Best Senior Living in Opelousas, Louisiana
7 communities found
Opelousas offers 25 senior living options, including 7 residential communities and 18 agencies. Nine communities have been rated, averaging 4.4 stars, based on 518 reviews read. Three communities report Medicare star ratings, averaging 3.3 stars.
- 25options listed
- 4.4average rating, 9 rated
- 518family reviews read
Senior Village Nursing & Rehab Center
Opelousas, Louisiana
4.9(200)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Heritage Manor Opelousas
Opelousas, Louisiana
4.8(153)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Holy Trinity Villa
Opelousas, Louisiana
4.5(2)
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
Dorcas Mannor Inc
Opelousas, Louisiana
Independent Living
Normal Life Inc
Opelousas, Louisiana
Assisted Living
St. Landry HomeCare
Opelousas, Louisiana
Medicare home health · 3.0★
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Facility and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center
Opelousas, Louisiana
3.5(15)
Independent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated senior living in Opelousas
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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Senior Village Nursing & Rehab Center
4.9 (200 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 150 units
Senior Village Nursing & Rehab Center is praised for attentive, friendly staff, a clean facility, tasty food, and visitor check-in security measures.
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4.8 (153 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 109 units
Heritage Manor Opelousas offers a clean, welcoming facility with attentive, courteous staff and a well-regarded activities program.
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Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Facility and C’est la Vie Independent Living Center
3.5 (15 reviews)· Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 120 units
Our Lady of Prompt Succor is described as clean and well-kept, with a caring, compassionate staff and positive resident feedback.
What families say about senior living in Opelousas
Counted across the review summaries of 25 Opelousas communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Families most often praise caring, attentive staff, noted at 40% of the 25 communities, along with building and grounds at 16% and activities and social life at 12%. At the same time, communication with families and cost and billing each come up as concerns at 56%, with building upkeep mentioned by 12%.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 40%
- Building and grounds 16%
- Activities and social life 12%
- Cleanliness 12%
- Value for money 12%
Concerns raised
- Communication with families 56%
- Cost and billing 56%
- Building and upkeep 12%
- Staff attitude 4%
“This place is beautiful and well maintained adding extra security measures to protect seniors and all visitors that must take a photo and check in,, every facility should adopt that system to avoid any negligence claims or false litigations from unhappy people who love to bring misery to anyone and everyone”
“Had a great time visiting with my father in law. Very pleased with how he is being treated and taking care of. Thank you very much for your care.👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻”
Senior Living in Opelousas: the figures
- •3 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 2.3 out of 5: 0 rated four stars or better, 1 rated one star.
- •Most common amenities: 24-hour staff (9), emergency call system (9), medication management (8), wheelchair accessible (6), social activities (5), on-site nurse (rn) (4).
How families pay for senior living in Louisiana
Most Louisiana families cover assisted living, memory care or independent living with a mix of private funds, often savings combined with the proceeds from selling a home. Some households also carry long-term care insurance that offsets part of the monthly cost. For veterans and surviving spouses, VA Aid and Attendance can help pay for care, and it is worth asking a VA benefits counselor whether a particular household qualifies.
The full picture for the state: Senior Living in Louisiana.
About these figures
Computed on October 22, 2026 from the 25 communities listed in Opelousas, 518 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change; the written summary was last revised September 25, 2026.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Opelousas ask about.
- Home Care in Louisiana: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- Signs It Is Time to Move From Home Care to Assisted Living
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Senior Living in Opelousas: Common Questions
How many senior living communities are in Opelousas, Louisiana?
MyLivingChoice lists 25 senior living communities in Opelousas, Louisiana, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which senior living communities in Opelousas are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Senior Village Nursing & Rehab Center (4.9★, 200 ratings), Leading Home Care - Opelousas (4.9★, 95 ratings), Heritage Manor Opelousas (4.8★, 153 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Opelousas?
Beyond senior living, Opelousas has at-home care (12 communities), home health (7 communities), independent living (4 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (3 communities), assisted living (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate senior living in Opelousas?
Families rate Opelousas senior living communities 4.4 out of 5 on average, across 518 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Opelousas senior living communities?
Across the review summaries of 25 Opelousas communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 40%), building and grounds (mentioned for 16%), activities and social life (mentioned for 12%). The most common concerns are communication with families (56%), cost and billing (56%), building and upkeep (12%).
How do Opelousas nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Opelousas carry an overall star rating, averaging 2.3 out of 5. 0 are rated four stars or better and 1 is rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Opelousas bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
