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Assisted living costs in Gonzales average about $4,387 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 52 communities in Gonzales. Our detailed directory has 811 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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The staff and residents are so friendly and welcoming. Much like being home. The facility is very clean, the activities were very enjoyable. My mom's apartment was very nice and clean. The mantence staff...
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.
Award winning Summerfield of Hammond is a residential community for individuals over the age of 55. Our community consists of apartments and common area amenities offering housing and certain inclusive services such as prepared meals, maintenance, housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and...
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This is the only facility within 100 miles you should want your loved ones in. It is privately owned and managed, meaning no corporate overlords are trying to squeeze every ounce of profit out of it. The...
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.
The Homestead Assisted Living opened its doors in August of 2004. This project was brought to life by Stanley Yancey, a native of Houma. Stanley was drawn to the assisted living industry after his own mother faced a major health event. Our team has been committed to providing quality care to the...
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My mother is currently a resident here. She has dementia and has been here for a little over a year. She moved here from one of the larger assisted living centers, where she wasn't doing well. The larger...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Henican House is a spacious senior care residence with handsome oak trees shading the front porch, which opens into the living room with its pleasant décor and comfortable seating for our residents and their guests. The cheerful dining room opens into a “conversation corner” with table and chairs...
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It is so hard to to trust your love ones care to anyone, but we felt that Peristyle was the place for our dad. It is run by the nicest ladies who really cared for my father. The owners knocked themselves...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Our Metairie Heights residence is conveniently located just a few blocks from Bonnabel Boulevard, between Veterans and the I-10 Service Road.The beautiful ranch home serves up to 8 residents in spacious, private rooms with an enormous adjoined dining room and living area for relaxing, socializing...
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Awesome place!!! My mother loved it there. Great staff, food is getting better!! Sure going to miss seeing the staff now that mom’s gone. Highly recommend!!! Pricy… so well worth it!! My mom and sister in...
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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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
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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.
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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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
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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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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, 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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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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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: 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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We chose House of Grace because I liked the residential model, it is a smaller community with only 8 beds so the one on one care is better. The room sizes here are very good. We started out with a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
House of Grace is located in Denham Springs, LA in Livingston Parish. This residential care home offers the support that is right for your needs in an area that is beautiful and offers you the convenience of living in a small city. Those who spend time in Denham Springs appreciate all that it...
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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: 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: 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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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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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.
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Peristyle Lake Louise is a beautiful assisted living home for seniors from Peristyle Residences. Located just across West Esplanade from East Jefferson General Hospital, Peristyle Lake Louise is convenient, secure and luxurious. The open floorplan and spacious living areas are perfect for...
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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Peristyle Residences Richland House is a spacious and elegant Metairie assisted living residential home which serves 8 residents and offers all private rooms. A trio of pine trees line the front yard and provide shade as you enter the home along the landscaped path. A lovely foyer opens into...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Wouldn’t it be wonderful to enjoy all of the benefits that assisted living can provide without giving up the privacy and comfort of your own home? At Peristyle Residences Beau Maison, the best of both worlds is at your fingertips. We offer senior care services in a true residence that larger...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located at 224 Central Avenue, The Jefferson is the newest of the Peristyle Homes located in Old Jefferson, one block from the River. The Jefferson is specifically designed and built for people living with Alzheimer’s and dementia. This brand new home features ten spacious private bedrooms, three...
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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Old Metairie Gardens I & II are beautiful homes situated side by side on a quiet oak lined street a few blocks from Metairie Road. Our homes offer elegantly appointed common areas that serve as warm welcoming spaces for residents to relax and entertain. Spacious private bedrooms and smartly...

Cost of assisted living in Gonzales, LA

The average cost of senior living in Gonzales is $4,387 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Napoleonville, LA with an average of $3,738 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ascension Parish, LA, vs. nearby cities

Ascension Parish, LA
$4,387/mo
$4,635/mo

Assisted living costs in Ascension Parish, LA, vs. state and national averages

Ascension Parish, LA
$4,387/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Ascension Parish, LA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,387/mo
$4,284/mo

Assisted living costs in Ascension Parish, LA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,466/mo
Studio
$4,671/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,542/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,345/mo

Senior living costs in Ascension Parish vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ascension Parish, LA
Column state: Louisiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAscension Parish, LALouisianaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,387/mo$4,183/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,284/mo$4,133/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,879/mo$3,821/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Ascension Parish, LA:$4,387/mo
Louisiana:$4,183/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Ascension Parish, LA:$4,284/mo
Louisiana:$4,133/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Ascension Parish, LA:$3,879/mo
Louisiana:$3,821/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ascension Parish, LA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ascension Parish 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.

Ascension Parish, LALA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Ascension Parish, LA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ascension Parish 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
Ascension Parish, LA$4,206/mo$4,453/mo-5.5%
Louisiana$4,214/mo$4,326/mo-2.6%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Ascension Parish, LA
2024 average cost:$4,206/mo
2023 average cost:$4,453/mo
Percent change:-5.5%
Louisiana
2024 average cost:$4,214/mo
2023 average cost:$4,326/mo
Percent change:-2.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gonzales, LA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Gonzales.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ascension Parish

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ascension Parish

Viva Senior Living at Oakwood 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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Southside Gardens in Baton Rouge, LA

4.6
Mom has settled in well at Southside Gardens and is making new friends. She enjoys the patio home type atmosphere and the smaller number of residents on site.

Ville Ste. Marie Senior Living Community in Jefferson, LA

5.0
time there he likes the meals and everyone is very nice The facility is clean and well managed, and the services are extremely well priced for the quality. I’m really glad that we made this decision for my dad. He has really adapted extremely well to living at the facility, which is really ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendliness and kindness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Sunrise of Baton Rouge, the residents and staff are described as being like family, and at Glenncrest at Siegen, the staff are characterized as being warm and helpful. The marketing direc ...
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Variety of activities. Residents find joy and engagement in the diverse range of activities offered at different communities. For example, at Inspired Living at Kenner, residents participate in flower arranging, music, painting, and crossword puzzles. At Sunrise of Baton Rouge, they have a tiki bar and pool, and t ...
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Professional and attentive care. Reviews emphasize the high quality of care provided by the nursing and caregiving staff at several communities. For instance, at Viva Senior Living at Oakwood, the staff is described as dealing with the aging population in a compassionate manner. At Sunrise of Metairie, the care managers are ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Residents express appreciation for the quality and variety of meals served at their communities. For example, at The Claiborne at Baton Rouge, the food is described as excellent, and at Francois Bend Senior Living and Memory Care, the staff accommodates individual preferences and dietary res ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Numerous reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails. At Sunrise of Metairie, the hallways are described as inviting, and at Laketown Village, the facility is praised for ...
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Friendly and social residents. Reviews frequently mention the friendly and social nature of the residents at different communities. For instance, at Sunrise of Baton Rouge, residents are described as making new friends and enjoying social activities together. At Francois Bend Senior Living and Memory Care, residents atten ...
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Ascension Parish review score based on 226 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 226 reviews of 49 Ascension Parish assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ascension Parish review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Ascension Parish review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Ascension Parish, LA49 facilities
7.8
Sorrento, LA63 facilities
8.1
Donaldsonville, LA46 facilities

Review subcategories for Ascension Parish assisted living

When assisted living 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 226 reviews of 49 Ascension Parish assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ascension Parish resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
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Meals & dining
3.7
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Activities
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3.7
Value for cost*
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Ascension Parish assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ascension Parish that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
61.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ascension Parish assisted living

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 Ascension Parish Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ascension Parish, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.2%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ascension Parish assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ascension Parish partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ascension Parish, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.2%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
59.2%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ascension Parish assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ascension Parish communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ascension Parish, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
63.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ascension Parish assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ascension Parish offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ascension Parish, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
55.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
63.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
38.8%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.2%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gonzales

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Louisiana assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gonzales protect seniors.
Learn about Louisiana assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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