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10 Best Nursing Homes in Amite, LA
Amite is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 65 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Amite, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Amite is about $4,148, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 464 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Ponchatoula, Coburn and Wadesboro.
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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...
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We have been very please with everything Azalea has to offer . I feel dad has settled in very comfortably in his new home . Thank you very much for making his transition as easy as possible.
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 Azalea Estates of Gonzales is an assisted living community designed to be welcoming, relaxing, and supportive located in Gonzales, Louisiana. Known for its spacious property and beautiful landscapes, this assisted living community is only minutes from the larger Gonzales area including its...
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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...
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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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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...
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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.
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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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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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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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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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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.
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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.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nottingham Regional Rehab Center provides services for short-term care and rehabilitative care. We believe our residents come first, then our staff and success will surely follow. Those requiring long-term care are more always welcome at Nottingham Regional Rehab. We provide all patients...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cost of nursing homes in Amite, LA
The average cost of senior living in Amite is $4,148 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Denham Springs, LA with an average of $3,884 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Amite, LA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Amite, LA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Amite
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Amite
Oakwood Village Assisted Living 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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The Claiborne at Baton Rouge
3.8
The Claiborne is a beautiful but huge facility. It offers a lot for the independent. Residents have to be able to walk a good distance just to eat. We had to get her a scooter. It's also on the higher end cost.Claibornes assisted living is fine. You just have to find what fits the resident ...
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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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Amite nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Amite nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Amite, 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 Amite nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Amite that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Amite, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.1%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.9%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.4%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.8%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.4%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.2%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.5%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Amite nursing homes
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 Amite Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Amite, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.5%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.2%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Amite nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Amite partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Amite, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.9%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Amite nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Amite communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Amite, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
46.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Amite nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Amite offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Amite, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.5%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.5%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
51.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
39.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Baton Rouge, Sunrise at Siegen and Williamsburg Senior Living Community are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Amite, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
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