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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Alton, LA
If you’re looking for assisted living in Alton, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Alton or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Alton.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Alton for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 78 assisted living facilities in the Alton area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rigolets, Greens Ditch and Lake Catherine.
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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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My mother really enjoyed being there. The staff is wonderful.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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
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.
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.
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
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.
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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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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There are 61 manufactured homes in our community in which one must be 55 or better in order to buy. There are no rentals or leases. We do not own the land and therefore pay a monthly fee for which we...
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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.
Where the comforts of home, combined with the care of assisted living! The Homestead Assisted Living Community offers resort-style senior living in the heart of D’iberville. The Homestead is locally owned and operated by the Cain family, who bring over 50 years of experience in the senior living...
Cost of assisted living in Alton, LA
The average cost of senior living in Alton is $4,168 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bogalusa, LA with an average of $3,072 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alton, LA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Alton
Recent reviews for assisted living in Alton
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.
Alton review score based on 196 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 196 reviews of 61 Alton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Alton 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
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Review subcategories for Alton 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 196 reviews of 61 Alton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Alton 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.Alton, LA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Alton assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alton, 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 Alton 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 Alton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alton, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
49.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.9%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.3%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.5%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Alton 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 Alton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alton, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.3%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.9%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alton 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 Alton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alton, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.1%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
42.6%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.1%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Alton 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 Alton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alton, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
39.3%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alton 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 Alton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alton, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
41%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.9%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.7%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
49.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
31.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.3%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alton
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 Alton protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ville Ste. Marie Senior Living Community, Sunrise of Metairie and The Windsor Senior Living Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Alton, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
There are 78 assisted living facilities near Alton, Louisiana. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Alton, Louisiana is Sunrise of Metairie. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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