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Memory care in Bayou Gauche offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Bayou Gauche is about $5,038 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 10 communities, read 283 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Ville Ste. Marie Senior Living Community
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33 Floor plans available
9.7
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My only complaint is that the rooms have their own Entergy account which is confusing and just seems unnecessary. Staff if all very kind, thoughtful. The housekeeping in the room. Could have been better....
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.
Conveniently located in the heart of Old Jefferson across from Haydel's Bakery and down the street from Ochsner Main Campus, Ville Ste. Marie Senior Living has been providing quality retirement living since 2001. Whether your lifestyle is active and independent or requires the assistance of a...
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Photo of Inspired Living at Kenner
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77 Floor plans available
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9.3
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5 for all! My dad lives being there. The team is amazing and takes great care of him. They truly understand his situation and keep us up to date on anything going on. They provide guidance and information so...
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.
Located in Kenner, Louisiana, Inspired Living at Kenner is an innovative community that offers a choice of senior living options. Whether you are active and independent, need a little assistance, or require personalized memory care, you can be assured that we can help design a rewarding lifestyle...
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Photo of Lafreniere Assisted Living and Memory Care
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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65 reviews
8.5
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This is a warm compassionate AL with some activities like afternoon socials and weekly church services. Additionally, they have a memory care unit inside the AL and will accommodate reasonable dietary...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
The Atrium Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the quiet suburb of Metairie, Louisiana, located in Jefferson Parish. The area that the community is built in is quiet and peaceful, and there are many great restaurants around. From Copeland's to Cheesecake Bistro, the...
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66 Floor plans available
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8.5
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86 reviews
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Nothing is perfect but they are close to it. The place is bright and cheerful and the staff seems to truly care. I have recommended Laketown to several people. Both of my parents are here. I sleep better at...
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.
Laketown Village is located in Kenner, Louisiana near the shore of Lake Pontchartrain. We offer assisted living and memory care services to seniors in the Jefferson Parish region. Our community is ideally located near shopping areas, golf courses and beautiful natural areas.Our in-house...
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22 Floor plans available
8.0
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8.0
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The facility is very nice -they have a wonderful courtyard where residents can go sit. It is very clean as well. She has a room that is like her own little apartment and we love it. My mother is 102 and a...
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.
As the only assisted living and memory care community in Luling, LA, Ashton Manor provides its residents with a relaxed, comfortable, safe and secure lifestyle. The community features three neighborhoods based on ability: two neighborhoods for assisted living and one neighborhood for memory care....
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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.
Nestled in Uptown New Orleans, where Broadway meets the Mississippi River, Lambeth House offers an exceptional blend of comfort, care, and community. Just steps from Audubon Park and the Zoo, we’ve been locally owned and operated for more than twenty-five years and are a proud, single site...
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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.
The Carrollton offers a one-of-a-kind living experience, combining Southern charm with modern luxury in the heart of Uptown New Orleans. Our elegant, maintenance-free apartment homes provide the perfect balance of comfort and sophistication, allowing residents to enjoy a carefree lifestyle amid...
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Photo of The Blake at Colonial Club
8.5
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Awesome place!!! My mother loved it there. Great staff, food is getting better!! Sure going to miss seeing the staff now that mom’s gone. Highly recommend!!! Pricy… so well worth it!! My mom and sister in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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
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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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Cost of memory care in Bayou Gauche, LA

The average cost of senior living in Bayou Gauche is $5,038 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bayou L'Ourse, LA with an average of $3,394 per month.

Memory care costs in Bayou Gauche, LA, vs. nearby cities

Bayou Gauche, LA
$5,038/mo
$4,414/mo

Memory care costs in Bayou Gauche, LA, vs. state and national averages

Bayou Gauche, LA
$5,038/mo
U.S. national average
$4,941/mo

Memory care costs in Bayou Gauche, LA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,038/mo

Memory care costs in Bayou Gauche, LA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,095/mo
Studio
$5,786/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,191/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,007/mo

Senior living costs in Bayou Gauche vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Bayou Gauche, LA
Column state: Louisiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBayou Gauche, LALouisianaU.S.
Memory Care$5,038/mo$4,134/mo$4,941/mo
Assisted Living$4,894/mo$4,183/mo$4,708/mo
Independent Living$4,296/mo$3,822/mo$4,157/mo
Memory Care
Bayou Gauche, LA:$5,038/mo
Louisiana:$4,134/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Assisted Living
Bayou Gauche, LA:$4,894/mo
Louisiana:$4,183/mo
U.S.:$4,708/mo
Independent Living
Bayou Gauche, LA:$4,296/mo
Louisiana:$3,822/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
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Memory care costs in Bayou Gauche, LA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Bayou Gauche 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.

Bayou Gauche, LALA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Bayou Gauche, LA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Bayou Gauche 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
Bayou Gauche, LA$6,700/mo$4,988/mo+34.3%
Louisiana$5,384/mo$4,877/mo+10.4%
National$6,411/mo$5,984/mo+7.1%
Bayou Gauche, LA
2024 average cost:$6,700/mo
2023 average cost:$4,988/mo
Percent change:+34.3%
Louisiana
2024 average cost:$5,384/mo
2023 average cost:$4,877/mo
Percent change:+10.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,411/mo
2023 average cost:$5,984/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
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What families are saying about memory care in Bayou Gauche

Recent reviews for memory care in Bayou Gauche

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.

Lafreniere Assisted Living and Memory Care in Metairie, LA

4.8
My sister, who is in the memory care, component of the building. It is light an airy, with a giant bird cage in the center. She is in a nice apartment, she shares an apartment with another patient which has a kitchen and livingroom. It is a difficult situation, but with the economic cost of ...
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Ville Ste. Marie Senior Living Community in Jefferson, LA

5.0
time there he likes the meals and everyone is very nice The facility is clean and well managed, and the services are extremely well priced for the quality. I’m really glad that we made this decision for my dad. He has really adapted extremely well to living at the facility, which is really ...
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Bayou Gauche review score based on 83 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 83 reviews of 10 Bayou Gauche memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bayou Gauche review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Bayou Gauche review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Bayou Gauche, LA10 facilities
7.2
Lockport, LA27 facilities
7.4
Pleasure Bend, LA8 facilities

Review subcategories for Bayou Gauche memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 83 reviews of 10 Bayou Gauche memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Bayou Gauche resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Bayou Gauche, LA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.3
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.8
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Bayou Gauche memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bayou Gauche memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bayou Gauche, 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 Bayou Gauche memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Bayou Gauche that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bayou Gauche, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bayou Gauche memory care

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 Bayou Gauche Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bayou Gauche, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bayou Gauche memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bayou Gauche partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bayou Gauche, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
70%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Bayou Gauche memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bayou Gauche communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bayou Gauche, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
70%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bayou Gauche memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Bayou Gauche offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bayou Gauche, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
70%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
70%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
70%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Bayou Gauche

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Louisiana memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Bayou Gauche protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 10 memory care facilities near Bayou Gauche, Louisiana. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Bayou Gauche, Louisiana is Sunrise of Metairie. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 10 memory care facilities near you in Bayou Gauche, Louisiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Bayou Gauche, Louisiana, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Bayou Gauche, Louisiana, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Bayou Gauche, Louisiana ranges from $989 to $12560. The average Memory Care cost in Bayou Gauche, Louisiana is $5,038. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Bayou Gauche, Louisiana typically starts at $989. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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