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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ponchatoula, LA

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Memory care in Ponchatoula offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Ponchatoula is about $4,343 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 60 communities, read 986 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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From our understanding our loved one really seems to be enjoying the meals, and we have heard they have great activities. The staff do a great job keeping in constant contact with the families.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Azalea Estates of Slidell is a serene and peaceful assisted living community for our seniors. Located in the heart of Slidell, Louisiana, it offers privacy and all the comforts of your own home, including a living room, kitchen, bedrooms and bathroom. Many people prefer it for its hospitality and...
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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.
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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: 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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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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Cost of memory care in Ponchatoula, LA

The average cost of senior living in Ponchatoula is $4,343 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Denham Springs, LA with an average of $4,108 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ponchatoula, LA vs. nearby cities

Ponchatoula, LA
$4,343/mo
$4,338/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ponchatoula, LA vs. the state and national average

Ponchatoula, LA
$4,343/mo
U.S. national average
$4,920/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ponchatoula vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,343/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Ponchatoula, LA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,531/mo
Studio
$4,645/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,709/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,173/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Ponchatoula over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Ponchatoula

Recent reviews for memory care in Ponchatoula

Anderson at Summerfield Senior Living in Slidell, LA

5.0
At Anderson at Summerfield Senior Living, the facility is clean, and most importantly, my loved one seems to be thriving and happy there. Would highly recommend.

The Blake at Colonial Club in Harahan, LA

5.0
I am a resident at The Black and I love it here! Everyone is very friendly. We are like a big family. The staff is very helpful and approachable. I would definitely recommend the Blake to others.

Beehive Homes of Picayune

4.0
No place is like home. But Beehive Home only have 16 residents at any time so it's much easier to meet and interact with others

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Transparent and clear communication with families. Many reviews highlight the importance of frequent and detailed communication between staff and families, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met. For instance, at Sunrise of Metairie, families appreciate weekly updates on their loved ones' activities and care, while at Brookdale ...
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Individualized care plans and attention for residents. Reviews describe the importance of personalized care plans and individual attention for each resident, enhancing their overall experience. At Inspired Living at Kenner, staff went above and beyond to adjust care plans and help residents flourish, while at The Claiborne at Shoe Creek, residen ...
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Engaging and varied activities for residents. A wide range of activities, tailored to residents' interests, plays a significant role in their satisfaction with their senior living community. At Summerfield of Hammond, residents enjoy a beautiful view, participate in crafts, and attend support groups, while at Brookdale Mandeville, outin ...
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Professional and friendly staff dedicated to resident well-being. Friendly, caring, and professional staff are crucial for a positive senior living experience. Families often mention their gratitude for the compassionate care their loved ones receive, as seen at Barclay House of Baton Rouge, where staff go the extra mile to ensure residents feel loved and ca ...
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Reasonable and affordable pricing for senior living. Cost is a concern for many families when choosing a senior living community, and reasonable pricing can make a significant difference in their decision-making process. At Lafreniere Assisted Living and Memory Care, the economic cost of the facility allows residents to stay there for as long as ...
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Secure and welcoming community environment. A sense of security and a warm, welcoming environment are essential for the well-being of senior residents. Families express their appreciation for the sense of community and inclusiveness, such as at Sunrise of Baton Rouge, where residents are encouraged to participate in social events and ac ...
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Ponchatoula review score based on 296 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 296 reviews of 57 Ponchatoula memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ponchatoula review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Ponchatoula review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Ponchatoula, LA57 facilities
7.9
Hammond, LA61 facilities
7.7
Springfield, LA58 facilities

Review subcategories for Ponchatoula memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 296 reviews of 57 Ponchatoula memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ponchatoula resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Ponchatoula memory care services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Ponchatoula memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Ponchatoula that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ponchatoula, LANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.9%
63%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
46.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.9%
69.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
27.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.4%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ponchatoula memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ponchatoula Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ponchatoula, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.9%
71.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.1%
44.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.1%
67.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14%
25.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ponchatoula memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ponchatoula partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ponchatoula, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.1%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.9%
43.4%
No sugar
No sugar
56.1%
40.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.9%
48.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.5%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ponchatoula memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ponchatoula communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ponchatoula, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.1%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.4%
39%
Room service
Room service
57.9%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.6%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ponchatoula memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Ponchatoula offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ponchatoula, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
63.2%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.1%
32.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.9%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.4%
52.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.9%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.4%
58.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.9%
38.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.6%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.6%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.6%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
61.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
49.1%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.1%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.6%
45.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise at Siegen, Ville Ste. Marie Senior Living Community and Sunrise of Baton Rouge are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ponchatoula, Louisiana. See full list of communities.

There are 60 memory care facilities near Ponchatoula, Louisiana. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Ponchatoula, Louisiana are Sunrise at Siegen, Sunrise of Metairie and Brookdale Mandeville. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 60 memory care facilities near you in Ponchatoula, Louisiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Ponchatoula, Louisiana ranges from $989 to $8900. The average Memory Care cost in Ponchatoula, Louisiana is $4,343. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ponchatoula, Louisiana typically starts at $989. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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