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10 Assisted Living Facilities near Central, LA
The Central area offers a wealth of care options for seniors. But with 12 assisted living facilities inside a 10-mile radius radius of downtown, finding assisted living near you isn’t the hard part — it’s knowing how to choose the best option for your loved one based on their unique needs.
We’re here to help simplify that process. We’ve drawn from our years of senior living experience, proprietary data, and 14,000 network partners to create this detailed guide to Central assisted living. You’ll find the best senior living options within the Central area, and you can browse based on what’s important to you: dining, staff, affordability, or a number of other features. Plus, you’ll see details about payment options, regulations, Central-area resources for seniors, and more.
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8.0
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3 reviews
Oakwood Village was warm and welcoming to my mom. The staff were upbeat and helpful during the transition. This includes the aides, nurses, and housekeeping staff. The residents are happy and very friendly....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
Oakwood Village is an Independent and Assisted Living facility for active seniors.Staffed 24 hours a day, Oakwood Village offers seniors and their families the choices, peace of mind and value they deserve. Apartment living offers more free time, which allows one to pursue the pleasures of an...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.4
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9 reviews
The community at Williamsburg Senior Living seems to fit Mom's needs fairly well. She does not drive anymore and had limited social interaction opportunities. She is starting to engage in the activities...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
Williamsburg Senior Living Community offers the finest in retirement living. Williamsburg began serving the senior population in 1987. We offer spacious independent and assisted living apartments.Our services are delivered by warm, dedicated personnel who care about and for the residents.We...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
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3 reviews
Love everything about Garden View Assisted living. The food ,the care, people working there. [name removed] is so happy there. We love Garden View
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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.
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6.8
Review score
10 reviews
I would definitely recommend this facility to others. The staff is always friendly and professional. The move in process was a breeze. The housekeeping is great - we've had no issues at all. The meals are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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.
You’re Always at Home HereSenior Living at The Claiborne at Shoe Creek!The Claiborne at Shoe Creek is a family-owned and operated community for seniors in Central, Louisiana. Our boutique apartment homes and resort-inspired amenities come together to give you or your loved one an impeccable...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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3.0
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19 reviews
The director, [name removed], has a positive attitude, and made the place wonderful. He was very good to work with. The food was good the few times I ate with my loved one. They were willing to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
Colonial Care Assisted Living is a senior living community located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish along the Mississippi River, and home to over 229,000 people, with 820,000 in the Greater Baton Rouge area. Residents who enjoy southern living and a slower pace will be able...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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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We chose House of Grace because I liked the residential model, it is a smaller community with only 8 beds so the one on one care is better. The room sizes here are very good. We started out with a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
House of Grace is located in Denham Springs, LA in Livingston Parish. This residential care home offers the support that is right for your needs in an area that is beautiful and offers you the convenience of living in a small city. Those who spend time in Denham Springs appreciate all that it...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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.
Nursing Homes: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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.
Nursing Homes: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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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Both of my parents ([names removed]) have been living in Maison de Fleur's Assisted Living facility in Denham Springs, LA since [date removed] since my dad's stroke. It took them about 2 months to get...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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 staff is amazing at this facility! They are always looking out for the best interest of their residence. I applaud them for all the precautions they have taken with everything going on to keep the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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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Cost of Assisted living in Central, LA
The cost of Assisted Living starts at $1500 a month in Central, and the price builds from there based on the floor plan, amenities, and services that families choose. Costs also vary by location because real estate and personnel costs fluctuate by city and state throughout the U.S.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Central, LA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Central, LA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Central, LA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Central, 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 Central.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Central
Recent reviews for assisted living in Central
Oakwood Village Assisted Living in Zachary, LA
4.1
The staff and residents are very nice and they would be happy with Oakwood Village. It's a place I would recommend to others. We picked this community, because of the friendliness of staf and cost.
Magnolia Brook on Siegen in Baton Rouge, LA
4.8
My Uncle who is 88 has lived here for almost 3 years .He enjoys the staff , the entertainment, the socialization, the variety of food and snacks and so much more .
The staff is friendly , outgoing and caring .
I have no worries that he is being looked after .
I have enjoyed the many family ...
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Williamsburg Senior Living Community in Baton Rouge, LA
4.8
I would say the community is very welcoming, and very friendly. The residents genuinely seem happy there. I would definitely recommend it. If there are any negatives, it would be that the food is sometimes great, and sometimes mediocre. That being said, they just hired a new chef, so that may ...
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Central assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Central assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Central, 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 Central 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 Central that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Central, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.7%
50.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
8.3%
32.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
98.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.3%
55.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
29.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
98.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
48.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
53.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Central 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 Central Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Central, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
50%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
30.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
40.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Central 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 Central partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Central, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
25.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
37.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
35.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Central 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 Central communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Central, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
29%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
33%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
15.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Central 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 Central offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Central, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.7%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
29.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.7%
48.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
46.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
51.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
38.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
35.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.7%
43.9%
Live performances
Live performances
41.7%
44.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
26.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.7%
43.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Central
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 Central protect seniors.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Central
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- Gonzales, Louisiana
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- Zachary, Louisiana
- Brusly, Louisiana
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- Port Allen, Louisiana
- Livingston, Louisiana
- Walker, Louisiana
- Plaquemine, Louisiana
- Clinton, Louisiana
- Jackson, Louisiana
- Siegen, Louisiana
- Village St. George, Louisiana
- Watson, Louisiana
- Gardere, Louisiana
- Brownfields, Louisiana
- Greenwell Springs, Louisiana
- Anchorage, Louisiana
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