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Assisted Living Communities in Shreveport, Louisiana

Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Shreveport, LA below include 15 Assisted Living facilities with 141 reviews. On average in Shreveport, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Shreveport, LA and Nearby Cities

Shreveport’s position as the tri-state economic regional hub, known as Ark-La-Tex, may account for its above-average assisted living fees. It also may explain why it’s costlier than nearby Louisiana cities, with Alexandria averaging $2,900 and Monroe averaging $2,650. Across the Texas border, but still in Ark-La-Tex, the fees for Texarkana are also low, at $2,770, although Longview’s seniors typically pay $4,275.

Shreveport

$3,870

Louisiana

$3,748

United States

$4,500

Monroe

$2,650

Alexandria

$2,900

Longview, Texas

$4,275

Texarkana, Texas

$2,770

Paying for Assisted Living in Shreveport

The 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey shows Shreveport’s seniors should expect to pay $3,870 per month for assisted living care. This cost is around $122 per month more than the average Louisiana senior, but a monthly savings of $630 compared to the typical American.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Shreveport

Eligible seniors Shreveport, Louisiana seniors can find a number of state and federal assistance programs to help with the cost of an assisted living facility. These include the Community Choices Waiver (CCW) and Supplemental Security Income Category G.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Louisiana page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Louisiana page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Shreveport, LA

Assisted living’s average fee of $3,870 is costlier than the nearest equivalent service, in-home care, which has a median cost of $3,241. Home health care is a medical service that also averages $3,241 per month. However, as it’s a limited service without the scope or level of care nursing homes provide, its fees are naturally below that provider’s median of $5,384 per month. The most affordable option is adult day health care, at $1,842.

In-Home Care

$3,241

Home Health Care

$3,241

Adult Day Health Care

$1,842

Assisted Living Facility

$3,870

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$5,384

Free Assisted Living Resources in Shreveport

Shreveport seniors can access a wealth of free resources from agencies and organizations that help the city’s older residents. The resources listed here aren’t exhaustive but can inform seniors who want to help their community and those looking to socialize more with their peers. There’s also support for veterans and assisted living residents unhappy with the quality of their care.

ResourceContactService
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program(318) 676-5186The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program connects adults aged 55+ with local government agencies and nonprofits that need volunteers. Some roles enable volunteers to use their existing skills, while others will require training. As RSVP is an AmeriCorps program, volunteers receive free accident and liability insurance during service hours.
Shreveport Vet Center(318) 861-1776Shreveport Vet Center specializes in counseling services for vets and their dependents struggling with psychological and emotional issues. It can also refer visitors with suicidal thoughts, substance abuse and addiction. The facility operates from 8 a.m. Mondays to Saturdays and doesn't require visitors to enroll in VA health care.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman(318) 676-7900Seniors in assisted living who have issues with their care should contact the Long-Term Care Ombudsman, a free service with authority to investigate complaints. Complainants' anonymity is paramount, as ombudsmen typically deal with complaints in confidence while negotiating solutions with care providers.
Shreveport Senior Centers(318) 676-7900CADDO Council on Aging manages several senior centers in Caddo Parish. Each center focuses on enriching its members' lives through participating in mentally and physically stimulating activities. These include balance training, technology classes and regular presentations designed to inspire seniors and encourage them to welcome new experiences.
Acadiana Legal Service Corporation(800) 826-9265The Acadiana Legal Service Corporation is a nonprofit law firm committed to ensuring vulnerable, low-income Shreveport residents can access quality legal advice and representation. It only handles civil law cases, including subjects such as health care, consumer debt, insurance and individual rights.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Shreveport

Shreveport Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Louisiana are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Louisiana page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

Don.3

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Brookdale Shreveport

I toured Brookdale Shreveport. I was really impressed with the way the place looked and with the people that were there. Somebody that I knew was staying there, and she was happy as she could be....

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Christina

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of The Gables Assisted Living

My mother moved into The Gables Assisted Living. I like the fact that I was out of the state and the director was willing to do a Facetime tour with me, an in-person tour instead of just sending me...

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Assisted Living

Sherry

I visited this facility

Review of Brookdale Shreveport

Brookdale Shreveport was the one I liked the most. It was more open. There was a lot of light in it. The people were extremely friendly. They showed me some rooms with furniture in them. They were...

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