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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Shongaloo, LA
The cost of independent living in Shongaloo is about $2,902 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 26 options. Read 472 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 Magnolia, Minden and Antrim.
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The overall is pretty good. Not much to do, pretty quiet, meals seem to be fine, people are friendly (including the staff). Everything is always clean, no issues there. The staff is always friendly, ready to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Assisted Living is designed for seniors who may have difficulty with activities of daily living. The Arbor provides a way of living for seniors who seek independence and privacy, yet have concerns for housekeeping, lawn maintenance, activities, personal nutrition, as well as assistance with...
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Cost of independent living in Shongaloo, LA
The average cost of senior living in Shongaloo is $2,902 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Junction City, LA with an average of $2,640 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shongaloo, LA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shongaloo, LA vs. the state and national average
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U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shongaloo vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Shongaloo, LA by room type
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Average cost of Independent Living in Shongaloo over time
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What families are saying about independent living in Shongaloo
Recent reviews for independent living in Shongaloo
Savannah Grand of Bossier City
5.0
I really like being here. I feel so comfortable, safe, and secure. The attendants are all so patient and kind and helpful. My thanks to everyone for this.
Trustwell Living at Russ Place in Ruston, LA
4.7
My brother signed on the dotted line because of the cost. But he stays there because of the administrator and the staff. They make sure that he gets the medical care he needs and takes him to his appointments and check in on him everyday to make sure that he gets what he needs. You have to be ...
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Brookdale Bossier City
5.0
Brookdale is really a nice place. The residents are friendly and seem content to be there. The staff is helpful, friendly and welcoming. My mother is adjusting to her new move. There’s always something going on and activities galore.
Shongaloo independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shongaloo independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shongaloo, 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 Shongaloo 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 Shongaloo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shongaloo, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.8%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Shongaloo 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 Shongaloo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shongaloo, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shongaloo 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 Shongaloo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shongaloo, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.6%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Gables at Spring Lake Assisted Living, Brookdale Bossier City and Brookdale Shreveport are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shongaloo, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
There are 26 independent living facilities near Shongaloo, Louisiana. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Shongaloo, Louisiana is Brookdale Bossier City. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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