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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ponchatoula, LA

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My mother really enjoyed being there. The staff is wonderful.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Tranquil Living Tranquil Living is a residential care home located in the Jefferson Parish city of Marrero, LA. We offer a very peaceful setting that is highlighted by rolling hills, huge shade trees and several small streams that wander throughout our community. Our residents will often take...
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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.
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: 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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They are lovely, just wonderful. I almost couldn't ask for a better place. I have no problems. They were so good with short notice. We use the adult day services, but I needed an over night, and they were so...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
In Loving Arms, LLC is a captivating and beautiful residential care home located in the great region of Carriere, Mississippi in the Pearl River County. Our home is located in this beautiful region because of its scenic and quiet surroundings. This locality experiences very favorable climatic...
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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of assisted living in Ponchatoula, LA

The average cost of senior living in Ponchatoula is $4,164 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Denham Springs, LA with an average of $3,930 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ponchatoula, LA vs. nearby cities

Ponchatoula, LA
$4,164/mo
$4,163/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ponchatoula, LA vs. the state and national average

Ponchatoula, LA
$4,164/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ponchatoula vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,164/mo
$4,115/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ponchatoula, LA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,075/mo
Studio
$4,334/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,487/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,246/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ponchatoula, LA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ponchatoula.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ponchatoula

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ponchatoula

Oak Park Village at Slidell

4.3
The staff at Oak Park Village are very nice. They have always answered my questions and worked with me to resolve any issues. I have noticed, however, that it's hard to get information on how often they are actually checking in on mom, who is in the memory care wing and should be getting more ...
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SummerHouse Vista Shores in New Orleans, LA

5.0
The head nurse, [name removed], is amazing. She is also in charge of the care staff. Everyone was so professional and thorough in their care of [name removed]. When sheets or clothes needed changing, it was done immediately. When he went into hospice and died, they were supportive to the end. I ...
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Anderson at Summerfield Senior Living in Slidell, LA

5.0
At Anderson at Summerfield Senior Living, the facility is clean, and most importantly, my loved one seems to be thriving and happy there. Would highly recommend.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and helpful staff. Several reviews highlight the friendly and caring nature of the staff in communities like Avanti Senior living at Covington, Williamsburg Senior Living Community, and Sunrise of Metairie. Families appreciate the long-term relationships that residents and their loved ones have built with th ...
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Variety of activities to encourage socialization. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered in communities such as Holly Court Assisted Living and Memory Care, Sunrise of Metairie, and Inspired Living at Kenner. These include games, music, outings, and more, keeping residents engaged and active.
Detailed communication between families and staff. Reviews consistently mention frequent, thorough conversations between staff and families, ensuring everyone stays informed and care needs are met. Examples include Williamsburg Senior Living Community, Sunrise at Siegen, and Laketown Village.
Individualized care for residents' unique needs. Communities like Sunrise of Metairie, Francois Bend Senior Living and Memory Care, and Inspired Living at Kenner focus on providing individualized care to meet the specific needs of their residents. This includes accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences, as well as memory care fo ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Communities like The Claiborne at Shoe Creek, Francois Bend Senior Living and Memory Care, and Beehive Homes of Picayune are praised for their cleanliness and upkeep, creating an inviting and comfortable living environment for residents.
Supportive community atmosphere. Reviews from communities such as Beehive Homes of Picayune, SummerHouse Park Provence, and Holly Court Assisted Living and Memory Care highlight the strong sense of community among residents, helping foster warm and welcoming environments for seniors.
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Ponchatoula review score based on 289 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 289 reviews of 78 Ponchatoula assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ponchatoula review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Ponchatoula review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Ponchatoula, LA78 facilities
8.1
Hammond, LA86 facilities
8.0
Springfield, LA82 facilities

Review subcategories for Ponchatoula assisted living

When assisted living 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 289 reviews of 78 Ponchatoula assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ponchatoula resident and family assisted living 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.
Ponchatoula, LA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Ponchatoula assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ponchatoula that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ponchatoula, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.5%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.9%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.9%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.5%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.4%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.9%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.4%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ponchatoula assisted living

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 Ponchatoula Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ponchatoula, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.5%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.8%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.8%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ponchatoula assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ponchatoula partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ponchatoula, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.3%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.6%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
48.8%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.2%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.5%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ponchatoula assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ponchatoula communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ponchatoula, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.8%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
47.6%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.6%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ponchatoula assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ponchatoula offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ponchatoula, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.1%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.1%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.8%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.8%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.2%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.2%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
53.6%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ponchatoula

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Louisiana assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ponchatoula protect seniors.

Learn about Louisiana Assisted Living regulations

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Sunrise at Siegen, Sunrise of Baton Rouge and Ville Ste. Marie Senior Living Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ponchatoula, Louisiana. See full list of communities.

There are 85 assisted living facilities near Ponchatoula, Louisiana. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Ponchatoula, Louisiana are Sunrise at Siegen, Sunrise of Baton Rouge and Sunrise of Metairie. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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