Ville Ste Marie Senior Living
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Jefferson, LA

Ville Ste Marie Senior Living

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Jefferson, LA

Overview of Ville Ste Marie Senior Living

Ville Ste Marie Senior Living offers assisted living and independent living in Jefferson, LA. In assisted living, residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while keeping their own apartments. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Having both care levels may suit someone whose needs are likely to grow over time, since they may be able to move between levels without leaving the community. The community has 101 beds.

The area has a Walk Score of 72 and is considered very walkable, with most errands possible on foot. Shops, a pharmacy or cafes may be within a short walk for a resident who no longer drives.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 101 Rank #21 / 78Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 21st out of 78 assisted living communities we track in Louisiana for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Louisiana facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Louisiana that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #19 / 44Years in operation — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 19th out of 44 assisted living communities 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 compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Louisiana that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
26 years
Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #9 / 109Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 9th out of 109 assisted living communities 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 compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Louisiana that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
72 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Accredited
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About This Community

License Details

StatusActive
License LevelLevel 3-Assisted Living
License Number8191

Leadership

ContactDeAnna Sanford (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Contact Information

Fax504-849-0608

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Activities
Movie Screenings
Bingo
Name That Tune
Arts and Crafts
Themed Celebrations
Exercise Classes
Outings
Crawfish Boils
Holiday Observances

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at Ville Ste Marie Senior Living.
  • Bistro / café on site.

Room Accommodations

Studio 450–488 sq ft
1 Bedroom Floor plans as listed by the community: One Bedroom Apartment (542 sq ft) · One Bedroom Apartment (589 sq ft) · One Bedroom Apartment (661 sq ft) 542–661 sq ft
2 Bedroom 858 sq ft

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Address 1.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Jefferson's city center to Ville Ste Marie Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.86 miles to nearest hospital (Ochsner Extended Care Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around the area

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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. 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.
Ville Ste Marie Senior Living
AL
IL
Jefferson
101
Facility 101
LA AVG 79
Rank #21 / 78
No
72
Facility 72
LA AVG 42
Rank #9 / 109
-DeAnna Sanford
26
Facility 26
LA AVG 24
Rank #19 / 44
A+
Azalea Estates of Gonzales
AL
IL
Gonzales
60
Facility 60
LA AVG 79
Rank #52 / 78
Yes
13
Facility 13
LA AVG 42
Rank #95 / 109
Studio / 1 BedLisa L'huillier
30
Facility 30
LA AVG 24
Rank #15 / 44
-
Our House for Respite
AL
MC
RESC
Plaquemine
8
Facility 8
LA AVG 79
Rank #74 / 78
No
40
Facility 40
LA AVG 42
Rank #59 / 109
Private / Shared RoomsVerly Y Polk
26
Facility 26
LA AVG 24
Rank #19 / 44
A+
Oakwood Village
AL
IL
MC
RC
Zachary
78
Facility 78
LA AVG 79
Rank #39 / 78
Yes
27
Facility 27
LA AVG 42
Rank #77 / 109
Studio / 1 Bed-
27
Facility 27
LA AVG 24
Rank #17 / 44
A+
St. Francis Villa Assisted Living
AL
River Ridge
65
Facility 65
LA AVG 79
Rank #49 / 78
Yes
51
Facility 51
LA AVG 42
Rank #32 / 109
Studio / 1 Bed / Private RoomsJOHN S RIVE JR-A

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other LA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Louisiana

Ville Ste Marie Senior Living is in Jefferson, Louisiana. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

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Cash support · veterans

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

VA Pension Aid and Attendance and Housebound Benefits (Federal)

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
No single monthly income cutoff. VA compares countable annual income, after permitted deductions, with the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate for the household and benefit category.
Asset limit
Net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus annual income; exclusions and transfer rules apply.

Eligibility

General
Veterans or eligible survivors who qualify for VA Pension or Survivors Pension and meet the additional Aid and Attendance or Housebound criteria. Service, discharge, family status and pension eligibility rules also apply.
LA specifics
A federal VA pension benefit; Aid and Attendance and Housebound enhancements cannot be received together.

What it provides

  • A higher pension ceiling for eligible Aid and Attendance or Housebound recipients. Actual pension equals the applicable annual maximum minus countable income; the two enhancements cannot be paid together.
In-home & community support

Community Choices Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Community Choices

Eligibility

General
Age 21 or older, eligible for long-term-care Medicaid and meeting nursing-home level of care.
LA specifics
CCW does not provide 24-hour daily help. Access opportunities follow the state's registry and priority process.

What it provides

  • Support coordination; authorized personal care; nursing/therapy; monitoring; home accessibility changes; assistive technology; meals and caregiver respite.
In-home support

Long Term-Personal Care Services (LT-PCS)

Louisiana Medicaid Long Term-Personal Care Services

Eligibility

General
Eligible Medicaid recipients who meet the Long-Term Personal Care Services program's clinical and functional requirements.

What it provides

  • Assistance with approved activities of daily living under LT-PCS program guidelines.
Adult day support

Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver

Louisiana Medicaid Adult Day Health Care Waiver

Eligibility

General
People meeting the Adult Day Health Care Waiver's current long-term-care Medicaid, age and nursing-facility-level-of-care requirements.

What it provides

  • Medical and health-related services at an approved adult day health center for part of the day; other services require separate authorization.
Returning home

My Place Louisiana (Aging and Adult Services)

Louisiana My Place Louisiana (Aging and Adult Services)

Eligibility

General
Adults age 65 or older, or adults with a physical disability developed at age 22 or later, who reside in a nursing facility and meet My Place Louisiana and Medicaid transition eligibility. The state FAQ specifies at least 60 consecutive days in a nursing facility.

What it provides

  • Help moving to a qualifying home or community setting; with transition supports and resources that may not otherwise be covered by Medicaid when essential to the move.
Health coverage

Aged, Blind, and Disabled (ABD) Medicaid

Louisiana Medicaid Aged, Blind, and Disabled Program

Eligibility

General
People meeting a Louisiana Medicaid aged, blind or disabled eligibility category; Medicaid financial and nonfinancial rules apply.

What it provides

  • Medicaid-covered medical services; personal care; adult day health or other long-term supports require their own eligibility and authorization.
Prescription costs

Senior Rx Program

Louisiana Senior Rx (Prescription Assistance)

Income limit
Income at or below 300% of the federal poverty level.

Eligibility

General
Louisiana residents age 60 or older or with adult-onset disabilities who meet the program requirements; may not have voluntarily canceled drug coverage within the previous six months.
LA specifics
GOEA administers Senior Rx/ADRC assistance; resulting drug-program eligibility is separate.

What it provides

  • Help finding and applying for manufacturer discount or pharmaceutical assistance programs and other supports.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ville Ste Marie Senior Living

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Is Ville Ste Marie Senior Living in a walkable area?
Ville Ste Marie Senior Living has a walk score of 72. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
02 What is the license number of Ville Ste Marie Senior Living?
According to LA state health department records, Ville Ste Marie Senior Living's license number is 8191.
03 How long has Ville Ste Marie Senior Living been in business?
Ville Ste Marie Senior Living has been operating for approximately 26 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
04 Are pets allowed at Ville Ste Marie Senior Living?
No, Ville Ste Marie Senior Living has a no-pet policy.
05 How many beds does Ville Ste Marie Senior Living have?
Ville Ste Marie Senior Living has 101 beds.
06 Are there photos of Ville Ste Marie Senior Living?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Ville Ste Marie Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.
07 What levels of care does Ville Ste Marie Senior Living provide?
Ville Ste Marie Senior Living offers Assisted Living & Independent Living.