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Memory Care in New Orleans, LA

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Reviewed by Wendy Hemel LoCoco

Last updated March 01, 2025

New Orleans offers a diverse range of 8 Memory Care communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of memory care living in the New Orleans area is $9,210, and the communities in the New Orleans area have a average rating of 7.5 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 101 photos, 208 ratings and reviews, and 1 prices in the New Orleans area to get a sense of memory care in the area. Finding the right memory care facility for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is a complex journey. Memory care communities offer support with activities of daily living as well as features designed specifically for residents with memory challenges.From staff that are specially trained to manage complex behaviors like agitation or sundowning to secure units that are designed to prevent wandering, finding the right memory care facility can make a big difference. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Wendy Hemel LoCoco are available to help with your search.

The 8 Best Memory Care Facilities in New Orleans, LA

8 communities near New Orleans, LA

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Best of 2025
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Sunrise Of Metairie

3732 West Esplanade Avenue South, Metairie, LA 70002

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Sunrise of Metairie, it's like, a senior living place I've seen around. It feels cozy and the staff, they seem really into it, you know? Like, they're caring and all. But, some peeps have talked about how it's kinda pricy and there's been some folks coming and going on the staff, you know? Still, overall, I reckon the care they give is pretty good. They got some cool stuff too, like doctors right ..." - Marie
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From $5,898/mo
9.9
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SummerHouse Vista Shores

5958 Saint Bernard Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70122

Assisted Living , Memory Care

SummerHouse Vista Shores provides a vibrant and compassionate senior living community, renowned for its dedication to care and medical services. Located in a neighborhood bustling with life and convenience, residents have easy access to a variety of nearby amenities including physicians, pharmacies, cafes, and parks, ensuring a well-rounded lifestyle. The community offers exceptional care with a ...
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From $4,840/mo
9.2
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The Suites at Algiers Point

813 Pelican Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70114

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Suites at Algiers Point is a premier senior living community that stands out for its commitment to providing personalized care in a nurturing and supportive environment. Residents benefit from a comprehensive range of medical services, including 24-hour supervision, medication management, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The community's dedication ...
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From $5,030/mo
6.4
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The Blake at Colonial Club

7904 Jefferson Highway, Harahan, LA 70123

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"I visited The Blake today for the first time and thought it was really nice. The property is gorgeous with red tiled roof and there is even a pilates room. This was my first tour so I don't know yet how this will compare, but we staff seemed friendly and the residents seemed happy. Definitely on our list!" - Verónica
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From $4,100/mo
9.9
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The Laurel Senior Living

The Laurel Senior Living

1101 Aline Street, New Orleans, LA 70115

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"The Laurel Senior Living Facility in New Orleans is outstanding! From the moment you arrive, the staff’s warmth and dedication to residents' well-being shine through. The facility is impeccably maintained, offering comfortable and safe living spaces that feel like home. Residents enjoy a vibrant community with a wide range of activities, from fitness classes to cultural outings, fostering eng..." - Priscilla
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From $4,200/mo
7.7
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The Carrollton

701 South Carrollton Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Carrollton is a distinguished senior living community nestled in the heart of a historic landmark, offering residents a unique blend of independence and specialized care in a supportive environment. With a focus on providing exceptional care and medical services, The Carrollton stands out as a beacon of excellence in senior living. The community is dedicated to supporting the well-being of its...
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From $4,600/mo
6.8
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The Atrium Assisted Living

6555 Park Manor Drive, Metairie, LA 70003

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Atrium Assisted Living is a vibrant senior living community that places a strong emphasis on care and medical services, ensuring residents receive the attention and support they need. Nestled in the heart of Metairie, Louisiana, the facility is designed to offer a continuum of care, allowing residents to age in place comfortably. The staff at The Atrium Assisted Living are committed to creatin...
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From $5,000/mo
6.4
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Audubon Care Homes Dreyfous House

4713 Dreyfous Avenue, Metairie, LA 70006

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Audubon Care Homes Dreyfous House is a well-regarded senior living community, nestled in the heart of Metairie, Louisiana. This intimate, small-sized community is dedicated to providing personalized care and attention to its residents, ensuring they enjoy a high quality of life. With a focus on assisted living and memory care, Audubon Care Homes offers a warm and nurturing environment where reside...
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From $4,750/mo
4.8
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Recent reviews on memory care in New Orleans, LA

Priscilla A

December 2024

The Laurel Senior Living Facility in New Orleans is outstanding! From the moment you arrive, the staff’s warmth and dedication to residents' well-being shine through. The facility is impeccably mainta...

Mary E

November 2024

Lovely, caring, well run facility - personal experience with assisted living resident. Transportation provided to medical appointments. Frequent interesting outings as well as transportation to store...

Compare average cost of memory care in New Orleans, LA area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for memory care of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$4,386/mo
Gretna
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$4,281/mo
Marrero
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$4,831/mo
Metairie
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$4,675/mo
Kenner
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$4,011/mo
Mandeville
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$3,974/mo
Slidell
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Memory Care amenities in New Orleans area

100% of these memory care are verified
100% of these memory care offer resident-run activities
100% of these memory care offer fitness activities
100% of these memory care have walking paths
50% of these memory care have a restaurant style

Average Seniorly Community Score in New Orleans

8.1

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know New Orleans area

Total population: 1,073
41% of population is 50+ years old, 20% is 65+ years old
Median income: $50,500
The poverty rate is 6% higher for this region compared to the Louisiana state average, which is 18%
Diversity
2% Hispanic, and 47% White of population

Explore other types of communities in New Orleans, LA

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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