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5 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Woodlawn, LA

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Photo of The Verandah Retirement Community
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33 Floor plans available
9.4
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31 reviews
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31 reviews
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[name removed][ is now in memory care at the Verandah. I am very pleased with the staff and miss [name removed] the entertainment leader there. I will give them a 5 on it all in that department. Also, their...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Start an exciting new chapter in your life at The Verandah. As Lake Charles’ premier senior retirement community, we offer both affordable Senior Living Starting at $2,700 (Independent Living) and $3,250 (Assisted Living). Our lovely location is in the beautiful neighborhood of Graywood, just...
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Photo of Sage Oak Assisted Living and Memory Care of Lake Charles
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My husband was only there six weeks. Those six weeks were great. The food was awesome and he enjoyed it. As a spouse, I was invited to eat with him often. The care was great. The residents were encouraged...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Brookdale Lake Charles
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.8
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24 reviews
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They have a 30 day respite care that allowed us to move in immediately to a completely furnished room. Nice clean well run facility. Very friendly staff. From the director down, I am able to talk to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Redefine your independence with the care you need when you need it.We can help you with the little things—like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too. With adult residential care and memory care on one campus, we customize your care to meet your individual needs....
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Photo of The Gardens Assisted Living
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Things they do well at: The staff at The Gardens assisted living is very helpful and they will work with you to help provide your love ones with a comfortable environment. Areas for improvements: I think...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Photo of Kingsley Place At Lake Charles
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Searching for the right assisted living community may raise many questions that need immediate answers. At Kingsley Place at Lake Charles, we understand and we can help. There comes a time when a little help with simple everyday activities can make a big difference in how much you or your loved...
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Cost of assisted living in Woodlawn, LA

The average cost of senior living in Woodlawn is $3,648 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Iowa, LA with an average of $3,541 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Woodlawn, LA vs. nearby cities

Woodlawn, LA
$3,648/mo
$3,541/mo
$3,648/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Woodlawn, LA vs. the state and national average

Woodlawn, LA
$3,648/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Woodlawn vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,648/mo
$3,648/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Woodlawn, LA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,600/mo
Studio
$3,417/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,422/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,109/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Woodlawn over time

Woodlawn, LALA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Woodlawn, LA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Woodlawn.

What families are saying about assisted living in Woodlawn

Recent reviews for assisted living in Woodlawn

Sage Oak Assisted Living and Memory Care of Lake Charles

4.9
I moved into Sage Oak because I wasn’t happy with my situation at another local community. The staff at Sage Oak is more cheerful and more helpful than where I was before. And the food is GREAT – I can’t pick a favorite, because I haven’t had the same thing twice! My advice to anyone ...
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Brookdale Lake Charles

4.9
What we like the most about the Brookdale Lake Charles is the awesome and caring staff. They are friendly and the environment is clean. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend Brookdale Lake Charles to other families and we have already recommend them.

The Verandah Retirement Community in Lake Charles, LA

5.0
So many activities for residents. Also, a nice pool and workout gym for residents. Barber and beauty shop.

Woodlawn assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Woodlawn assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Woodlawn, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Woodlawn assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Woodlawn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Woodlawn, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
80%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Woodlawn assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Woodlawn Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Woodlawn, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Woodlawn assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Woodlawn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Woodlawn, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Woodlawn assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Woodlawn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Woodlawn, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
20%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Woodlawn assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Woodlawn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Woodlawn, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
40%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Woodlawn

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Louisiana assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Woodlawn protect seniors.

Learn about Louisiana Assisted Living regulations

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