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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Creston, LA

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The staff at The Bloom are always so friendly and treat you like they've known you forever! They're helpful and accommodating in most situations! ?? My mother was in another facility and hated it because of...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Bloom at Bossier is a family-owned and operated independent living, independent living plus and assited living establishment. Since 1965, our goal has been simple yet aspirational: to help our residents flourish. Entering a Bloom community does not mean checking your lifestyle or personality at...
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The director was great and overall clean and good. Mom complained that food was not good. Mom got sick and we had to move to higher level care. The RN at Russ was not my favorite. During my crisis week did...
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.
Russ Place has been rated by our families and community as the Best of the Best in Senior Care. SeniorAdvisor.com recognizes senior living providers who consistently receive high ratings and positive reviews from their residents, families, and visitors. This EXCLUSIVE designation is awarded to...
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I love it. People are caring. She has history of bed sores and the turn her in bed every 2 or 3 hours. They change her clothes every day. They care about her. The administrator is very nice and caring.
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.
The Arbor of Minden is located in a beautiful area north of downtown Minden. The Harbor offers 'independent living' and 'assisted living' apartments in a safe and enjoyable environment. The focus of our trained personal care team is to provide our residents with understanding of their special...
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We chose Montclair Park because of the value for the money as well as the ownership and location of the facility. The room sizes at the facility are very nice, they do vary depending on what you need. My...
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.
Montclair Park Assisted Living was dreamed, designed and built by David Abdehou, MD, an internal medicine specialist determined to “create a better way” for retirees to live their elder years in a warm, compassionate and secure atmosphere that fosters and encourages independence and meaningful...
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While I don't really have a basis for comparison, I would give it a 4. The nurses were always great, and the lady that runs the place is always pleasant and as accommodating as possible, within reason. The...
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.
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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
We are an assisted living community and retirement village in North Louisiana. Our facility caters in each residents individual needs and we strive to make your retirement years the “best of your life”!!
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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.
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: 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Red Oak Villa is a senior housing community located in Minden, Louisiana. Minden is overflowing with quiet and serene views and historical architecture. This small town is quiet and picturesque with local restaurants and luscious green trees and charming gardens all around town. Our staff is top...
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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
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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,...
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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.
Caring for a family member with Alzheimer’s can be mentally and physically challenging. The Terrace offers a unique living environment designed and devoted to seniors with Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related disorders. The need of every resident is determined on an individual basis. Family...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Creston, LA

The average cost of senior living in Creston is $2,753 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Campti, LA with an average of $2,658 per month.

Independent living costs in Creston, LA, vs. nearby cities

Creston, LA
$2,753/mo
$2,658/mo
$3,143/mo

Independent living costs in Creston, LA, vs. state and national averages

Creston, LA
$2,753/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Creston, LA, vs. other senior living options

$2,914/mo
Independent Living
$2,753/mo

Independent living costs in Creston, LA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,225/mo
Studio
$3,037/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,543/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,628/mo

Senior living costs in Creston vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Creston, LA
Column state: Louisiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCreston, LALouisianaU.S.
Independent Living$2,753/mo$3,593/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$2,914/mo$3,929/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$2,914/mo$3,900/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Creston, LA:$2,753/mo
Louisiana:$3,593/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Creston, LA:$2,914/mo
Louisiana:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Creston, LA:$2,914/mo
Louisiana:$3,900/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Creston, LA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Creston and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Creston, LALA stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Creston, LA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Creston have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Creston, LA$2,413/mo$2,967/mo-18.7%
Louisiana$2,063/mo$1,714/mo+20.3%
National$2,898/mo$2,799/mo+3.5%
Creston, LA
2024 average cost:$2,413/mo
2023 average cost:$2,967/mo
Percent change:-18.7%
Louisiana
2024 average cost:$2,063/mo
2023 average cost:$1,714/mo
Percent change:+20.3%
National
2024 average cost:$2,898/mo
2023 average cost:$2,799/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about independent living in Creston

Recent reviews for independent living in Creston

Savannah Court of Minden

5.0
They were great. They make every effort to meet the needs that your loved one might have. When you discuss any issues or additional things you need they do anything within their power to accommodate you. I would recommend them to others looking. The director here is also excellent.

The Arbors and Terrace of Ruston

4.0
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 answer any questions, and attentive. Can't say much about the quality of care except ...
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Bloom at Bossier in Bossier City, LA

5.0
Everything about our experience with Bloom at Bossier has been extremely positive! After I contacted [name removed] to explore new living options for my sister, the entire organization was very friendly, helpful and flexible to ensure her needs would be met. Since she moved into Bloom, our ...
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Creston independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Creston independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Creston, 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 Creston 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 Creston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Creston, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Creston 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 Creston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Creston, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
26.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Creston 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 Creston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Creston, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.7%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.7%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
26.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
20%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
47%
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