Assisted Living in New Orleans, LA
New Orleans has 8 state-licensed assisted living communities. The median cost of assisted living in Louisiana is $5,163 a month (CareScout 2025), against $6,200 nationally. 1 has phone-verified resident and family testimonials on Lilisity.
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The Carrollton
New Orleans · Senior Living Alliance member
20+ verified testimonials
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Free guide · 14 pages
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
What residents and families say
From recorded phone interviews Senior Living Alliance conducts with residents and families. Nothing is scraped or anonymous. How testimonials are verified.
“For what it is, this is about as good as you can get. The building is absolutely beautiful; you can tell they spent a lot of time and money making the restoration historically accurate. My mom's corner room has two…”
All 8 licensed assisted living communities in New Orleans
Every assisted living community Louisiana licenses in New Orleans, 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.
8 shown
| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| The Carrollton20+ verified testimonials701 South Carrollton Avenue | Size not listed— residents | from $8,000/mo |
| Lambeth House Assisted Living150 Broadway Street | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Living in Love1712 Holiday Drive | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Oak House Assisted Living5354 Magazine St. | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| SGC Group1101 Aline Street | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| SummerHouse Vista Shores5958 Saint Bernard Ave. | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| The Azaleas Assisted Living At Woldenberg Village3701 Behrman Place | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
| The Suites at Algiers Point813 Pelican Avenue | Size not listed— residents | $3,200 to $5,200/moLilisity estimate |
How much does assisted living cost in New Orleans?
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. 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 New Orleans 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 New Orleans 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.
New Orleans assisted living questions
Louisiana licenses 8 assisted living communities in New Orleans 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.
The Carrollton. Their testimonials come from recorded phone interviews with residents and family members, verified by Senior Living Alliance.