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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
The Gables at Spring Lake Assisted LivingLocated on Line Avenue in Shreveport, you’ll find The Gables at Spring Lake, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility that offers an attractive residential living options for those who wish to maintain and independent lifestyle, but desire moderate...
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Overall I think things have gone well at Azalea Estates. It is a nice looking, clean community and the staff have all been very very friendly. They really do a great job taking care of my parents and all of...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Azalea Estates of Shreveport is an assisted living community dedicated to providing outstanding care in a safe, supportive environment in Shreveport, Louisiana. Our home-like atmosphere and beautifully cared for grounds make our community the ideal place for those looking for a relaxing,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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The overall is pretty good. Not much to do, pretty quiet, meals seem to be fine, people are friendly (including the staff). Everything is always clean, no issues there. The staff is always friendly, ready to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Assisted Living is designed for seniors who may have difficulty with activities of daily living. The Arbor provides a way of living for seniors who seek independence and privacy, yet have concerns for housekeeping, lawn maintenance, activities, personal nutrition, as well as assistance with...
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Cost of independent living in Shongaloo, LA

The average cost of senior living in Shongaloo is $2,875 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Junction City, LA with an average of $2,640 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shongaloo, LA vs. nearby cities

Shongaloo, LA
$2,875/mo
$2,686/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shongaloo, LA vs. the state and national average

Shongaloo, LA
$2,875/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shongaloo vs. other types of senior living

$3,406/mo
Independent Living
$2,875/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Shongaloo, LA by room type

Semi-Private
$2,225/mo
Studio
$3,612/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,643/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,080/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Shongaloo over time

Shongaloo, LALA stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Shongaloo

Recent reviews for independent living in Shongaloo

Savannah Grand of Bossier City

5.0
I really like being here. I feel so comfortable, safe, and secure. The attendants are all so patient and kind and helpful. My thanks to everyone for this.

Trustwell Living at Russ Place in Ruston, LA

4.7
My brother signed on the dotted line because of the cost. But he stays there because of the administrator and the staff. They make sure that he gets the medical care he needs and takes him to his appointments and check in on him everyday to make sure that he gets what he needs. You have to be ...
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Brookdale Bossier City

5.0
Brookdale is really a nice place. The residents are friendly and seem content to be there. The staff is helpful, friendly and welcoming. My mother is adjusting to her new move. There’s always something going on and activities galore.

Shongaloo independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shongaloo independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Shongaloo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shongaloo, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.1%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
29%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.4%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.2%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Shongaloo independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Shongaloo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shongaloo, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.6%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.8%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shongaloo independent 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 independent living communities in Shongaloo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shongaloo, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.3%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.8%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.4%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.5%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.5%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.5%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.3%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.8%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.8%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.3%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
32.3%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
25.8%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.8%
40%
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The Gables at Spring Lake Assisted Living, Brookdale Bossier City and Brookdale Shreveport are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shongaloo, Louisiana. See full list of communities.

There are 28 independent living facilities near Shongaloo, Louisiana. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Shongaloo, Louisiana are Brookdale Bossier City. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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