Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Lafayette, LA
Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Lafayette, LA
Overview of Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living
Courtyard Assisted Living is a cherished family-owned and operated establishment since 1985 in Lafayette, Louisiana. Conveniently located, this community has woven together residents and employees into an extended family, creating an environment of belonging and comfort. The genuine warmth shared between Courtyard’s residents and its dedicated staff fosters a sense of home away from home.
Courtyard Retirement and Assisted Living stands as Lafayette’s pioneering retirement community, setting the bar for care and a homelike haven. Whether seeking assistance due to aging, illness, recovery, or rehabilitation, Courtyard’s caregivers deliver tailored services rooted in trust and compassion. Beyond helping with daily tasks, this assisted living community builds nurturing relationships with each senior resident, offering unparalleled one-on-one attention and care. Courtyard specializes in providing attentive care and daily living support to individuals across various needs. With 24-hour staff presence and a dedicated security guard, safety and carefree living are paramount, allowing residents to embrace the fulfilling life they deserve.
Capacity and availability
Residents per day
83
41 years in operation Rank #16 / 92Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 16th 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.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 44 / 100 Rank #136 / 343Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 136th 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Inspection History
In Louisiana, the Department of Health, Health Standards Section performs unannounced onsite surveys to verify that healthcare providers meet both state licensing and federal safety rules.
Since 2022 · 4 years of data
These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
31 deficiencies
6 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Louisiana state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2022 vs. Louisiana state average
Overall vs. LA average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Louisiana average:
• Total deficiencies (11% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (25% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (11% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (25% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | LA Average | vs. LA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 31 | 28 | This facility has 11% more total deficiencies than a typical Louisiana assisted living residence (31 vs. LA avg 28).↑ 11% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 5.2 | 4.16 | This facility has 25% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Louisiana assisted living residence (5.2 vs. LA avg 4.16).↑ 25% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | LA Average | vs. LA Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 6 | 7 | This facility has had 14% fewer total inspections than the Louisiana average (6 vs. LA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 14% fewer |
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
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4.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lafayette's city center to Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Designated contact person from state licensing or disclosure records, when provided.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| The Blake at Lafayette | AL MC RC | Lafayette | 113
Facility
113
LA AVG
113
Rank
#132 / 259 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
LA AVG
40
Rank
#136 / 343 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Michelle Shank | 10
Facility
10
LA AVG
26
Rank
#75 / 92 | A+ |
| Brookdale Lafayette | AL MC | Lafayette | 96
Facility
96
LA AVG
113
Rank
#178 / 259 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
LA AVG
40
Rank
#58 / 343 | Studio | SARAH FORSTHOFF | 41
Facility
41
LA AVG
26
Rank
#16 / 92 | A+ |
| Rosewood Assisted Living | AL RC | Lafayette | 92
Facility
92
LA AVG
113
Rank
#183 / 259 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
LA AVG
40
Rank
#187 / 343 | Private / Companion Suites | JENNIFER DUDD | 31
Facility
31
LA AVG
26
Rank
#32 / 92 | A+ |
| Azalea Estates of New Iberia | AL IL MC | New Iberia | 60
Facility
60
LA AVG
113
Rank
#226 / 259 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
LA AVG
40
Rank
#250 / 343 | Studio / 1 Bed | Angela Davies | 30
Facility
30
LA AVG
26
Rank
#36 / 92 | A+ |
| Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living | AL RC | Lafayette | - | No |
44
Facility
44
LA AVG
40
Rank
#136 / 343 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | 41
Facility
41
LA AVG
26
Rank
#16 / 92 | A+ |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Louisiana
Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living is located in Lafayette, Louisiana.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living
Is Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living has a walk score of 44. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
How long has Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living been in business?
Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 41 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living?
No, Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
Has Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living had any deficiencies?
Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living has had 31 reported deficiencies since 2022 according to records from Louisiana Department of Health (LDH).
Are there photos of Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living?
Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living is located at 308 Sidney Martin Rd, Lafayette, LA 70507.
What is the phone number of Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living?
(337) 237-3040 will put you in contact with the team at Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living.
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