Oak Park Health Care Center
Independent Living · Lake Charles, LA
Oak Park Health Care Center
Independent Living · Lake Charles, LA
Overview of Oak Park Health Care Center
Nestled within Lake Charles, Louisiana, the Oak Park Health Care Center proudly stands as a comprehensive nursing care facility, encompassing an impressive 177 units. Its prime location offers residents the convenience of retail shopping, places of worship, and various local amenities, making it a well-connected community. With nearby drug stores and the reassuring presence of Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, residents and their families can find comfort in the accessibility and security provided.
At the core of this vibrant community lies a strong commitment to fostering an environment of care and assistance for seniors in their cherished golden years. The Oak Park Health Care Center not only offers a nurturing atmosphere but also ensures that affordable assisted living solutions are available. This creates an ideal home where residents can thrive, without the burden of exorbitant assisted living costs. With its strategic placement and dedication to resident well-being, the center presents itself as an attractive option for seniors seeking a comfortable and caring haven in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Types of Care at Oak Park Health Care Center
Independent Living
Walk Score: 49 / 100 Rank #105 / 368Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 105th out of 368 homes in Louisiana. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Louisiana SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
About this community
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Spacious + Welcoming Facility
Private + Semi Private Rooms
Telephone + Internet
Social Activities + Recreational Programs
Joint Commission Accredited Facility
Fine Dining
Specific ProgramsShort-Term Rehabilitation, Post-Surgical Care, Pain Management, Physical, Occupational + Speech Therapy, 24/7 Nursing Care, Therapeutic Recreation, Palliative Care
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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2.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lake Charles's city center to Oak Park Health Care Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.21 miles to nearest hospital (Memorial Breast Health Center - Memorial Hospital)
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Oak Park Health Care Center is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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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. | Lake Charles | - | Yes | 1 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 19
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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. | Lake Charles | - | No | 14 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Park Health Care Center
Is Oak Park Health Care Center in a walkable area?
Oak Park Health Care Center has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are there photos of Oak Park Health Care Center?
Yes — there are 3 photos of Oak Park Health Care Center in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of Oak Park Health Care Center?
(337) 439-1200 will put you in contact with the team at Oak Park Health Care Center.
Is Oak Park Health Care Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Oak Park Health Care Center is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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