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Assisted living costs in Viva average about $4,266 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 34 communities in Viva. Our detailed directory has 428 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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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.
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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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.
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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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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
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: Memory Care
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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.
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...
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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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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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Viva, LA

The average cost of senior living in Viva is $4,266 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Plaucheville, LA with an average of $3,906 per month.

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

Viva, LA
$4,266/mo
$4,311/mo
$4,338/mo

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

Viva, LA
$4,266/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,266/mo
$4,242/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,424/mo
Studio
$4,496/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,354/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,131/mo

Senior living costs in Viva 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: Viva, LA
Column state: Louisiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeViva, LALouisianaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,266/mo$4,183/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,242/mo$4,133/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,960/mo$3,821/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Viva, LA:$4,266/mo
Louisiana:$4,183/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Viva, LA:$4,242/mo
Louisiana:$4,133/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Viva, LA:$3,960/mo
Louisiana:$3,821/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Viva, LA, over time

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

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Assisted living cost trends in Viva, LA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Viva 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Viva, LA$4,230/mo$4,322/mo-2.1%
Louisiana$4,214/mo$4,326/mo-2.6%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Viva, LA
2024 average cost:$4,230/mo
2023 average cost:$4,322/mo
Percent change:-2.1%
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 Viva, 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 Viva.

What families are saying about assisted living in Viva

Recent reviews for assisted living in Viva

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.

Rosewood Retirement and Assisted Living in Lafayette, LA

4.6
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 services outweigh the other two. Glad we found it! Thank you ~ [Name removed]

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and helpful staff. Several reviews from communities like Williamsburg Senior Living Community, Courtyard Retirement and Assisted Living, and The Claiborne at Shoe Creek mention the kindness and compassion of the staff members who are always available to help and provide excellent care for their loved ones.
Wide range of engaging activities. Reviews for communities like The Vincent, Glenncrest at Siegen, and Glenncrest at Siegen highlight the importance of activities in keeping residents active and engaged. These activities include music, games, and social events, among others.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Numerous reviews across various communities, such as Sunrise of Baton Rouge, Barclay House of Baton Rouge, and The Claiborne at Baton Rouge, praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, including the private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces.
Flexible meal options. Residents and their families from communities like The Blake at Lafayette, Avanti Senior Living at Lafayette, and Courtyard Retirement and Assisted Living emphasize the importance of having a variety of meal options to accommodate individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Consistent communication with families. Communication is a crucial aspect of senior living communities. Reviews from communities like Holly Court Assisted Living and Memory Care, Barclay House of Baton Rouge, and Glenncrest at Siegen highlight the importance of regular updates and open communication between staff and families.
Friendly and caring community atmosphere. Reviews from multiple communities, including Sunrise of Baton Rouge, The Claiborne at Shoe Creek, and The Blake at Lafayette, express the significance of having a warm and welcoming environment for residents to feel at home.
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Viva review score based on 120 family reviews

8.2
Review score33 facilities120 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 120 reviews of 33 Viva assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Viva 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

Viva review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Viva, LA33 facilities
8.2
Morganza, LA33 facilities
8.2
Melville, LA37 facilities

Review subcategories for Viva 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 120 reviews of 33 Viva assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Viva 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.
Viva, LA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Viva assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Viva assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Viva, 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 Viva 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 Viva that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Viva, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.6%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Viva 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 Viva Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Viva, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Viva 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 Viva partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Viva, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.5%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
57.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Viva 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 Viva communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Viva, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
60.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Viva 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 Viva offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Viva, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
51.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Viva

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