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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).

Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (Shreveport)

Shreveport, LA

★★★☆☆ (457)

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Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System

Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System

Shreveport, LA

★★★☆☆ (447)

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Southeast Louisiana Home Health, LLC

Southeast Louisiana Home Health, LLC

Covington, LA

★★★★☆ (422)

Southeast Louisiana Home Health, LLC is a home health nursing agency in Covington, Louisiana. This agency sends staff to…

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Alexandria VA Medical Center

Alexandria VA Medical Center

Pineville, LA

★★★★☆ (420)

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Iberia Medical Center

Iberia Medical Center

New Iberia, LA

★★★★☆ (420)

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Richardson Medical Center

Richardson Medical Center

Rayville, LA

★★★★☆ (420)

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Riverland Medical Center

Ferriday, LA

★★★★☆ (420)

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Savoy Medical Center

Savoy Medical Center

Mamou, LA

★★★★☆ (420)

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Springhill Medical Center

Springhill Medical Center

Springhill, LA

★★★★☆ (420)

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Winn Parish Medical Center

Winn Parish Medical Center

Winnfield, LA

★★★★☆ (420)

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Glenwood Regional Medical Center

West Monroe, LA

★★★★☆ (404)

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Specialists Hospital Shreveport

Specialists Hospital Shreveport

Shreveport, LA

★★★★☆ (396)

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Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital

Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital

Lake Charles, LA

★★★☆☆ (390)

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Community Home Health Of Baton Rouge LLC

Community Home Health Of Baton Rouge LLC

Gonzales, LA

★★★★☆ (387)

Community Home Health Of Baton Rouge LLC is a home health nursing provider operating in Gonzales, Louisiana (identifier …

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Home Health Care 2000-Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA

★★★★☆ (387)

Home Health Care 2000‑Baton Rouge is a home health nursing provider operating in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (identifier 1977…

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Ochsner Home Health of Baton Rouge

Ochsner Home Health of Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA

★★★★☆ (387)

Ochsner Home Health of Baton Rouge provides home health nursing and related services to residents in the Baton Rouge, LA…

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Opelousas General Health System

Opelousas General Health System

Opelousas, LA

★★★★☆ (373)

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

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Tulane Health System

Tulane Health System

New Orleans, LA

★★★★☆ (373)

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

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Chateau Home Health

Kenner, LA

★★★★☆ (370)

Chateau Home Health is a home health nursing provider operating in Kenner, Louisiana (identifier 1821126277). The agency…

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Haven Home Health Inc

Monroe, LA

★★★★☆ (370)

Home health nursing services are available in Monroe, LA. The agency operates as a for‑profit business. They accept …

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How many senior care providers are in Louisiana?

There are 2261+ verified senior care providers in Louisiana. Browse profiles, compare ratings, and contact providers directly on families.care.

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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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