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It is a very friendly staff. They seem to really care about the residents.My mom is not crazy about the food. She feels it may be prepared off sight and brought in. One reason my mom chose Azalea Estates is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Azalea Estates of New Iberia provide a modern, beautiful place to call home set on acres of well cared for landscapes in New Iberia, Louisiana. Tucked into a peaceful setting, but within minutes of New Iberia's shopping area, our assisted living community offers a wide range of benefits to...
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The nurses and aides have been really good and helpful with my loved one. The driver that does the transport to his doctor appointments, she is really great. Sometimes he doesn't like the menu that is...
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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.
Iberville Oaks Nursing & Rehab emphasizes compassionate care with 24-hour medical staff and transportation available. Our rehabilitation services include physical, occupational, and speech therapies to facilitate the recovery process. We also offer clinical lab services, social services,...
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Our mother has been in independent living for three years and is thriving. Some areas are a little worn but they've been continually redoing areas. It's very clean. Until Covid restrictions she took...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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My mother has been there for almost three years. I have no complaints, but, more importantly, my mother has no complaints. The other day she asked me to promise she would never go anywhere else. She has no...
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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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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, 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.
Welcome to Maison Jardin...Where our goal is to give you more time to pursue those activities you love.  The atmosphere is warm and relaxed and the ambiance embraces the uniqueness of the local culture.At Maison Jardin Senior Living, our month to month rent, without buy-in fees or long-term...
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
South Lafourche Nursing & Rehab emphasizes compassionate, quality care for our guests. Our rehabilitative services are designed to restore each individual's health to help them achieve their individual goals. Our therapists are trained to evaluate the needs of the individual and treat the...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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
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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: 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: 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.
Nottingham Regional Rehab Center provides services for short-term care and rehabilitative care. We believe our residents come first, then our staff and success will surely follow. Those requiring long-term care are more always welcome at Nottingham Regional Rehab. We provide all patients...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: 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, 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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Dwight Fields, LA

The average cost of senior living in Dwight Fields is $3,889 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bayou L'Ourse, LA with an average of $3,389 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Dwight Fields, LA, vs. nearby cities

Dwight Fields, LA
$3,889/mo

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

Dwight Fields, LA
$3,889/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$3,889/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,889/mo

Nursing homes costs in Dwight Fields, LA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,212/mo
Studio
$4,387/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,391/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,360/mo

Senior living costs in Dwight Fields 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: Dwight Fields, LA
Column state: Louisiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDwight Fields, LALouisianaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,889/mo$3,900/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,923/mo$3,929/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,889/mo$3,900/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,568/mo$3,593/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Dwight Fields, LA:$3,889/mo
Louisiana:$3,900/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Dwight Fields, LA:$3,923/mo
Louisiana:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Dwight Fields, LA:$3,889/mo
Louisiana:$3,900/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Dwight Fields, LA:$3,568/mo
Louisiana:$3,593/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Dwight Fields, LA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Dwight Fields 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Dwight Fields, LA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Dwight Fields 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
Dwight Fields, LA$4,562/mo$4,291/mo+6.3%
Louisiana$4,580/mo$4,474/mo+2.4%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Dwight Fields, LA
2024 average cost:$4,562/mo
2023 average cost:$4,291/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
Louisiana
2024 average cost:$4,580/mo
2023 average cost:$4,474/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Dwight Fields

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Dwight Fields

Francois Bend Senior Living and Memory Care in Gonzales, LA

4.7
Especially loving the entire team on memory care unit. They have been respectful, mindful and kind in every interaction with not only our mother but residents. Highly recommend their services. Can feel good knowing that during difficult times our loved one is receiving quality care. That means ...
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The Claiborne at Baton Rouge

3.8
The Claiborne is a beautiful but huge facility. It offers a lot for the independent. Residents have to be able to walk a good distance just to eat. We had to get her a scooter. It's also on the higher end cost.Claibornes assisted living is fine. You just have to find what fits the resident ...
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The Pearl at Jamestown in Baton Rouge, LA

5.0
I have been very pleased with the facility. They try very hard to keep the residents occupied for the most part. They serve well balanced meals and snacks. The staff has been really great with my husband as he is one that doesn't stay still most of the time.

Dwight Fields nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dwight Fields nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dwight Fields, 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 Dwight Fields 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 Dwight Fields that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dwight Fields, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.1%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
66.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.5%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
64.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.2%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.3%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dwight Fields 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 Dwight Fields Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dwight Fields, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.3%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.8%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dwight Fields 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 Dwight Fields partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dwight Fields, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.4%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.3%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.3%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.9%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Dwight Fields 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 Dwight Fields communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dwight Fields, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.7%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dwight Fields 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 Dwight Fields offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dwight Fields, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
39.2%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.1%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.1%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.5%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
35.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
27.5%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.3%
0.5%
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