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Assisted living costs in Marathon average about $4,243 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Marathon. Our detailed directory has 286 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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Photo of Inspired Living at Kenner
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77 Floor plans available
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5 for all! My dad lives being there. The team is amazing and takes great care of him. They truly understand his situation and keep us up to date on anything going on. They provide guidance and information so...
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.
Located in Kenner, Louisiana, Inspired Living at Kenner is an innovative community that offers a choice of senior living options. Whether you are active and independent, need a little assistance, or require personalized memory care, you can be assured that we can help design a rewarding lifestyle...
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Photo of Francois Bend Senior Living and Memory Care
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8.9
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Our loved one does not participate in the activities. For the record, my mom is pretty happy there now, however, there does seem to be turnover which may or may not be the nature of the biz. It makes it...
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.
Francois Bend is a beautiful, amenity-rich, 7.5 acre senior living campus. The campus is located in the heart of Gonzales, the largest town in Ascension Parish, one of the fastest growing parishes in the state. Located only 2.5 miles off of I-10, the campus is centrally located to acute care and...
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Photo of Lafreniere Assisted Living and Memory Care
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
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65 reviews
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This is a warm compassionate AL with some activities like afternoon socials and weekly church services. Additionally, they have a memory care unit inside the AL and will accommodate reasonable dietary...
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 Atrium Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the quiet suburb of Metairie, Louisiana, located in Jefferson Parish. The area that the community is built in is quiet and peaceful, and there are many great restaurants around. From Copeland's to Cheesecake Bistro, the...
Photo of Laketown Village
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66 Floor plans available
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Nothing is perfect but they are close to it. The place is bright and cheerful and the staff seems to truly care. I have recommended Laketown to several people. Both of my parents are here. I sleep better at...
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.
Laketown Village is located in Kenner, Louisiana near the shore of Lake Pontchartrain. We offer assisted living and memory care services to seniors in the Jefferson Parish region. Our community is ideally located near shopping areas, golf courses and beautiful natural areas.Our in-house...
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Photo of SummerHouse Ashton Manor
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22 Floor plans available
8.0
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The facility is very nice -they have a wonderful courtyard where residents can go sit. It is very clean as well. She has a room that is like her own little apartment and we love it. My mother is 102 and a...
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.
As the only assisted living and memory care community in Luling, LA, Ashton Manor provides its residents with a relaxed, comfortable, safe and secure lifestyle. The community features three neighborhoods based on ability: two neighborhoods for assisted living and one neighborhood for memory care....
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We had tried another assisted living facility previously, and my loved one did not like it at all. At Magnolia, she absolutely loves it. There are more activities - they do really well with those. They...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Parc Senior Living, we offer a boutique style community which means that our services are customized to the needs and level or care of our residents. We specialize in all levels of memory care services by providing a compassionate and personalized care plan led by our Physician and nurse...
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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...
Photo of The Claiborne at Thibodaux
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The care services is really good., my loved one loves it there, and really loves the staff. They love the food, and is very happy, which makes it much easier for me. My loved one is doing great, and it is a...
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.
For active, upscale living for seniors of all ages and abilities, come home to The Claiborne at Thibodaux in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Our family-owned and operated senior living community is a place where boutique luxury and compassionate senior care come together to provide residents and their...
Photo of Place Du Bourg
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 Azalea Estates of Gonzales
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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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Photo of St Joseph Manor - Level 3
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 Lake Louise
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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...

Cost of assisted living in Marathon, LA

The average cost of senior living in Marathon is $4,243 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Napoleonville, LA with an average of $3,738 per month.

Assisted living costs in Marathon, LA, vs. nearby cities

Marathon, LA
$4,243/mo
$4,508/mo
$4,547/mo

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

Marathon, LA
$4,243/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Marathon, LA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,243/mo
$4,188/mo

Assisted living costs in Marathon, LA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,095/mo
Studio
$5,260/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,736/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,217/mo

Senior living costs in Marathon 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: Marathon, LA
Column state: Louisiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMarathon, LALouisianaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,243/mo$4,183/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,188/mo$4,133/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,708/mo$3,821/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Marathon, LA:$4,243/mo
Louisiana:$4,183/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Marathon, LA:$4,188/mo
Louisiana:$4,133/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Marathon, LA:$3,708/mo
Louisiana:$3,821/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Marathon, LA, over time

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

Marathon, LALA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Marathon, LA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Marathon 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
Marathon, LA$4,771/mo$4,304/mo+10.9%
Louisiana$4,214/mo$4,326/mo-2.6%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Marathon, LA
2024 average cost:$4,771/mo
2023 average cost:$4,304/mo
Percent change:+10.9%
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 Marathon, 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 Marathon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Marathon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Marathon

SummerHouse Ashton Manor in Luling, LA

5.0
I would recommend. Very friendly, and helpful staff. We picked them because they were close to home.

Inspired Living at Kenner

5.0
My sister has been at inspired living for three years now I wish she would’ve made the decision sooner. The housekeeping is so nice to her and we love the food and activities. We wish they had more outings to downtown New Orleans. Overall, our experience has been really good.

Lafreniere Assisted Living and Memory Care in Metairie, LA

4.5
The price was the biggest thing. I also know my mom likes her privacy so I had been looking for single rooms, which were more expensive. Yet at this place the shared space is dorm style with 2 separate bedrooms and a common living area. That allowed me to choose the cheaper room option. Kind ...
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Marathon review score based on 68 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 68 reviews of 12 Marathon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Marathon 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

Marathon review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Marathon, LA12 facilities
7.8
Gramercy, LA72 facilities
7.8
Lutcher, LA71 facilities

Review subcategories for Marathon 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 68 reviews of 12 Marathon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Marathon 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.
Marathon, LA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Marathon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marathon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marathon, 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 Marathon 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 Marathon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Marathon, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
66.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Marathon 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 Marathon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Marathon, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
75%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Marathon 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 Marathon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marathon, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75%
36.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Marathon 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 Marathon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marathon, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
75%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marathon 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 Marathon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marathon, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
75%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
75%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Marathon

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 Marathon protect seniors.
Learn about Louisiana assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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