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10 Best Nursing Homes in Myrtis, LA
Myrtis 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 53 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Myrtis, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Myrtis is about $3,444, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 344 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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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.
Caring for a family member with Alzheimer’s can be mentally and physically challenging. The Terrace offers a unique living environment designed and devoted to seniors with Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related disorders. The need of every resident is determined on an individual basis. Family...
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.
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Myrtis, LA
The average cost of senior living in Myrtis is $3,444 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hosston, LA with an average of $3,349 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Myrtis, LA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Myrtis, LA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Myrtis vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Myrtis, LA by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Myrtis over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Myrtis
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Myrtis
The Columns 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.
Bloom at Bossier in Bossier City, LA
3.4
The facility is old, and the upkeep was questionable from the owners
Based off of our experience, I would not recommend Bloom at Bossier to others.
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.
Myrtis nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Myrtis nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Myrtis, 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 Myrtis 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 Myrtis that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Myrtis, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.3%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.7%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
79.3%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
79.3%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.2%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.3%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.9%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.3%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Myrtis 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 Myrtis Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Myrtis, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.4%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.5%
5.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Myrtis 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 Myrtis partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Myrtis, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.1%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Myrtis 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 Myrtis communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Myrtis, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
31%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Myrtis 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 Myrtis offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Myrtis, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.4%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
27.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.5%
0.4%
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Brookdale Texarkana, Brookdale Shreveport and Brookdale Bossier City are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Myrtis, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
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