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Memory care in Southwood 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 Southwood is about $3,856 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 43 communities, read 529 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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We have been very please with everything Azalea has to offer . I feel dad has settled in very comfortably in his new home . Thank you very much for making his transition as easy as possible.
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.
The Azalea Estates of Gonzales is an assisted living community designed to be welcoming, relaxing, and supportive located in Gonzales, Louisiana. Known for its spacious property and beautiful landscapes, this assisted living community is only minutes from the larger Gonzales area including its...
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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
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.
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.
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The staff is amazing at this facility! They are always looking out for the best interest of their residence. I applaud them for all the precautions they have taken with everything going on to keep the...
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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Both of my parents ([names removed]) have been living in Maison de Fleur's Assisted Living facility in Denham Springs, LA since [date removed] since my dad's stroke. It took them about 2 months to get...
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.
Photo of Maison Des Ami of Louisiana, Inc.
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.
Photo of LA Maison Leisure Living Home, Inc.
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.
Photo of Harvest Manor Nursing Home
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.
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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.
Photo of River Oaks Estate
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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Photo of St Joseph Manor - Level 3
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: 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.
Photo of Maison Jardin SLC, LLC
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...
Photo of Oakpark VIllage at Hammond
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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
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 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...

Cost of memory care in Southwood, LA

The average cost of senior living in Southwood is $3,856 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Napoleonville, LA with an average of $3,572 per month.

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

Southwood, LA
$3,856/mo

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

Southwood, LA
$3,856/mo
U.S. national average
$4,991/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,856/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,194/mo
Studio
$4,266/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,236/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,933/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Southwood over time

Southwood, LALA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Southwood

Recent reviews for memory care in Southwood

Oakwood Village Assisted Living in Zachary, LA

4.9
Oakwood Village was warm and welcoming to my mom. The staff were upbeat and helpful during the transition. This includes the aides, nurses, and housekeeping staff. The residents are happy and very friendly. The overall atmosphere is great. Mom loves the food and the staff are very accommodating ...
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The Pearl at Jamestown in Baton Rouge, LA

4.5
I would recommend this facility -all staff are friendly and helpful. The move in process was as good as could be expected under circumstances-clean facility -housekeeping comes at least twice a week, or as often as needed. The entertainment is great. One thing that is better to me and brings me ...
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The Claiborne at Shoe Creek in Central, LA

4.3
I would definitely recommend this facility to others. The staff is always friendly and professional. The move in process was a breeze. The housekeeping is great - we've had no issues at all. The meals are okay; my mom would like to see steak and other more expensive meals, but that is not ...
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Southwood review score based on 184 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 184 reviews of 40 Southwood memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Southwood 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

Southwood review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Southwood, LA40 facilities
8.1
St. Gabriel, LA39 facilities
8.2
White Castle, LA42 facilities

Review subcategories for Southwood 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 184 reviews of 40 Southwood memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Southwood 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.
Southwood, LA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Southwood memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Southwood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Southwood, 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 Southwood 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 Southwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Southwood, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.5%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.5%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.5%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
72.3%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Southwood 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 Southwood Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Southwood, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.5%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Southwood 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 Southwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Southwood, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.5%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.5%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.5%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
17.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Southwood 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 Southwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Southwood, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
52.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Southwood 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 Southwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Southwood, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.5%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
52.5%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Baton Rouge, Sunrise at Siegen and Williamsburg Senior Living Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Southwood, Louisiana. See full list of communities.

There are 43 memory care facilities near Southwood, Louisiana. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Southwood, Louisiana are Sunrise of Baton Rouge and Sunrise at Siegen. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 43 memory care facilities near you in Southwood, Louisiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Southwood, 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 Southwood, 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 Southwood, Louisiana ranges from $1300 to $7934. The average Memory Care cost in Southwood, Louisiana is $3,856. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Southwood, Louisiana typically starts at $1300. 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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