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10 Best Nursing Homes in Shipp, LA

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Shipp 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 18 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Shipp, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Shipp is about $3,471, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 194 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Shipp, LA

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Photo of Brookdale Shreveport
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
42 reviews
9.5
Review score
42 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
33%
3 star
7%
2 star
2%
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2%
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I would highly recommend the facility. We picked this community because of the small resident to staff ratio and located in quiet neighborhood.
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.
Don’t sweat the small stuff. We’ve got that covered for you with care when you need it.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our community with both adult residential care and memory care could be right for you....
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88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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45 reviews
9.3
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45 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
20%
3 star
13%
2 star
2%
1 star
2%
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This place is a very clean place and the CNA’s do a great job! They work very hard to keep the place going and take care of the residents. The ladies in the dining hall work very to keep it clean and...
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.
There’s a lot to love here—like care when you need it. And more time to do what you want to do.With both adult residential care and memory care, here at our community, you’ll have the care you need, when you need it. We’ll take care of the rest so you can focus the fun. Your basic utilities and...
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Photo of The Gables at Spring Lake Assisted Living
99 Photos available
9.0
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53 reviews
9.0
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53 reviews
5 star
85%
4 star
15%
3 star
0%
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0%
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0%
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My MIL is currently a resident and seems to like The Gables. It has a friendly, family oriented feel, and the staff goes over and beyond to make the residents feel at home. The cost is at the lower end of...
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.
Hello and thank you for your interest in Priority Management’s The Gables at Spring Lake Independent and Assisted Living! We are conveniently located along the Ellerbe Road corridor of Shreveport, Louisiana, directly behind our sister community, Spring Lake Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. You...
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7.0
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11 reviews
7.0
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11 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
18%
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9%
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If you want peace of mind knowing that your loved one is safe and taken care of, this is the place. The staff makes my mom feel cherished. They call her by name and always greet her like she matters. She can...
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.
The Blake at Bossier City is located at the intersection of Airline Drive and Green Acres Boulevard. Set apart from the competition, our architecture and design bring daylight and elegance into a building that will never feel like a traditional assisted living or nursing home. Our quality of...
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Photo of Savannah Grand of Bossier City
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22 Floor plans available
5 star
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14%
2 star
5%
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7%
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They take really good care of your loved one at this community. it is always clean and always smells good, The staff are really nice. I have nothing negative at all to say about them. This is the fourth...
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.
When someone you love is in need of memory care, choose the caring staff and impressive surroundings available at the Savannah Grand of Bossier City assisted living community located in Bossier City, Bossier Parish, Louisiana. The community is conveniently located on Brandon Avenue which is east...
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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
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, Independent 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.
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 Gables at Spring Lake Assisted LivingLocated on Line Avenue in Shreveport, you’ll find The Gables at Spring Lake, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility that offers an attractive residential living options for those who wish to maintain and independent lifestyle, but desire moderate...
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Cost of nursing homes in Shipp, LA

The average cost of senior living in Shipp is $3,471 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Grand Cane, LA with an average of $3,078 per month.

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

Shipp, LA
$3,471/mo
$3,630/mo

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

Shipp, LA
$3,471/mo
U.S. national average
$4,861/mo

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

$3,471/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,471/mo

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

Studio
$4,702/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,531/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,869/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Shipp over time

Shipp, LALA stateNational

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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 Shipp

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Shipp

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.

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.

Shipp nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shipp nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shipp, 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 Shipp 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 Shipp that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shipp, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shipp 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 Shipp Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shipp, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shipp 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 Shipp partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shipp, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Shipp 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 Shipp communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shipp, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shipp 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 Shipp offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shipp, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Shreveport, Brookdale Bossier City and Bloom at Bossier are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Shipp, Louisiana. See full list of communities.

There are 18 nursing homes facilities near Shipp, Louisiana. See the full list.

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