Parc Gardens

Overview of Parc Gardens

Experience the retirement of your dreams at Parc Gardens, an idyllic retreat in Lafayette, LA, offering independent living. The community has a variety of beautifully furnished one- to three-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to the comfort of those 55+. Here, residents also enjoy on-site security and maintenance services that aim to provide them with a hassle-free living.

Residents can spend their days as they please with a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and exciting events that highlight their interests and capabilities. A variety of local shops and restaurants are also available nearby, ensuring residents can easily access their needs and leisure opportunities. Amenities include a pet park, a fitness center, a meditation garden, a fountain courtyard, a hot tub, a pool, a clubhouse, and putting greens, creating the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their golden years.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Years of operating Info An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. Rank #77 / 92Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 77th out of 92 homes we track in Louisiana for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Louisiana facilities. Longer operating histories may 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.
9 years
Walk Score Info Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. 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.
52 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Not Accredited
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Safety & Compliance

Secured Perimeter
Safety FeaturesOn-Site Security from Dusk to Dawn

Additional Policies & Features

Admission CriteriaIf one member of your household is 55 or older, you’re eligible to live at Parc Gardens.
Minimum Age55+

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Library
Spa
Courtyard
Garden
Patio
Putting Green
Transportation
Concierge
Housekeeping
Laundry
Activities
Touring HoursSu 08:00-17:00; Mo 08:00-17:30; Tu 08:00-17:00; We 08:00-17:30; Th 08:00-17:30; Fr 08:00-17:30; Sa 08:00-17:00

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

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Swimming Pool

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Parking Available

Places of interest near Parc Gardens

Address 4.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lafayette's city center to Parc Gardens's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Independent Living around Lafayette

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. 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.
Azalea Estates of New Iberia
IL
AL
MC
New Iberia
60
Facility 60
LA AVG 113
Rank #226 / 259
Yes
26
Facility 26
LA AVG 40
Rank #250 / 343
Studio / 1 BedAngela Davies
30
Facility 30
LA AVG 26
Rank #36 / 92
A+
Parc Gardens
IL
Lafayette-Yes
52
Facility 52
LA AVG 40
Rank #86 / 343
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed-
9
Facility 9
LA AVG 26
Rank #77 / 92
A+
Evangeline Elderly Apartments
IL
Lafayette-Yes
86
Facility 86
LA AVG 40
Rank #7 / 343
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Villas of Lafayette
IL
Lafayette (Acadiana Mall)-Yes
37
Facility 37
LA AVG 40
Rank #183 / 343
1 Bed / 2 Bed---
Magnolia Estates Rehab & Retirement
IL
AL
RC
Lafayette-No
54
Facility 54
LA AVG 40
Rank #80 / 343
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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Louisiana

Parc Gardens is located in Lafayette, 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 Parc Gardens

Is Parc Gardens in a walkable area?

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

How long has Parc Gardens been in business?

Parc Gardens has been operating for approximately 9 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Parc Gardens?

Yes, Parc Gardens allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Parc Gardens?

Yes — there are 12 photos of Parc Gardens in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Parc Gardens?

Parc Gardens is located at 1521 Camellia Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70508.

What is the phone number of Parc Gardens?

(337) 501-6000 will put you in contact with the team at Parc Gardens.

Does Parc Gardens provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Parc Gardens 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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