Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care

Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care is a Nursing Home in Louisiana

Our Lady of Wisdom… is a Nursing Home in Louisiana

Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care

5600 General De Gaulle Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131 View Map

Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care is a Nursing Home in Louisiana

Our Lady of Wisdom… is a Nursing Home in Louisiana

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Overview of Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care

Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care has maintained a level of elegance and professional service. The senior living community offers service for independent living, assisted living, and memory care residents who are equally given the same amount of dignified and respected service. Our Lady of Widsom creates an environment where residents continuously still grow as individuals in a nurturing environment that ensures maximizing each and everyone’s quality of life in Christ-like care. 
Its nursing services is a results-driven approach that ensures residents in need of rehabilitative care and skilled nursing are able to have a speedy recovery. They ensure that services and activities are able to stimulate the physical, emotional, and mental needs of its residents. 

Home Information OUR LADY OF WISDOM HEALTH CARE CENTE
  • Occupancy levels track close to the statewide midpoint, indicating balanced availability. Bed capacity aligns with the typical community size in the state, allowing steady admissions. Resident stays are comparable to other state facilities, implying stable turnover.

  • Home revenue lands near the state median, signaling steady but not standout inflows. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income trails most communities, suggesting tighter operating margins.

  • Medicare nights track the statewide midpoint, keeping volumes steady. Medicaid nights fall below most peers, pointing to lighter Medicaid reliance. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.

Occupancy
Beds
138
Occupancy
74.0%
Total Bed Days Available
48024
Avg. Length of Stay
280 days
Finance
Home Revenue
$7,940,055.00
Payroll Costs
$4,907,470.00
Profit
$-2,112,214.00
Total Costs
$496,803.00
House Specifics:
CCN
195509
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
ORLEANS
Type of Control
Voluntary Nonprofit — Church
Operations
Total Admissions
77
Total Discharges
113
% Medicaid Admissions
13%
% Medicare Admissions
19%
% Private Pay Admissions
68%
% Medicaid Discharges
22%
% Medicare Discharges
11%
% Private Pay Discharges
67%
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
18396
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
531
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
12719
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Address 5600 General De Gaulle Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131

Address 5600 General De Gaulle Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131

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Comparison Chart

Compare Nursing Homes around New Orleans
Community
Type of Care
Location
Bed Options
Bed #
Pets Allowed
BBB Score
Walk Score
Home Owner
CCN
Occupancy
Home Revenue
Bayside Healthcare Center
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Gretna
N/A
151
No
N/A
17
HOMETOWN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT
195309
60.9%
$8,117,939.00
Our Lady of Wisdom Health Care
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

New Orleans
N/A
138
No
N/A
18
N/A
195509
74.0%
$7,940,055.00
St. Margaret’s Family of Care
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

HC

Home Care

HC

Hospice Care

IL

For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

New Orleans
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
N/A
No
A+
88
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Audubon Retirement Village
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

New Orleans
Private Rooms
N/A
No
N/A
73
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ferncrest Manor
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

New Orleans
N/A
N/A
No
A+
0
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Louisiana Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community Choices Waiver
Louisiana Medicaid Community Choices
  • General: Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, 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).
  • LA Specifics: High demand in urban areas.
  • Services: In-home care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), home modifications, transitional support.
Louisiana Elderly and Disabled Adults Program
LA EDA Program
  • General: Age 60+, Louisiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
  • Income Limits: ~$1,800/month (varies).
  • Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
  • LA Specifics: Limited funding; rural focus.
  • Services: 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
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Medically Needy Spend-Down option available.
  • Services: ADL/IADL assistance (20-32 hours/week, varies by need).
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Louisiana PACE
  • General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: Limited centers (e.g., Baton Rouge, Lafayette).
  • Services: Adult day care, medical care, personal care, transportation, drugs, respite.
Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver
Louisiana Medicaid Adult Day Health Care Waiver
  • General: Age 65+ or 22-64 with disabilities, 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 Specifics: Includes transitional support from nursing homes.
  • Services: 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
  • General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Medically Needy Spend-Down available.
  • Services: Personal care, adult day care, limited in-home supports.
Louisiana Elderly Protective Services (EPS)
Louisiana Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs - Elderly Protective Services
Official government program page
  • General: Age 60+, Louisiana resident, experiencing abuse/neglect/exploitation.
  • Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: None specified.
  • LA Specifics: Focus on urban and rural elder abuse cases.
  • Services: Emergency care, temporary housing, legal aid, care coordination (varies by case).
Senior Rx Program
Louisiana Senior Rx (Prescription Assistance)
  • General: Age 65+, Louisiana resident, no/low prescription coverage.
  • Income Limits (2025): Varies by linked program; ~$30,000/year suggested.
  • Asset Limits: None specified.
  • LA Specifics: Bridges gaps in Medicare Part D coverage.
  • Services: Prescription cost reduction (up to 50% discounts), application assistance.
Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit
Louisiana VA Aid and Attendance (Federal/State Coordination)
  • 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 Specifics: High veteran population in rural areas.
  • Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month individual, varies by status) for care costs.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Louisiana Seniors

Louisiana Medicaid Community Choices

Community Choices Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or 21+ with disability, 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).
  • LA Specifics:
    High demand in urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), home modifications, transitional support.
LA EDA Program

Louisiana Elderly and Disabled Adults Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Louisiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$1,800/month (varies).
  • Asset Limits:
    $5,000 (individual).
  • LA Specifics:
    Limited funding; rural focus.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Louisiana Medicaid Long Term-Personal Care Services

Long Term-Personal Care Services (LT-PCS)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
    Medically Needy Spend-Down option available.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: ADL/IADL assistance (20-32 hours/week, varies by need).
Louisiana PACE

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, 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 Specifics:
    Limited centers (e.g., Baton Rouge, Lafayette).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Adult day care, medical care, personal care, transportation, drugs, respite.
Louisiana Medicaid Adult Day Health Care Waiver

Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or 22-64 with disabilities, 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 Specifics:
    Includes transitional support from nursing homes.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Adult day care (up to 8 hours/day, 5 days/week), personal care, respite, transitional aid.
Louisiana Medicaid Aged, Blind, and Disabled Program

Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD) Medicaid

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, 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 Specifics:
    Medically Needy Spend-Down available.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care, adult day care, limited in-home supports.
Louisiana Governor’s Office of Elderly Affairs - Elderly Protective Services

Louisiana Elderly Protective Services (EPS)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Louisiana resident, experiencing abuse/neglect/exploitation.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits:
    None specified.
  • LA Specifics:
    Focus on urban and rural elder abuse cases.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Emergency care, temporary housing, legal aid, care coordination (varies by case).
Louisiana Senior Rx (Prescription Assistance)

Senior Rx Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, Louisiana resident, no/low prescription coverage.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    Varies by linked program; ~$30,000/year suggested.
  • Asset Limits:
    None specified.
  • LA Specifics:
    Bridges gaps in Medicare Part D coverage.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Prescription cost reduction (up to 50% discounts), application assistance.
Louisiana VA Aid and Attendance (Federal/State Coordination)

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Requirements:
  • 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 Specifics:
    High veteran population in rural areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month individual, varies by status) for care costs.
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