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5 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gilark, LA
If your loved one needs memory care in Gilark, A Place for Mom can help. With 5 memory care facilities in Gilark, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Gilark incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Gilark memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Gilark, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Fosters and Hinkle.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Leton, Dubberly and Homer.
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8.0
Review score
38 reviews
They were great. They make every effort to meet the needs that your loved one might have. When you discuss any issues or additional things you need they do anything within their power to accommodate you. I...
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.
The Arbor of Minden is located in a beautiful area north of downtown Minden. The Harbor offers 'independent living' and 'assisted living' apartments in a safe and enjoyable environment. The focus of our trained personal care team is to provide our residents with understanding of their special...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.3
Review score
45 reviews
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.2
Review score
27 reviews
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.
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.
Bloom at Bossier is a family-owned and operated independent living, independent living plus and assited living establishment. Since 1965, our goal has been simple yet aspirational: to help our residents flourish. Entering a Bloom community does not mean checking your lifestyle or personality at...
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4 star
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3 star
14%
2 star
5%
1 star
7%
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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3.0
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10 reviews
The Blake is a beautiful community. This is a good place for memory care needs. Everyone is friendly and they care about our loved one. This is a smaller community, which is a great. The communication...
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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Cost of memory care in Gilark, LA
The average cost of senior living in Gilark is $3,922 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Benton, LA with an average of $3,248 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gilark, LA vs. nearby cities
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What families are saying about memory care in Gilark
Recent reviews for memory care in Gilark
Brookdale Bossier City
4.9
We have had a great experience with Brookdale Bossier City. We chose this facility because it had a great reputation in the area. The room sizes seem pretty good, we are pleased with it. I would highly recommend.
Savannah Grand of Bossier City
4.8
The staff have been very friendly and helpful towards our family especially during this past year with the pandemic. The director has always been personally involved with any issues or problems we have had. The improvement we have spoke to the director that would help, is just the internal ...
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Bloom at Bossier in Bossier City, LA
4.4
The community is clean and the renovations are almost done. We gave the meals and dining a 5 as of this week. The dining room is opening back up and that has helped. With the activities we are trying to get our loved one involved with the activities, they have good offerings. Any price is ...
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Gilark memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilark memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilark, 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 Gilark 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 Gilark that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gilark, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gilark 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 Gilark Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gilark, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
71.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gilark 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 Gilark partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gilark, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gilark 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 Gilark communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gilark, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
60%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gilark 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 Gilark offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gilark, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
60%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Bossier City, Bloom at Bossier and Savannah Court of Minden are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gilark, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
There are 5 memory care facilities near Gilark, Louisiana. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Gilark, Louisiana is Brookdale Bossier City. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 5 memory care facilities near you in Gilark, Louisiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gilark, 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 Gilark, 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 Gilark, Louisiana ranges from $1 to $7750. The average Memory Care cost in Gilark, Louisiana is $3,922. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Gilark, Louisiana typically starts at $1. 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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