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10 Best Nursing Homes in Moonshine, LA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Moonshine 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 Moonshine, LA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Moonshine, LA

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Photo of Plaquemine Manor Nursing Home
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.
Photo of Jefferson Hills
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: 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...
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.
Photo of LA Maison Leisure Living Home, Inc.
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.
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.
Photo of St. Michael's Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Elmwood Medical Ctr
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.
Photo of St Clare Manor
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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Photo of Magnolia Place Rehab & 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.
Photo of Affinity Nursing and Rehab Center
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Maison Des Ami of Louisiana, Inc.
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.
Photo of Jefferson Health Care Ctr
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.
Photo of North Oaks Medical Ctr
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.
Photo of Louisiana Guest House
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.
Photo of Chateau de Notre Dame Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Oakpark VIllage at Hammond
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.
Photo of M Mc Gregor Jones Health 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.
Photo of St Anna's Residence
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.
Photo of St Charles Health 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: 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.
Photo of Bethany Home
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.
Photo of Pratt Stanton Manor
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.
Photo of River Oaks Estate
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Moonshine, LA

The average cost of senior living in Moonshine is $3,985 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bayou Country Club, LA with an average of $3,389 per month.

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

Moonshine, LA
$3,985/mo
$4,287/mo
$4,106/mo

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

Moonshine, LA
$3,985/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,006/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,985/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,097/mo
Studio
$4,406/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,635/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,360/mo

Senior living costs in Moonshine 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: Moonshine, LA
Column state: Louisiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMoonshine, LALouisianaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,985/mo$3,900/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,147/mo$3,929/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,006/mo$3,900/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,583/mo$3,593/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Moonshine, LA:$3,985/mo
Louisiana:$3,900/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Moonshine, LA:$4,147/mo
Louisiana:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Moonshine, LA:$4,006/mo
Louisiana:$3,900/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Moonshine, LA:$3,583/mo
Louisiana:$3,593/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Moonshine, LA, over time

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

Moonshine, LALA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Moonshine, LA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Moonshine 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
Moonshine, LA$4,614/mo$4,660/mo-1.0%
Louisiana$4,511/mo$4,474/mo+0.8%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Moonshine, LA
2024 average cost:$4,614/mo
2023 average cost:$4,660/mo
Percent change:-1.0%
Louisiana
2024 average cost:$4,511/mo
2023 average cost:$4,474/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,670/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Moonshine

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Moonshine

SummerHouse Vista Shores in New Orleans, LA

5.0
The head nurse, [name removed], is amazing. She is also in charge of the care staff. Everyone was so professional and thorough in their care of [name removed]. When sheets or clothes needed changing, it was done immediately. When he went into hospice and died, they were supportive to the end. I ...
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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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Moonshine nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Moonshine nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Moonshine, 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 Moonshine 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 Moonshine that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Moonshine, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
31.3%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.9%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
59%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
56.6%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.1%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
55.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.3%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.3%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Moonshine 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 Moonshine Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Moonshine, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.9%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.3%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Moonshine 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 Moonshine partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Moonshine, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.9%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.1%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.5%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.2%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Moonshine 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 Moonshine communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Moonshine, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
28.9%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Moonshine 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 Moonshine offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Moonshine, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.5%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.9%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.7%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.6%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30.1%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
24.1%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.1%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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