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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Kernan, LA
The cost of independent living in Kernan is about $3,199 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 33 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 Lake Charles, Sulphur and Moss Bluff.
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8.9
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3 reviews
What I like the most The Villages of Imperial Point is the overall ambience, it's like living in a resort. I would definitely recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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7.8
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24 reviews
They have a 30 day respite care that allowed us to move in immediately to a completely furnished room. Nice clean well run facility. Very friendly staff. From the director down, I am able to talk to...
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.
Redefine your independence with the care you need when you need it.We can help you with the little things—like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too. With adult residential care and memory care on one campus, we customize your care to meet your individual needs....
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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7.5
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3 reviews
Things they do well at: The staff at The Gardens assisted living is very helpful and they will work with you to help provide your love ones with a comfortable environment. Areas for improvements: I think...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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Staff is always so pleasant, upbeat, and helpful at Stonebridge! You can tell they're happy to be there. I would rate them at a 10 if I could! Dining is fabulous. The food always smells so wonderful. I've...
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.
Celebrating life and new beginnings is something that happens every day at Stonebridge Place. While our residents receive assistance they need and develop new friendships, your loved one will have access to special programs and services leading to a rich and fulfilling life. We provide a positive...
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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Cost of independent living in Kernan, LA
The average cost of senior living in Kernan is $3,199 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include DeQuincy, LA with an average of $3,199 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Kernan, LA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Kernan, LA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Kernan
Recent reviews for independent living in Kernan
The Villages of Imperial Pointe in Lake Charles, LA
5.0
I am currently a resident at The Villages of Imperial Pointe and everything has been great for me here at this facility. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The amenities that they offer here are amazing and so are the other residents, the apartments, and the meals. I definitely ...
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Brookdale Lake Charles
4.9
What we like the most about the Brookdale Lake Charles is the awesome and caring staff. They are friendly and the environment is clean. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend Brookdale Lake Charles to other families and we have already recommend them.
The Gardens Assisted Living in Lake Charles, LA
3.8
The staff has been very supportive and my Mom has seen some improvements in her ability to move around.
Kernan independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kernan independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kernan, 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 Kernan 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 Kernan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kernan, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kernan 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 Kernan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kernan, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kernan 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 Kernan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kernan, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
60%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Villages of Imperial Pointe, Brookdale Lake Charles and The Gardens Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Kernan, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
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