Assisted Living in Lafayette, LA
Lafayette has 11 state-licensed assisted living communities. The median cost of assisted living in Louisiana is $5,163 a month (CareScout 2025), against $6,200 nationally.
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Choosing Assisted Living
A practical guide for families, with checklists to take on your tours.
- What assisted living costs and the ways to pay
- Signs it may be time
- Tour checklists to print and take with you
- What residents and families told us matters most
All 11 licensed assisted living communities in Lafayette
Every assisted living community Louisiana licenses in Lafayette, from state records. Being listed is not a rating: Lilisity scores only communities with verified interviews (the Top Communities). Communities with verified testimonials are listed first, then by size.
11 shown
| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Above Compassion Adult Residential Home127 Vincent Road | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Brookdale Lafayette215 W. Farrel Road | Size not listed— residents | from $4,815/mo |
| Cedar Crest Memory Care161 South Beadle Road | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Courtyard Retirement & Assisted Living308 Sidney Martin Road | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Garden View Assisted Living601 Verot School Road | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Maison Levie I138 Jomela Drive I | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Maison Levie II138 Jomela Drive II | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Rosewood Assisted Living203 Rue Fontaine Drive | Size not listed— residents | from $3,800/mo |
| The Blake at Lafayette400 Polly Lane | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| The Vincent2201 Verot School Rd | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| TS Granger306 Woodrich Ln | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
How much does assisted living cost in Lafayette?
The median cost of assisted living in Louisiana is $5,163 a month ($61,956 a year), below the national median of $6,200. That’s CareScout’s 2025 survey, collected July to November 2025. 2 Lafayette communities publish a starting price on Lilisity, from $3,800 to $4,815 a month. If more care is needed: nursing home costs in Louisiana, with CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Medicare does not pay for assisted living. People pay from savings and income, long-term care insurance, or VA Aid and Attendance (up to $29,093 a year for a veteran in 2026), and some qualify for Medicaid help with care costs at communities that accept it. Who actually pays for long-term care.
Free tools: how long will the money last? · home care or assisted living? · VA Aid and Attendance estimator
Three questions to ask on every Lafayette tour
From about 23,000 concerns residents and families raised in Senior Living Alliance phone interviews, the most common are about dining, housekeeping and hearing back from management.
- Can I come back and eat a meal here, unannounced?Dining was 23% of all concerns: quality that changes day to day.
- How is laundry labeled and tracked, and what happens when something goes missing?Housekeeping was 17%.
- Who is my main contact, and how often will I hear from them?Communication with management was 15%.
All 8 tour questions, with a free printable tour card (PDF).
Check a Lafayette community’s license
Louisiana publishes licensing records, and in most cases inspection or complaint reports, for every community on this page. Look up any community on the state’s site: ldh.la.gov. Ask the community for its most recent inspection report too; they have to keep it.
Lafayette assisted living questions
Louisiana licenses 11 assisted living communities in Lafayette as of November 2026.
The median cost of assisted living in Louisiana is $5,163 a month (CareScout 2025), compared with $6,200 nationally. Prices vary with the room, the level of care and the community, so ask each one for its current rate sheet. The table on this page shows each community's published price or a Lilisity estimate where we have one, and our free guide lists the questions to ask about cost.
Medicaid doesn't pay rent or meals in assisted living. Most states offer a Medicaid waiver or program that can pay for care services at participating communities for people who qualify; not every community takes it, so ask each one. Louisiana's Medicaid agency or your local Area Agency on Aging can tell you what's available.
Louisiana publishes its licensing records at ldh.la.gov. You can also ask any community for its most recent state inspection report.