Oak Park Village at Slidell
2200 Gause Blvd. E, Slidell, LA, 70461
4.4
(15 reviews)
"Oak Park Village at Slidell is an assisted living and memory care community conveniently located in the heart of Slidell, LA. You will disco..."
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In Slidell, 18.6% of the 28,649 residents are 65 or older, which is a little higher than the 16.8% national average. While many of those older residents are enjoying their retirement years, they also have a higher risk of the estimated 6.7 million people aged 65 and older in the United States living with Alzheimer's disease. According to CDC data, Alzheimer's deaths in Slidell increased by 34.65% from 2016 to 2020, which is similar to the increase for all deaths of 34.09%. High-quality dementia care could help seniors affected by the condition meet their health needs and slow their cognitive decline.
Dedicated memory care facilities feature enhanced security features and wayfinding features to offer residents independence with safety measures. Caregivers undergo specialized training and are available 24/7 to support residents with their needs. Many communities offer therapies, activities and programs shown to be effective for memory loss. In this guide, seniors can learn the pros and cons of living in Slidell as well as the costs of memory care and other options. Additional information covers financial aid options and community resources.
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2200 Gause Blvd. E, Slidell, LA, 70461
4.4
(15 reviews)
"Oak Park Village at Slidell is an assisted living and memory care community conveniently located in the heart of Slidell, LA. You will disco..."
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5.0
(2 reviews)
"My mom is a resident of Anderson at Summerfield Memory Care. I have no complaints. Everything looks awesome, and the staff is fantastic. The marketing person I spoke with was great, and the nursing administrator, everybody. I haven't had any bad expe..."
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5.0
(9 reviews)
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The Health Standards Section under the Louisiana Department of Health oversees memory care facilities in Slidell and throughout Louisiana. It handles licensing and ensures that facilities follow all established regulations to keep the residents safe.
Note: Residential memory care is usually offered in assisted living facilities, and in general, memory care rates tend to be 20-30% higher than assisted living rates. No national database currently tracks memory care costs in the United States, so we've estimated the monthly memory care costs listed below by adding 25% to the rates listed in Genworth's 2021 Cost of Care Survey.
Seniors in Slidell typically pay around $4,966 for memory care. Rates can vary based on the selected facility's location and amenities.
Slidell costs about $281 more than the Louisiana median, but it comes in about $659 lower than the national median. The city falls near the middle of memory care pricing compared to other Louisiana cities. It's roughly $653 higher than Hammond and $153 higher than Lafayette. Slidell is more affordable than Baton Rouge by about $190 and Houma by $1,034.
Slidell
$4,966
Louisiana
$4,685
United States
$5,625
Hammond
$4,313
Lafayette
$4,813
Baton Rouge
$5,156
Houma
$6,000
When compared to other types of senior care in Slidell, memory care is one of the more expensive options. Seniors can save about $3,558 per month by choosing adult day health care. Assisted living is available for seniors who need a little assistance and is about $993 lower than memory care. Seniors remaining at home can get in-home care or home health care for about $771 less per month. Nursing home care is the most expensive option, typically costing $965 more than memory care for a semiprivate room.
Memory Care
$4,966
In-Home Care
$4,195
Home Health Care
$4,195
Adult Day Health Care
$1,408
Assisted Living Facility
$3,973
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$5,931
Note: Data for Slidell was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, New Orleans, was used instead.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Louisiana page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Louisiana page.
Slidell and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free memory care resources in Slidell, please visit our Memory Care in Louisiana page.
Slidell Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in Louisiana are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Louisiana page for more information about these laws.
Memory Care
Shelia
5
Review of Anderson at Summerfield Memory Care
My mom is a resident of Anderson at Summerfield Memory Care. I have no complaints. Everything looks awesome, and the staff is fantastic. The marketing person I spoke with was great, and the nursing...
Memory Care
FKL
5
Review of Anderson at Summerfield Memory Care
Anderson Memory Care is a great community with caring staff! Highly recommend!