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zipAveragecost: $3,697

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Cost of independent living in Woodside, LA

The average cost of senior living in Woodside is $3,697 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Roads, LA with an average of $2,714 per month.

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

Woodside, LA
$3,697/mo
$3,660/mo

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

Woodside, LA
$3,697/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$3,816/mo
Independent Living
$3,697/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,005/mo
Studio
$3,755/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,962/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,820/mo

Senior living costs in Woodside 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: Woodside, LA
Column state: Louisiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWoodside, LALouisianaU.S.
Independent Living$3,697/mo$3,593/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,816/mo$3,929/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,816/mo$3,900/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Woodside, LA:$3,697/mo
Louisiana:$3,593/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Woodside, LA:$3,816/mo
Louisiana:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Woodside, LA:$3,816/mo
Louisiana:$3,900/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Woodside, LA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Woodside 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.

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Independent living cost trends in Woodside, LA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Woodside 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
Woodside, LA$3,150/mo$2,965/mo+6.2%
Louisiana$1,687/mo$1,804/mo-6.5%
National$2,798/mo$2,778/mo+0.7%
Woodside, LA
2024 average cost:$3,150/mo
2023 average cost:$2,965/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
Louisiana
2024 average cost:$1,687/mo
2023 average cost:$1,804/mo
Percent change:-6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$2,798/mo
2023 average cost:$2,778/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
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What families are saying about independent living in Woodside

Recent reviews for independent living in Woodside

Williamsburg Senior Living Community in Baton Rouge, LA

4.8
We chose Willimasburg Senior Living because it jus felt good when we walked in, we knew it was the right fit. The friendliness of the staff has been outstanding. The facility just has a good and positive vibe to it. The food is great, I think they are chef prepared meals. We would definitely ...
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Canterbury House in Alexandria, LA

4.2
At the moment my father is not able to participate in activities but they are offered. The community is kept extremely clean and organized. He does seem to enjoy the meals that are being provided for him. The meals are healthy and the portions are good. I would absolutely recommend the community ...
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Rosewood Retirement and Assisted Living in Lafayette, LA

3.8
Very attentive to the residents. Food is ok. Wish they had more outings that just walmart tours on Fridays. All in all a good place.

Woodside independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Woodside independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Woodside, 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 Woodside 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 Woodside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Woodside, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Woodside 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 Woodside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Woodside, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Woodside 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 Woodside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Woodside, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Lafayette, Williamsburg Senior Living Community and SummerHouse Alexandria are the top-rated independent living facilities near Woodside, Louisiana. See full list of communities.

There are 31 independent living facilities near Woodside, Louisiana. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Woodside, Louisiana is Brookdale Lafayette. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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