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10 Best Nursing Homes in Charon, LA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Charon nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Charon, LA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Charon or another care type is right for you. Browse 12 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Charon.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Hubertville, Sterling Grove Historic District and Sumerall.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Charon, LA

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1313 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.7
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53 reviews
9.7
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53 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
36%
3 star
2%
2 star
0%
1 star
4%
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The staff is nice and caring, the food is decent, they have activities for the residents...I just wish. they could have churches come do church on Sundays for the residents...But facility is clean and memory...
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.
A Full and Rich LifeTucked away on two acres of scenic property in the exclusive River Ranch neighborhood, you may be surprised to find a warm and welcoming adult residential care and memory care community. Because we operate more like a family than a traditional senior living home, we can almost...
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8.6
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10 reviews
8.6
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10 reviews
5 star
30%
4 star
20%
3 star
20%
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10%
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We've been very pleased with the administrators and the staff in the memory care unit. My husband is doing better there than when he was home even though we had round the clock help. I've never gone when he...
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.
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5.5
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4 reviews
5.5
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4 reviews
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4 star
25%
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0%
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I would recommend the facility. Having a loved one with dementia increases the level of concern. I have cameras so I can check on her now, since she no longer will answer a phone.
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.
The Vincent offers a perfect blend of living options from Independent Living Apartment Homes and Cottages to Assisted Living and Memory Care, providing top-tier service and amenities in the beautiful heart of Lafayette, La.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Charon, LA

The average cost of senior living in Charon is $4,138 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arnaudville, LA with an average of $3,739 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Charon, LA, vs. nearby cities

Charon, LA
$4,138/mo
$4,138/mo
$4,138/mo

Nursing homes costs in Charon, LA, vs. state and national averages

Charon, LA
$4,138/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Charon, LA, vs. other senior living options

$4,138/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,138/mo

Nursing homes costs in Charon, LA, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,624/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,100/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,000/mo

Senior living costs in Charon vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Charon, LA
Column state: Louisiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCharon, LALouisianaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,138/mo$3,900/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,138/mo$3,929/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,138/mo$3,900/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,052/mo$3,593/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Charon, LA:$4,138/mo
Louisiana:$3,900/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Charon, LA:$4,138/mo
Louisiana:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Charon, LA:$4,138/mo
Louisiana:$3,900/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Charon, LA:$4,052/mo
Louisiana:$3,593/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Charon, LA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Charon 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.

Charon, LALA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Charon, LA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Charon 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
Charon, LA$4,676/mo$4,889/mo-4.3%
Louisiana$4,499/mo$4,352/mo+3.4%
National$5,552/mo$5,224/mo+6.3%
Charon, LA
2024 average cost:$4,676/mo
2023 average cost:$4,889/mo
Percent change:-4.3%
Louisiana
2024 average cost:$4,499/mo
2023 average cost:$4,352/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,552/mo
2023 average cost:$5,224/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Charon

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Charon

Rosewood Retirement and Assisted Living in Lafayette, LA

4.6
Mom loves it there! Highest quality of care she has received from the past 3 retirement facilities. Food - not so great. Activities - not much to speak of. But, the friendliness and personal care services outweigh the other two. Glad we found it! Thank you ~ [Name removed]

BeeHive Homes of Youngsville

5.0
It's very warm and everyone is very caring. It's small, so the occupants get to know each other, and the staff encourage interaction. It's nice. It's like being in your own home. I find the care very good. They're attentive and check on the residents frequently. They contact you if they ...
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Azalea Estates of New Iberia

5.0
We have been happy with them. We don't have any concerns about how clean it's kept or how friendly the staff is. We don't get complaints about the food. There really isn't anything I can think of that I would like to see added or improved. I would rate them very highly so far.

Charon nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Charon nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Charon, 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 Charon nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Charon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Charon, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
28.6%
2.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.4%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
71.4%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
28.6%
10.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.6%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Charon nursing homes

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 Charon Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Charon, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Charon nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Charon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Charon, LANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
1.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Charon nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Charon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Charon, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Charon nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Charon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Charon, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
0.5%
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Brookdale Lafayette, Avanti Senior Living at Lafayette and The Vincent are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Charon, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
There are 12 nursing homes facilities near Charon, Louisiana. See the full list.
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