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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.
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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.
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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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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My mother-in-law is in good hands & well taken care of. Thank you for all you do
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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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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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
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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.
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: 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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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.

Cost of independent living in Goodwood, LA

The average cost of senior living in Goodwood is $3,787 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Roads, LA with an average of $2,714 per month.

Independent living costs in Goodwood, LA, vs. nearby cities

Goodwood, LA
$3,787/mo
$3,703/mo
$3,660/mo

Independent living costs in Goodwood, LA, vs. state and national averages

Goodwood, LA
$3,787/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Goodwood, LA, vs. other senior living options

$4,051/mo
Independent Living
$3,787/mo

Independent living costs in Goodwood, LA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,660/mo
Studio
$3,916/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,059/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,535/mo

Senior living costs in Goodwood 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: Goodwood, LA
Column state: Louisiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGoodwood, LALouisianaU.S.
Independent Living$3,787/mo$3,593/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,082/mo$3,929/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,051/mo$3,900/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Goodwood, LA:$3,787/mo
Louisiana:$3,593/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Goodwood, LA:$4,082/mo
Louisiana:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Goodwood, LA:$4,051/mo
Louisiana:$3,900/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Goodwood, LA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Goodwood 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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Independent living cost trends in Goodwood, LA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Goodwood 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Goodwood, LA$3,150/mo$2,629/mo+19.8%
Louisiana$1,840/mo$1,677/mo+9.7%
National$2,812/mo$2,795/mo+0.6%
Goodwood, LA
2024 average cost:$3,150/mo
2023 average cost:$2,629/mo
Percent change:+19.8%
Louisiana
2024 average cost:$1,840/mo
2023 average cost:$1,677/mo
Percent change:+9.7%
National
2024 average cost:$2,812/mo
2023 average cost:$2,795/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
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What families are saying about independent living in Goodwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Goodwood

Williamsburg Senior Living Community in Baton Rouge, LA

4.8
We chose Willimasburg Senior Living because it jus felt good when we walked in, we knew it was the right fit. The friendliness of the staff has been outstanding. The facility just has a good and positive vibe to it. The food is great, I think they are chef prepared meals. We would definitely ...
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The Pines Retirement Center in Baton Rouge, LA

4.8
This is a good community for my brother. The staff is very good. He seems happy with the food. Alot of activities are offered. I would recommend this community for good care .

BeeHive Homes of Youngsville

5.0
It's very warm and everyone is very caring. It's small, so the occupants get to know each other, and the staff encourage interaction. It's nice. It's like being in your own home. I find the care very good. They're attentive and check on the residents frequently. They contact you if they ...
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Goodwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Goodwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Goodwood, 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 Goodwood 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 Goodwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Goodwood, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.8%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Goodwood 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 Goodwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Goodwood, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
47.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Goodwood 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 Goodwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Goodwood, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.8%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.1%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
47%
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Holiday Whealdon Estates, Sunrise at Siegen and Brookdale Lafayette are the top-rated independent living facilities near Goodwood, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
There are 41 independent living facilities near Goodwood, Louisiana. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Goodwood, Louisiana are Sunrise at Siegen and Brookdale Lafayette. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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