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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Carmel, LA
The cost of independent living in Carmel is about $2,801 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 10 options. Read 218 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Coushatta, Harmon and Piermont.
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9.0
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53 reviews
My MIL is currently a resident and seems to like The Gables. It has a friendly, family oriented feel, and the staff goes over and beyond to make the residents feel at home. The cost is at the lower end of...
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.
Hello and thank you for your interest in Priority Management’s The Gables at Spring Lake Independent and Assisted Living! We are conveniently located along the Ellerbe Road corridor of Shreveport, Louisiana, directly behind our sister community, Spring Lake Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. You...
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8.8
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I love the people at Summerfield Estates! This means everyone, from the residents to the staff. Everyone has treated me very well, I have no complaints. I have made some very good friends here, I get to hang...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Summerfield Estates provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in the scenic Southern Hills region of Shreveport, you'll love the elegant grace of our property and the convenience and color of our community. We're just minutes from shopping, healthcare,...
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63 reviews
YES 10 out of 10!!! It is a WONDERFUL PLACE!! It is the perfect fit for our loved one TRULY A BIG FAMILY PLACE!! You walk in and can feel that they care for everyone living there. STAFF is very important for...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
This is a senior living community in Shreveport, LA.
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We chose Montclair Park because of the value for the money as well as the ownership and location of the facility. The room sizes at the facility are very nice, they do vary depending on what you need. My...
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.
Montclair Park Assisted Living was dreamed, designed and built by David Abdehou, MD, an internal medicine specialist determined to “create a better way” for retirees to live their elder years in a warm, compassionate and secure atmosphere that fosters and encourages independence and meaningful...
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Overall I think things have gone well at Azalea Estates. It is a nice looking, clean community and the staff have all been very very friendly. They really do a great job taking care of my parents and all of...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Azalea Estates of Shreveport is an assisted living community dedicated to providing outstanding care in a safe, supportive environment in Shreveport, Louisiana. Our home-like atmosphere and beautifully cared for grounds make our community the ideal place for those looking for a relaxing,...
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.
Caring for a family member with Alzheimer’s can be mentally and physically challenging. The Terrace offers a unique living environment designed and devoted to seniors with Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related disorders. The need of every resident is determined on an individual basis. Family...
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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 Gables at Spring Lake Assisted LivingLocated on Line Avenue in Shreveport, you’ll find The Gables at Spring Lake, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility that offers an attractive residential living options for those who wish to maintain and independent lifestyle, but desire moderate...
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Cost of independent living in Carmel, LA
The average cost of senior living in Carmel is $2,801 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Noble, LA with an average of $2,571 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Carmel
Recent reviews for independent living in Carmel
Holiday Summerfield Estates in Shreveport, LA
5.0
My friend moved into Summerfield Estates not too long ago, she was needing a new environment. I tell you there has been a positive change in her, she seems very happy and she's more lively! This move was the best thing ti happen to her in a long time.
Brookdale Waterview Court in Shreveport, LA
4.3
Its ok . There are better and there are worst places. My loved one liked the look of the place and at the time they had a chef that cooked so good but they got rid of him. And the current cook doesn't take pride in the food.
The Gables at Spring Lake Assisted Living in Shreveport, LA
4.5
What we liked most about The Gables was the The Executive Director - he is no longer there though. We are not sure if we would recommend The Gables to other families, after he left seemed to go down
Carmel independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carmel independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carmel, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carmel independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Carmel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carmel, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Carmel independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Carmel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carmel, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carmel independent 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 independent living communities in Carmel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carmel, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Gables at Spring Lake Assisted Living, Holiday Summerfield Estates and Brookdale Waterview Court are the top-rated independent living facilities near Carmel, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
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