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Cost of assisted living in Starns, LA

The average cost of senior living in Starns is $4,251 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Baker, LA with an average of $3,870 per month.

Assisted living costs in Starns, LA, vs. nearby cities

Starns, LA
$4,251/mo
$4,290/mo

Assisted living costs in Starns, LA, vs. state and national averages

Starns, LA
$4,251/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Starns, LA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,251/mo
$4,170/mo

Assisted living costs in Starns, LA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,998/mo
Studio
$4,378/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,336/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,318/mo

Senior living costs in Starns vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Starns, LA
Column state: Louisiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeStarns, LALouisianaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,251/mo$3,929/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,170/mo$3,900/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,509/mo$3,593/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Starns, LA:$4,251/mo
Louisiana:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Starns, LA:$4,170/mo
Louisiana:$3,900/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Starns, LA:$3,509/mo
Louisiana:$3,593/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Starns, LA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Starns and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Starns, LA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Starns have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Starns, LA$4,260/mo$4,357/mo-2.2%
Louisiana$4,214/mo$4,326/mo-2.6%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Starns, LA
2024 average cost:$4,260/mo
2023 average cost:$4,357/mo
Percent change:-2.2%
Louisiana
2024 average cost:$4,214/mo
2023 average cost:$4,326/mo
Percent change:-2.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Starns, 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 Starns.

What families are saying about assisted living in Starns

Recent reviews for assisted living in Starns

Oakwood Village Assisted Living in Zachary, LA

4.9
Oakwood Village was warm and welcoming to my mom. The staff were upbeat and helpful during the transition. This includes the aides, nurses, and housekeeping staff. The residents are happy and very friendly. The overall atmosphere is great. Mom loves the food and the staff are very accommodating ...
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Southside Gardens in Baton Rouge, LA

4.6
Mom has settled in well at Southside Gardens and is making new friends. She enjoys the patio home type atmosphere and the smaller number of residents on site.

Fidelis Northshore I in Mandeville, LA

5.0
My mom lived five years with me, just over 1.5 years in a medium-size memory care facility and then the last five months of her life in this lovely and loving home. They kept her protected and very well cared for until she reached her natural end of life, which we deeply appreciate, especially ...
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Starns review score based on 219 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 219 reviews of 51 Starns assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Starns 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

Starns review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Starns, LA51 facilities
7.9
Albany, LA69 facilities
7.7
Livingston, LA12 facilities

Review subcategories for Starns 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 219 reviews of 51 Starns assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Starns 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.
Starns, LA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Starns assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Starns assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Starns, 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 Starns 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 Starns that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Starns, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.8%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.2%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.2%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.4%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.9%
54.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Starns 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 Starns Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Starns, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.9%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.9%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.6%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Starns 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 Starns partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Starns, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.8%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
54.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Starns 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 Starns communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Starns, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.9%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
51%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.5%
18.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Starns 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 Starns offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Starns, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.2%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.8%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.1%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
58.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.9%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Starns

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Louisiana assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Starns protect seniors.
Learn about Louisiana assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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