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Residential care homes in Minden may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Minden care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.
Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Minden, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Haughton, Sibley or Dixie Inn.
Types of care available in Minden, LA
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442 Jordan Street, Shreveport, LA 71101
442 Jordan Street, Shreveport, LA 71101
420 Washington St., Shreveport, LA 71105
420 Washington St., Shreveport, LA 71105
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:
Residential care homes offer an intimate care for your loved one. Care homes offer home-style living with 24-hour staffing and personal support. provided can include regular dining options, laundry services, and transit. This type of community is similar to a single-family home. In Louisiana, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $43,800. The state of Louisiana has a number of stipulations related to this kind of community. The Department of Health and Hospitals and Health Standards Section licenses this community type.
The total cost of living can be a big influence in choosing which care option is the best fit for your loved one. The median home value in Minden is $90,124 and the median cost for rent is about $440 per month a month. The rent burden for Minden is about 14.2% of the average person’s monthly income.
In Minden, 7.0% of the people are veterans of the United States armed forces. In Minden, 16.1% have some form of disability, 23.4% live in poverty, 9.5% are widows, and 11.9% do not have health insurance. Of the population of Minden 19.5% have a college degree, 7.6% have a graduate degree, and 36.8% have a high-school diploma. Based on gender, 45.9% are male and 54.1% are female. The median age of Minden is 37 years old. Minden has a population density of 316 people per square mile. Demographically, Minden is 0.7% Native American, 50.8% black, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.1% other or not specified, 0.5% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 46.6% white, and 1.2% mixed race.
The natural beauty of Louisiana is ranked 50th in the nation. There are 158 hospitals and 178 health centers that service a population of 4,649,163. The three highest ranked hospitals in Louisiana are Mercy Regional Medical Center, Park Place Surgical Hospital, and Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital. Out of a national average of 100, Louisiana has a cost of living index rating of 94, a grocery index rating of 100, and a housing index rating of 87. Louisiana is ranked 50th in quality of life and 45th in healthcare.
In terms of religious values, 46% of Louisiana’s population regularly attend some form of service and there are in total 5,841 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-27%, Mainline Protestant-8%, and Historically Black Protestant-22%. In Louisiana there are 421 masonic lodges. In terms of diversity, Louisiana ranks 23rd in the nation. In the most recent presidential election, 58% of Louisiana residents voted Republican and 38% voted Democrat. In Louisiana, 28% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 37.
The average monthly precipitation for the state of Louisiana is around 4.95 inches. The most precipitation occurs in June with an average of 8.58 inches of precipitation a month. The average humidity across the state is 74%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of July at around 78%. During the summer, the average temperature in Louisiana is around 81F. The average high summer temperature is around 94F in the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 66F during the month of June. During the winter, the average temperature in Louisiana drops to around 51F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 67F during the month of February. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around 31F during the month of January. The average air quality index rating in Louisiana is 37.2 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of May with a rating of around 48.3 AQI. While residents of Louisiana mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Louisiana can include hurricanes and floods.
The state of Louisiana has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of hybrid Louisiana iris, bald cypress, gulf coast yucca, and Louisiana phlox. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the otter, the muskrat, the mink, or the quail.
Woodys Home for Veterans - Level 2, Woodys Home for Veterans - Level 2 and Volunteers of America North LA-HOPS are the top-rated care homes near Minden, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
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