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10 Best Nursing Homes in Braithwaite, LA

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Braithwaite 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 20 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Braithwaite, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Braithwaite is about $5,015, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 137 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Braithwaite, LA

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Photo of The Suites at Algiers Point
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The care partner staff is exceptionally helpful, as are the nurses on all shifts. They have doctors on call and offer other geriatric patient care. The administrative staff is good and works well with...
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.
St. Margaret's at Belleville Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in New Orleans, LA. The exciting city of New Orleans is famous for its rich culture, delicious food, distinctive local dialect and its entertainment and performing arts venues. Home to world-famous attractions...
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My loved one only was there for about a week but it ended up being a good place for him. He used the therapy services while he was here and he said those were good. I have nothing I could offer in terms of...
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.
Belle Vie Living Center is devoted to meeting the need dynamic needs of each patient in our care. Our dedicated staff works to provide quality healthcare and superior service. Our 89-bed facility serves those in need of long-term and short-term care, as well as skilled nursing care. Private and...
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Oh, I think it's the best. I am so happy we found it. The nurses are absolutely great! The administrator personally called me! He said "We got your got brother and we are going to take care of him." They are...
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.
Here at Maison De Ville Nursing Home of Harvey, we emphasize compassionate, quality care for our guests. Our rehabilitative services are designed to restore each individual's health to help them achieve their individual goals. Our therapists are trained to evaluate the needs of the individual and...
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I'd recommend Carrington Place of New Orleans!
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.
Our patients and residents come first at River Palms Nursing & Rehab. We offer treatment to those recovering after a hospital stay as well as people in need of long-term nursing care. We provide free video conferencing with family members and free wireless internet. If you require dialysis, we...
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My family member was sent here for wound care and therapy. It is a very old building so I was hesitant at first, but I was very pleasantly surprised at how well we were treated and how great the care is. I...
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.
At West Jefferson Health Care Center, we believe in providing compassionate, quality care for our patients. Our rehabilitative services are designed to help each person reach their personal goals. Our therapists work to evaluate individual needs and treat underlying issues. Our facility offers a...
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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.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Laurel Senior Living is located in the heart of the Garden District in beautiful Uptown New Orleans offering Independent, Assisted, Memory, and Respite Care. All apartments are equipped with a walk-in private bath with a sit-down shower, safety grab bars, emergency pull cords in both the bath and...
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Cost of nursing homes in Braithwaite, LA

The average cost of senior living in Braithwaite is $5,015 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bayou Blue, LA with an average of $3,721 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Braithwaite, LA, vs. nearby cities

Braithwaite, LA
$5,015/mo
$4,994/mo
$4,994/mo

Nursing homes costs in Braithwaite, LA, vs. state and national averages

Braithwaite, LA
$5,015/mo
U.S. national average
$5,023/mo

Nursing homes costs in Braithwaite, LA, vs. other senior living options

$5,015/mo
Nursing Homes
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Nursing homes costs in Braithwaite, LA, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Braithwaite vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Braithwaite, LA
Column state: Louisiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBraithwaite, LALouisianaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,015/mo$4,205/mo$5,023/mo
Assisted Living$4,874/mo$4,248/mo$4,759/mo
Memory Care$5,015/mo$4,205/mo$5,023/mo
Independent Living$4,278/mo$3,874/mo$4,219/mo
Nursing Homes
Braithwaite, LA:$5,015/mo
Louisiana:$4,205/mo
U.S.:$5,023/mo
Assisted Living
Braithwaite, LA:$4,874/mo
Louisiana:$4,248/mo
U.S.:$4,759/mo
Memory Care
Braithwaite, LA:$5,015/mo
Louisiana:$4,205/mo
U.S.:$5,023/mo
Independent Living
Braithwaite, LA:$4,278/mo
Louisiana:$3,874/mo
U.S.:$4,219/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Braithwaite, LA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Braithwaite and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Braithwaite, LA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Braithwaite have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Braithwaite, LA$5,700/mo$4,362/mo+30.7%
Louisiana$3,718/mo$3,790/mo-1.9%
National$4,824/mo$4,808/mo+0.3%
Braithwaite, LA
2024 average cost:$5,700/mo
2023 average cost:$4,362/mo
Percent change:+30.7%
Louisiana
2024 average cost:$3,718/mo
2023 average cost:$3,790/mo
Percent change:-1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$4,824/mo
2023 average cost:$4,808/mo
Percent change:+0.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Braithwaite

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Braithwaite

The Blake at Colonial Club in Harahan, LA

5.0
I am a resident at The Black and I love it here! Everyone is very friendly. We are like a big family. The staff is very helpful and approachable. I would definitely recommend the Blake to others.

Maison Orleans Healthcare of New Orleans

5.0
My loved one says they treat her fine. She likes the nursing and they treat her well. She is comfortable. They keep me informed and updated. It smells like urine in certain parts of the facility, but it is clean.

Maison De Ville Nursing Home of Harvey

5.0
The people are nice. They have locks on the door. I talked with one of the therapists and it was good. Everything seems clean to me. The social worker emailed and called me.

Braithwaite nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Braithwaite nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Braithwaite, 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 Braithwaite 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 Braithwaite that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Braithwaite, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
9.1%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
63.6%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
45.5%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.4%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
45.5%
20.2%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
18.2%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
18.2%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Braithwaite 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 Braithwaite Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Braithwaite, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
27.3%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.2%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Braithwaite 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 Braithwaite partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Braithwaite, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Braithwaite 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 Braithwaite communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Braithwaite, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Braithwaite 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 Braithwaite offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Braithwaite, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
18.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
18.2%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
18.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.2%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Suites at Algiers Point, Belle Vie Living Center and Maison De Ville Nursing Home of Harvey are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Braithwaite, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
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