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Senior Care in Louisiana

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Cost of senior care in Louisiana

Assisted living in Louisiana averages $3,525 per month statewide — about 34% below the national median. In-home care runs about $19 per hour, or roughly $3,040 per month for full-time help. 2,261 care providers serve Louisiana, and many accept Medicaid to help families cover the cost.

Senior care costs in Louisiana (statewide averages)
Care typeTypical costNotes
In-home care$19/hour~$3,040/mo full-time
Assisted living$3,525/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$6,083/month~$73,000/yr, private room

Source: CareScout / Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024).

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Lafayette, LA

★★★★☆ (739)

This provider appears in this directory as a cancer treatment listing in Lafayette, LA, US. The available public details…

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Audubon Home Health Of New Orleans INC

Audubon Home Health Of New Orleans INC

Thibodaux, LA

★★★☆☆ (658)

Audubon Home Health Of New Orleans INC is a home health nursing agency operating in Thibodaux, Louisiana (identifier 166…

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Ochsner Home Health of New Orleans

Ochsner Home Health of New Orleans

Metairie, LA

★★★☆☆ (658)

Ochsner Home Health of New Orleans, based in Metairie, LA, provides home health nursing services to patients in the surr…

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Rapides Regional Medical Center

Rapides Regional Medical Center

Alexandria, LA

★★☆☆☆ (629)

This provider appears in this directory as a cancer treatment listing in Alexandria, LA, US. The available public detail…

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Acadian Homecare, LLC

Acadian Homecare, LLC

Lafayette, LA

★★★★★ (612)

Acadian Homecare, LLC is a home health nursing provider operating in Lafayette, Louisiana (identifier 1001). The agency …

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Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center

Baton Rouge, LA

★★★☆☆ (583)

This provider appears in this directory as a cancer treatment listing in Baton Rouge, LA, US. The available public detai…

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Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Kenner, LA

★★★☆☆ (571)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Kenner, LA, US. The available public details are limite…

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Franklin Medical Center

Franklin Medical Center

Winnsboro, LA

★★★★☆ (554)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Winnsboro, LA, US. The available public details are lim…

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St. Francis Medical Center

St. Francis Medical Center

Monroe, LA

★★★★☆ (554)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Monroe, LA, US. The available public details are limite…

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Louisiana Homecare

Louisiana Homecare

Mansfield, LA

★★★★☆ (537)

Louisiana Homecare is a home health nursing provider in Mansfield, Louisiana (identifier 197052). The provider delivers …

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Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport

Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport

Shreveport, LA

★★★☆☆ (527)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Shreveport, LA, US. The available public details are li…

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Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA

★★★☆☆ (506)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Baton Rouge, LA, US. The available public details are l…

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Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

Gretna, LA

★★★☆☆ (506)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Gretna, LA, US. The available public details are limite…

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CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

Alexandria, LA

★★★☆☆ (493)

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital is an Inpatient Rehabilitation provider located in Alexandria, LA 71301. Licensed …

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Egan Ochsner Home Health New Orleans

Harahan, LA

★★★☆☆ (492)

Egan Ochsner Home Health offers home health nursing in Harahan, LA. Families can get Medicare coverage for many of its…

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Lane Regional Medical Center

Lane Regional Medical Center

Zachary, LA

★★★★☆ (488)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Zachary, LA, US. The available public details are limit…

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Mercy Regional Medical Center

Ville Platte, LA

★★★★☆ (488)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Ville Platte, LA, US. The available public details are …

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Angels Of Mercy Home Health Care INC

Pineville, LA

★★★★☆ (463)

Angels Of Mercy Home Health Care INC is a home health nursing agency operating in Pineville, Louisiana (Identifier 18918…

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Pulse Home Health Care

Covington, LA

★★★★☆ (463)

Pulse Home Health Care is a home health nursing agency operating in Covington, Louisiana (identifier 197179). The agency…

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Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System

Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System

New Orleans, LA

★★★★☆ (460)

Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System is a hospital located in New Orleans, Louisiana (identifier 19047F). As …

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How many senior care providers are in Louisiana?

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How much does assisted living cost in Louisiana?

Assisted living in Louisiana averages about $3,525 per month statewide, 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 Louisiana?

In-home care in Louisiana 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 Louisiana?

Yes. Louisiana'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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