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Assisted living costs in Sambo average about $4,066 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 28 communities in Sambo. Our detailed directory has 282 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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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...
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Cost of assisted living in Sambo, LA

The average cost of senior living in Sambo is $4,066 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maringouin, LA with an average of $3,548 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sambo, LA vs. nearby cities

Sambo, LA
$4,066/mo
$4,045/mo
$3,985/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sambo, LA vs. the state and national average

Sambo, LA
$4,066/mo
U.S. national average
$4,626/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sambo vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,066/mo
$4,066/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Sambo, LA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,967/mo
Studio
$3,894/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,171/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,512/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Sambo over time

Sambo, LALA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sambo, 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 Sambo.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sambo

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sambo

Oakwood Village Assisted Living in Zachary, LA

4.1
The staff and residents are very nice and they would be happy with Oakwood Village. It's a place I would recommend to others. We picked this community, because of the friendliness of staf and cost.

Garden View at New Iberia

5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at Garden View at New Iberia and everything was great for her at this facility! The staff was amazing and always treated us like family. They offered many activities for the residents. The housekeeping and the food were both excellent. The transition in and ...
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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at different communities, such as Holly Court and Williamsburg Senior Living, creating a welcoming atmosphere for residents and their families. Holly Court Assisted Living and Memory Care and Williamsburg Senior Living Commun ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Cleanliness is a common theme across numerous reviews for communities like Garden View at New Iberia and The Blake at Lafayette. Courtyard Retirement and Assisted Living and Barclay House of Baton Rouge note the neatness of their loved ones' rooms and the overall cleanliness of the facilitie ...
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Varied activities for social engagement. Activities play a significant role in keeping residents engaged and active at various communities. Oakwood Village Assisted Living, Holly Court Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Avanti Senior Living at Lafayette mention the variety of activities offered, such as games, entertainment, an ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality meals are a crucial aspect of life in senior living communities. Garden View at New Iberia and The Blake at Lafayette praise the excellent food at Garden View at New Iberia and The Blake at Lafayette, respectively. Barclay House of Baton Rouge shares that they appreciate the availa ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Residents and their families describe various communities as having warm and welcoming atmospheres, where residents make friends and feel at home. The Vincent, Sunrise of Baton Rouge, and Holly Court Assisted Living and Memory Care express their love for the friendly residents at their com ...
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Responsive and accommodating staff. The responsiveness and adaptability of staff are essential for ensuring that residents' needs are met. Holly Court Assisted Living and Memory Care mentions the efforts of staff to prevent falls and keep residents active, while Barclay House of Baton Rouge praises the staff's efforts to impro ...
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Sambo review score based on 110 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 110 reviews of 26 Sambo assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sambo 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

Sambo review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Sambo, LA26 facilities
8.3
Melville, LA35 facilities
8.5
Palmetto, LA23 facilities

Review subcategories for Sambo 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 110 reviews of 26 Sambo assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sambo 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.
Sambo, LA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Sambo assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sambo assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sambo, 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 Sambo 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 Sambo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sambo, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.7%
53%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sambo 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 Sambo Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sambo, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.1%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sambo 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 Sambo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sambo, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
61.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.8%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Sambo 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 Sambo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sambo, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.2%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
65.4%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.5%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sambo 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 Sambo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sambo, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
69.2%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73.1%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.1%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
69.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
57.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.5%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sambo

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Louisiana assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Sambo protect seniors.

Learn about Louisiana Assisted Living regulations

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Sunrise of Baton Rouge, Brookdale Lafayette and Williamsburg Senior Living Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sambo, Louisiana. See full list of communities.

There are 28 assisted living facilities near Sambo, Louisiana. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Sambo, Louisiana are Sunrise of Baton Rouge and Brookdale Lafayette. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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