)
104
Facility 104
LA AVG 113
Rank #154 / 259
Yes
22
Facility 22
LA AVG 40
Rank #263 / 343
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedKeith Dennis
9
Facility 9
LA AVG 26
Rank #77 / 92
A+
Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center
IL
AL
RC
Baton Rouge
48
Facility 48
LA AVG 113
Rank #241 / 259
No
68
Facility 68
LA AVG 40
Rank #38 / 343
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37
Facility 37
LA AVG 26
Rank #25 / 92
A+
Whealdon Estates by Barclay House
IL
Baton Rouge (Mid City South)-Yes
50
Facility 50
LA AVG 40
Rank #97 / 343
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
St. James Place
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Baton Rouge-Yes
66
Facility 66
LA AVG 40
Rank #48 / 343
Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed-
43
Facility 43
LA AVG 26
Rank #13 / 92
A+

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Louisiana

Whealdon Estates by Barclay House is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Community Choices Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Community Choices

Age 65+ or 21+ with disability
General Louisiana resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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High demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home modifications Transitional support

Louisiana Elderly and Disabled Adults Program

LA EDA Program

Age 60+
General Louisiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$1,800/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
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Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Long Term-Personal Care Services (LT-PCS)

Louisiana Medicaid Long Term-Personal Care Services

Age 65+ or disabled
General Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Medically Needy Spend-Down option available.

Benefits
ADL/IADL assistance (20-32 hours/week, varies by need)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Louisiana PACE

Age 55+
General Louisiana resident, Medicare/Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need, safe community living possible.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; Medicaid portion $2,901/month max.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual) for Medicaid; none for Medicare-only.
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Limited centers (e.g., Baton Rouge, Lafayette).

Benefits
Adult day care Medical care Personal care Transportation Drugs Respite

Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Adult Day Health Care Waiver

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disabilities
General Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) $2,901/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Includes transitional support from nursing homes.

Benefits
Adult day care (up to 8 hours/day, 5 days/week) Personal care Respite Transitional aid

Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD) Medicaid

Louisiana Medicaid Aged, Blind, and Disabled Program

Age 65+
General blind, or disabled, Louisiana resident, Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual), $1,415/month (couple).
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Medically Needy Spend-Down available.

Benefits
Personal care Adult day care Limited in-home supports

Louisiana Elderly Protective Services (EPS)

Louisiana Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs - Elderly Protective Services

Age 60+
General Louisiana resident, experiencing abuse/neglect/exploitation.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits None specified.
LA

Focus on urban and rural elder abuse cases.

Benefits
Emergency care Temporary housing Legal aid Care coordination (varies by case)

Senior Rx Program

Louisiana Senior Rx (Prescription Assistance)

Age 65+
General Louisiana resident, no/low prescription coverage.
Income Limits (2025) Varies by linked program; ~$30,000/year suggested.
Asset Limits None specified.
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Bridges gaps in Medicare Part D coverage.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction (up to 50% discounts) Application assistance

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Louisiana VA Aid and Attendance (Federal/State Coordination)

Age
General Wartime veteran or spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Louisiana resident.
Income Limits (2025) Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month individual with A&A
Asset Limits ~$155,356 2025 net worth limit
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High veteran population in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month individual, varies by status) for care costs

Frequently Asked Questions about Whealdon Estates by Barclay House

What neighborhood is Whealdon Estates by Barclay House in?

Whealdon Estates by Barclay House is in the Mid City South neighborhood of Baton Rouge.

Is Whealdon Estates by Barclay House in a walkable area?

Whealdon Estates by Barclay House has a walk score of 50. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are pets allowed at Whealdon Estates by Barclay House?

Yes, Whealdon Estates by Barclay House allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Whealdon Estates by Barclay House?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Whealdon Estates by Barclay House in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Whealdon Estates by Barclay House?

Whealdon Estates by Barclay House is located at 8680 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809.

What is the phone number of Whealdon Estates by Barclay House?

(225) 228-3206 will put you in contact with the team at Whealdon Estates by Barclay House.

Does Whealdon Estates by Barclay House provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Whealdon Estates by Barclay House is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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