Magnolia Heights

Overview of Magnolia Heights

Surrounded by delightful local amenities in Lake Charles, LA, Magnolia Heights is an idyllic community that offers independent living. Those 62+ can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences with a variety of cozy one-bedroom and spacious two-bedroom floor plans. The community also provides maintenance and laundry spaces, so residents can feel at ease during their stay. Utilities are also paid for, easing financial burdens.

There’s no dull moment with a jam-packed calendar of engaging events and enriching activities that aim to keep residents active and socially connected. Plenty of dining options are also available, especially with restaurants and shops in the area. Residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience amidst the community’s vibrant and welcoming environment.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 52 / 100 Rank #86 / 343Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 86th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesSecure Entry

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age62+

Amenities & Lifestyle

Transportation
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Activities
Touring HoursMonday - Friday: unknown

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What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Room Sizes: 630 / 887 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Parking Available

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Address 0.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lake Charles's city center to Magnolia Heights's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Independent Living around Lake Charles

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. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. 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.
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.
Magnolia Heights
IL
Lake Charles-No
52
Facility 52
LA AVG 40
Rank #86 / 343
1 Bed / 2 Bed--
The Havens of Lake Charles Apartments
IL
Lake Charles (Calcasieu Parish)-Yes
43
Facility 43
LA AVG 40
Rank #142 / 343
1 Bed / 2 Bed
8
Facility 8
LA AVG 26
Rank #81 / 92
A+
The Verandah Retirement Community in Lake Charles
IL
AL
MC
Lake Charles-Yes-1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
16
Facility 16
LA AVG 26
Rank #64 / 92
A+
Tower Oaks Apartments
IL
Lake Charles-No
68
Facility 68
LA AVG 40
Rank #38 / 343
1 Bed / 2 Bed--
St. Charles Place Apartments
IL
Lake Charles-No
35
Facility 35
LA AVG 40
Rank #194 / 343
2 Bed / 3 Bed--

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Louisiana

Magnolia Heights is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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
LA

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).
LA

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.
LA

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).
LA

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).
LA

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.
LA

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
LA

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 Magnolia Heights

Is Magnolia Heights in a walkable area?

Magnolia Heights has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are pets allowed at Magnolia Heights?

No, Magnolia Heights has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Magnolia Heights?

Yes — there are 21 photos of Magnolia Heights in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Magnolia Heights?

Magnolia Heights is located at 333 Mill St, Lake Charles, LA 70601.

What is the phone number of Magnolia Heights?

(337) 436-0380 will put you in contact with the team at Magnolia Heights.

Does Magnolia Heights provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Magnolia Heights 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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