Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Lafayette Parish, LA below include 13 memory care communities with 122... To support you in your search, our Family Advisors are standing by to provide you with a free, no-obligation care and budget consultation. reviews. On average in Lafayette Parish, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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5522 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Youngsville, LA 70592
4.6
(17 reviews)
"Avanti Senior Living at Lafayette is an awesome place, but it's so expensive. And they don't take any Social Security payment or anything. It's all cash. The facility was gorgeous, though. And the people were very courteous and helpful. The staff was..."
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215 West Farrel Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508
4.2
(41 reviews)
"Brookdale Lafayette is my choice because their setup fits my situation the best. The rooms were small, but the price was better. Everything looks fine. It's an older building. It wasn't quite as nice, but I still like them the best. They explained th..."
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2201 Verot School Road, Lafayette, LA 70508
3.6
(3 reviews)
"The Vincent Senior Living is very, very clean, and everything is very attractive. I met quite a number of residents there, and they were all extremely pleased with the facility. The apartments that I visited were very spacious and clean. The person w..."
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601 Verot School Road, Lafayette, LA 70508
4.4
(9 reviews)
"My brother-in-law is in assisted living at Garden View Assisted Living - Lafayette, and my sister is going to be in memory care until she gets acclimated to the transition. My brother-in-law is in a very nice two-bedroom apartment. Both rooms have la..."
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306 Woodrich Lane, Lafayette, LA 70507
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I really struggled with the decision to let others care for my Mom. After several months of doing it alone I was exhausted beyond anything I had ever experienced. A cousin came over while I toured Plein de Vie and the minute I walked in, I knew I was..."
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400 Polly Lane, Lafayette, LA 70508
3.7
(9 reviews)
"I visited The Blake at Lafayette. I really liked that there were a lot of different things to do. It's a nice facility. The staff seems very caring and concerned. The only thing I didn't like was the price. It's out of my price range. The rooms were ..."
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2500 E. SIMCOE STREET, Lafayette, LA 70501
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My mom is a resident at River Oaks Retirement Manor. I'm very impressed with it. It is an older place, but it is very well maintained and well cared for. I'm also impressed with the staff. They are superb. From the staff who cleans the room, the peop..."
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161 S. Beadle Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We went to Cedar Crest Memory Care. I liked the fact that when they gave me the tour of the place they pointed out to me specific things that they have or do for Alzheimer's patients. They were very knowledgeable about the level of Alzheimer's, they ..."
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1511 Dulles Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506
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1318 Andre Street, New Iberia, LA 70563
5.0
(28 reviews)
"It will be 3 years in April that Dad moved to Azalea Estates. The transition was a little hard, but the entire staff welcomed him and made sure he got out of his room and participated in just about everything. Now when new residents move in. He helps..."
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1000 Darby Lane, New Iberia, LA 70560
4.3
(6 reviews)
"Beautiful community! We felt like part of the family as soon as we walked in. After touring several assisted living communities, none of them compared to Garden View. It's the best!..."
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213 E Etienne St, Maurice, LA 70555
4.6
(3 reviews)
"We have chosen Woodbriar Southern Style Assisted Living and Memory Care for my aunt. She's on the waiting list. I like the location. It's a fairly new facility. The staff members were very knowledgeable and very informative. We left there having no q..."
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14008 CHENEAU ROAD, Kaplan, LA 70548
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READ MOREA warm, humid climate and low housing costs make Lafayette Parish an appealing destination for retirees and their families who are considering the area. There are over 240,000 residents in the city, of which an estimated 10.3 percent are aged 65 and over, the age most susceptible to Alzheimer's and dementia. The Alzheimer's Association estimates the disease impacts 87,000 Louisianans and expects that number to increase to 110,000 by 2025.
Lafayette Parish seniors with cognitive impairments have numerous memory care facilities to choose from that can help provide for their specific physical and neurological needs. Collectively known as Adult Residential Care Provider (ARCP) and Alzheimer's Special Care Units (ASCU), these programs are licensed by the Department of Health and Hospitals Health Standards Section.
Memory Care costs in Lafayette Parish start around $5,081 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Lafayette Parish and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
US
$5,694
East Baton Rouge Parish
$5,341
Calcasieu Parish
$5,128
Lafayette Parish
$5,081
Iberia Parish
$3,640
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Louisiana page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Louisiana page.
Lafayette Parish and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free memory care resources in Lafayette Parish, please visit our Memory Care in Louisiana page.
Lafayette Parish-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Louisiana are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Louisiana page for more information about these laws.
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