Brookdale Lafayette

About the community

About Brookdale Lafayette

Located on beautifully manicured grounds in an exclusive neighborhood of River Ranch, you’ll discover Brookdale Lafayette — a family-oriented assisted living and memory care community. Our community sits quietly in the heart of Lafayette, Louisiana, which is conveniently close to major hospitals, shopping centers, and more. Residents and families can rest easy knowing we are in close proximity to Our Lady of the Lourdes Regional Medical Center, as well as the Regional Medical Center of Acadiana. Trained team members are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be alerted to any emergencies, providing extra peace of mind. In addition to offering assistance with personal tasks like bathing, dressing, or grooming, we happily assist with your transportation, meals, and chores, as well. While you indulge in homemade meals and watch your worries disappear, you can invite loved ones over to enjoy the community perks. Reserve our rental room and host a themed party, or try baking a new, tasty recipe in the community kitchen. There is a game room on-site, perfect for some friendly competition, and a cozy living room in which to relax. Guest suites are readily available in case friends or loved ones would like to stay the night. With two levels of care featuring distinct neighborhoods and living spaces for each resident, it’s easy to age in place here. If there is anything we can do to make your time or meals more enjoyable, we encourage you to let us know. Whether it’s crafting a favorite family recipe or planning activities to match your likes, we will go the extra mile. Community Services and Amenities With over two acres of landscaped grounds you’ll have ample opportunity to spend your day soaking up the Louisiana sun. Of course, you’ll also have plenty of time to embrace all of the popular indoor amenities, as well. Book a haircut at the salon, or spend some quality time relaxing at the chapel or the library. We also schedule special group trips to local museums rich in history, exciting sporting events, and performances by the Acadiana Symphony. Here, you can be as active as you desire. Join us for daily activities or plan something special on your own. If you need assistance with errands, our team is happy to step up. Plus, through our Personal Solutions program, we can deliver personal hygienic items directly and privately to your door, at no extra cost. Living Arrangements Assisted living residents can choose from quaint studio apartments ranging from 410 to 510 square feet. Each room includes its own temperature control, a kitchenette, and a private, wheelchair-accessible bathroom. Many of our homey apartments feature large, stunning windows and private patios, which offer scenic views of the property. Residents in memory care can look forward to a private studio apartment that is designed with their safety and security in mind. We encourage you to style and furnish your new home with cherished photos and furniture upon moving in. Bring your furry friend and prized possessions to make you feel even more at home. A new adventure filled with exceptional care and comfort is waiting for you at Brookdale Lafayette. Care Types Offered Brookdale Lafayette provides Level 3 adult residential care . In the state of Louisiana, these terms are defined as follows: Adult Residential Care Adult residential care refers to facilities that provide adult residential care for compensation to two or more adults. Adult residential care includes but is not limited to the following services: lodging, meals, medication administration, intermittent nursing services, assistance with personal hygiene, assistance with transfers and ambulation, assistance with dressing, housekeeping, and laundry. There are four levels of adult residential care: Level 1 - Personal Care Homes: Provides adult residential care to two but not more than eight residents in a setting that is designed similarly to a single-family dwelling Level 2 - Shelter Care Homes: Provides adult residential care to nine or more residents but no more than 16 in a congregate setting that does not provide independent apartments equipped with kitchenettes Level 3 - Assisted Living Facilities: Provides adult residential care to 17 or more residents in independent apartments equipped with kitchenettes Level 4 - Adult Residential Care Provider: Provides adult residential care including intermittent nursing services to 17 or more residents in independent apartments equipped with kitchenettes Related articles: Your Complete Guide to Assisted Living Your Complete Guide to Memory Care