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10 Best Nursing Homes in Gilead, LA

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Gilead 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 55 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Gilead, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Gilead is about $3,970, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 343 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Gilead, LA

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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: 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...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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: 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
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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.
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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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Gilead, LA

The average cost of senior living in Gilead is $3,970 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Slaughter, LA with an average of $3,732 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gilead, LA vs. nearby cities

Gilead, LA
$3,970/mo
$3,917/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gilead, LA vs. the state and national average

Gilead, LA
$3,970/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gilead vs. other types of senior living

$3,106/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,970/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Gilead, LA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,160/mo
Studio
$4,100/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,111/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,810/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Gilead over time

Gilead, LALA stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Gilead

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Gilead

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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Gilead nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilead nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilead, 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 Gilead 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 Gilead that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gilead, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.3%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.9%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.9%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.9%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gilead 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 Gilead Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gilead, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.7%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gilead 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 Gilead partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gilead, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
45.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gilead 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 Gilead communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gilead, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
45.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gilead 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 Gilead offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gilead, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
48.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
45.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
37.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.7%
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 Gilead, Louisiana. See full list of communities.

There are 55 nursing homes facilities near Gilead, Louisiana. See the full list.

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