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7 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Walker, LA
Assisted living costs in Walker average about $3,874 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 7 communities in Walker. Our detailed directory has 36 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Baton Rouge, Gonzales and Prairieville.
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My loved one is currently a resident at Sunrise of Baton Rouge and everything has been great at this facility. The staff is helpful and caring, almost like a family. The cleanliness and friendliness are...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Love everything about Garden View Assisted living. The food ,the care, people working there. [name removed] is so happy there. We love Garden View
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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The director, [name removed], has a positive attitude, and made the place wonderful. He was very good to work with. The food was good the few times I ate with my loved one. They were willing to...
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.
Colonial Care Assisted Living is a senior living community located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish along the Mississippi River, and home to over 229,000 people, with 820,000 in the Greater Baton Rouge area. Residents who enjoy southern living and a slower pace will be able...
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.
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
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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, 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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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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Cost of assisted living in Walker, LA
The average cost of senior living in Walker is $3,874 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Slaughter, LA with an average of $3,669 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Walker, LA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Walker, LA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Walker vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Walker, LA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Walker, 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 Walker.
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VA benefits in Louisiana
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What families are saying about assisted living in Walker
Recent reviews for assisted living in Walker
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.
Barclay House of Baton Rouge
4.8
My Uncle who is 88 has lived here for almost 3 years .He enjoys the staff , the entertainment, the socialization, the variety of food and snacks and so much more .
The staff is friendly , outgoing and caring .
I have no worries that he is being looked after .
I have enjoyed the many family ...
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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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Walker assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Walker assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Walker, 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 Walker 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 Walker that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Walker, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Walker 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 Walker Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Walker, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Walker 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 Walker partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Walker, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
34.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Walker 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 Walker communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Walker, LANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
35.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Walker 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 Walker offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Walker, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
40.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
29.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Walker
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 Walker protect seniors.
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Sunrise of Baton Rouge, Sunrise at Siegen and Williamsburg Senior Living Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Walker, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Walker
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