Senior Care in Opelousas, LA
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Cost of senior care in Opelousas, LA
Assisted living in Opelousas, LA averages $3,525 per month — about 34% below the national median. In-home care runs about $19 per hour, or roughly $3,040 per month for full-time help. 21 care providers serve the area, and many accept Medicaid to help families cover the cost.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| In-home care | $19/hour | ~$3,040/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $3,525/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $6,083/month | ~$73,000/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout / Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024).
Local providers
- Elara CaringOpelousas, LA · 189 reviews
- Fresenius Kidney Care Opelousas St. LOpelousas, LA · 35 reviews
- Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing FacilityOpelousas, LA
- Opelousas General Health SystemOpelousas, LA · 373 reviews
- Senior Village Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterOpelousas, LA
- DCI - OpelousasOpelousas, LA
- Ortego Healthcare LLCOpelousas, LA · 48 reviews
- Heritage Manor of OpelousasOpelousas, LA
- Acadiana Health And Injury Centers, LLCOpelousas, LA
- Acadiana Medicine Clinic, ApmcOpelousas, LA
- Acadiana Practitioners LLCOpelousas, LA
- Oceans Behavioral Hospital of OpelousasOpelousas, LA
- Active Adult DaycareOpelousas, LA
- Opelousas Emergency Group LLCOpelousas, LA
- Dream Angels AgencyOpelousas, LA
- Healthcare Dimensions LLCOpelousas, LA
- Lhcg Lxxvi LLCOpelousas, LA
- N. P. Solutions, LLCOpelousas, LA
- Opelousas Physician Services LLCOpelousas, LA
- SERENITY ADULT DAY HEALTHCARE CENTEROPELOUSAS, LA
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior care providers are in Opelousas, LA?
There are 21+ verified senior care providers in Opelousas, LA listed on families.care, with profile links, care categories, and contact details to compare.
What types of senior care are available in Opelousas, LA?
Available care types in Opelousas, LA include Home Health Nursing, Nursing Home, Hospital, In-Home Care, Memory Care. Use the category links to compare local providers by care need, reviews, and quality signals.
How do I choose a senior care provider in Opelousas, LA?
Start by matching the level of care, budget, location, and family preferences. Then compare provider profiles, credentials, quality scores, government ratings, reviews from other families, and direct contact options on families.care.
How much does assisted living cost in Opelousas, LA?
Assisted living in Opelousas, LA averages about $3,525 per month, about 34% below the national median of $5,350. Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.
How much does in-home care cost in Opelousas, LA?
In-home care in Opelousas, LA runs about $19 per hour. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $3,040 per month.
Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in LA?
Yes. LA's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.
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