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Memory care in Bayou Jack offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Bayou Jack is about $4,223 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 17 communities, read 130 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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9.5
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Mom is very happy there. There was an incident with a fellow resident becoming violent...not towards Mom...but witnessed by her. Otherwise staff is very friendly and helpful and loving. They, like most...
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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The staff is extremely friendly - they check on the in laws multiple times a day. The housekeeping is good - laundry is done once week unless you pay more for it. This has been an issue, it would be nice if...
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.
Courtyard Retirement and Assisted Living is an assisted living facility in Lafayette, LA that offers residents independent living options and daily support services. Our residents range from ages fifty-five and older; most requiring assistance with activities of daily living; services are to...
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9.2
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9.2
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We found my Dad a great place at Summer House Alexandria and he is thriving. They have gone above and beyond for him ever since he arrived. The staff is always responsive with any needs we have. Definitely...
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.
Marigold Place is an award winning assisted living community located in the heart of Alexandria, Louisiana. Alexandria is a thriving metropolitan area with many recreational and cultural activities. Our residents enjoy trips to enjoy the sites including the Alexandria Zoo, the Alexandria Museum...
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88 Floor plans available
8.9
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Our loved one is doing well at The Blake at Lafayette community. The staff members are caring and provide good quality of life care. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend...
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.
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11 Floor plan available
8.0
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We thought the people at Brookdale Alexandria were wonderful. They loved our father-in-law like family. They all treated our family member like one of their own with dignity and respect that he deserved. I...
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.
Designed With You In MindDo you want to exchange the burden of household chores for a life that gives you freedom to spend more time doing the things you love? Here at our adult residential and memory care community, you can do just that—and so much more. Surrounded by a kind and gracious care...
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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.
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I think it's a nice, small town community with people who live in the area. They're very friendly and small town and understanding. I would recommend it. My only criticism would be that originally they...
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.
Trustwell Living at Bailey Place is located on the west side of Bunkie Louisiana, we enjoy the best of quiet southern country living. We pride ourselves on giving our residents personalized attention in a warm comfortable setting.We want our seniors to enjoy their golden years; we take away the...
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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...
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.
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Based off of our personal experience, I would recommend Avanti Senior Living at Lafayette to others looking.
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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Garden View is a very home like, friendly facility. The design makes it easy for clients to meet each other and for staff to observe clients at all times. Staff is both efficient and friendly. Family...
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.
Garden View Assisted Living contains luxury one and two bedroom apartments allowing a choice in accommodations.  Our residents leave behind the burden of everyday home maintenance, repairs and other worries to live in their own private apartment with the security of a helping hand when...
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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.
OakMont Estate assisted living community is privately owned and operated. Our facility was built in 2000 and we are constantly updating around the facility. We are licensed for 38 residents which offers us a close-knit relationship with each resident. We have a large outdoor patio with...
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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....
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.
Canterbury House is a locally-owned and family operated assisted living facility. The courteous and professional staff is dedicated to fulfilling the needs and expectations of all our residents and their families 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. * We provide an emergency call system * 3 nutritious...
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Provides: Memory Care
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.
Cedar Crest is the only dedicated memory care community in Lafayette. We are solely dedicated to those with memory care challenges and over the years we have developed our trademarked philosophy of care " Rhythm of the Day". Our philosophy of care assures your loved one receives; validation ( he...
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: 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 memory care in Bayou Jack, LA

The average cost of senior living in Bayou Jack is $4,223 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Simmesport, LA with an average of $3,596 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Bayou Jack, LA vs. nearby cities

Bayou Jack, LA
$4,223/mo
$3,840/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Bayou Jack, LA vs. the state and national average

Bayou Jack, LA
$4,223/mo
U.S. national average
$4,989/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Bayou Jack vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,223/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Bayou Jack, LA by room type

Semi-Private
$2,200/mo
Studio
$4,387/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,291/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,483/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Bayou Jack over time

Bayou Jack, LALA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Bayou Jack

Recent reviews for memory care in Bayou Jack

Trustwell Living at Bailey Place in Bunkie, LA

5.0
This is a nice community with very nice staff who are caring and attentive. We like that they keep this community clean. The variety on the menu is appealing. She likes participating in the activities. We would recommend this community to other families for good care and value.

Garden View Assisted Living of Lafayette

4.0
The staff are very attentive to my loved ones needs they are often checking on her and making sure she is comfortable in her new living environment. The meals are tasty and an alternative option is always available from the menu if the residents are dissatisfied with the food they are being ...
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Canterbury House in Alexandria, LA

4.2
Was very comfortable and at ease during interview. I felt that my mother would be well taken care of and the apartment assigned was s very good "fit". Staff is always friendly and helpful.

Bayou Jack review score based on 42 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 42 reviews of 15 Bayou Jack memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bayou Jack review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Bayou Jack review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Bayou Jack, LA15 facilities
8.9
Plaucheville, LA6 facilities
8.6
Palmetto, LA26 facilities

Review subcategories for Bayou Jack memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 42 reviews of 15 Bayou Jack memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Bayou Jack resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Bayou Jack, LA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Bayou Jack memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Bayou Jack that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bayou Jack, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.7%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.3%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
80%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bayou Jack memory care

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 Bayou Jack Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bayou Jack, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.3%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.3%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bayou Jack memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bayou Jack partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bayou Jack, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.7%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.7%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
17.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Bayou Jack memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bayou Jack communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bayou Jack, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.7%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bayou Jack memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Bayou Jack offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bayou Jack, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
86.7%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.3%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
73.3%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
86.7%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
60%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
53.3%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Lafayette, Courtyard Retirement and Assisted Living and SummerHouse Alexandria are the top-rated memory care facilities near Bayou Jack, Louisiana. See full list of communities.

There are 17 memory care facilities near Bayou Jack, Louisiana. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Bayou Jack, Louisiana is Brookdale Lafayette. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 17 memory care facilities near you in Bayou Jack, Louisiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Bayou Jack, Louisiana, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Bayou Jack, Louisiana, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Bayou Jack, Louisiana ranges from $2100 to $7250. The average Memory Care cost in Bayou Jack, Louisiana is $4,223. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Bayou Jack, Louisiana typically starts at $2100. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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