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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Our mother has been in independent living for three years and is thriving. Some areas are a little worn but they've been continually redoing areas. It's very clean. Until Covid restrictions she took...
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.
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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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Darbonne, LA

The average cost of senior living in Darbonne is $3,753 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Roads, LA with an average of $2,714 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Darbonne, LA vs. nearby cities

Darbonne, LA
$3,753/mo
$3,660/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Darbonne, LA vs. the state and national average

Darbonne, LA
$3,753/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Darbonne vs. other types of senior living

$3,883/mo
Independent Living
$3,753/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Darbonne, LA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,587/mo
Studio
$3,895/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,122/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,577/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Darbonne over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Darbonne

Recent reviews for independent living in Darbonne

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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Garden View at New Iberia

5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at Garden View at New Iberia and everything was great for her at this facility! The staff was amazing and always treated us like family. They offered many activities for the residents. The housekeeping and the food were both excellent. The transition in and ...
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Trustwell Living at Bailey Place in Bunkie, LA

5.0
This is a nice community with very nice staff who are caring and attentive. We like that they keep this community clean. The variety on the menu is appealing. She likes participating in the activities. We would recommend this community to other families for good care and value.

Darbonne independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Darbonne independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Darbonne, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Darbonne independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Darbonne partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Darbonne, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.1%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.8%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.1%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Darbonne independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Darbonne communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Darbonne, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.9%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
43.8%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.9%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Darbonne independent 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 independent living communities in Darbonne offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Darbonne, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
46.9%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.9%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.1%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.8%
46.1%
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Sunrise of Baton Rouge, Brookdale Lafayette and Holiday Whealdon Estates are the top-rated independent living facilities near Darbonne, Louisiana. See full list of communities.

There are 39 independent living facilities near Darbonne, Louisiana. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Darbonne, Louisiana are Sunrise of Baton Rouge and Brookdale Lafayette. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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