1 / 6Quick Facts
- Setting
- Former country club site overlooking Bayou St. John
What Families Think
SummerHouse Vista Shores holds a 4.3 out of 5 average from 52 Google reviews, but no written reviewer comments were provided to describe specific experiences. The community's own materials emphasize daily support services, chef-prepared meals, and a dedicated memory care program for residents with Alzheimer's and related dementias.
The Good
- 24-hour personalized support in assisted living
- Chef-prepared meals with resident input on menus
- Weekly housekeeping and complimentary scheduled transportation
- Dedicated memory care program for dementia residents
- Onsite therapies for strength, balance, and flexibility
- Full-time Activities Director curates personalized programming
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About SummerHouse Vista Shores
SummerHouse Vista Shores is an assisted living and memory care community in New Orleans, Louisiana, situated on the former Vista Shores Country Club overlooking Bayou St. John. The community offers two distinct living options: Assisted Living for residents who need support with daily activities while maintaining independence, and GLOW Memory Care, which uses customized approaches for residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
Assisted Living residents receive 24-hour personalized support including chef-prepared meals daily, weekly housekeeping, scheduled transportation, and assistance with daily tasks while preserving autonomy and dignity. Memory Care employs compassionate expertise and vibrant daily experiences designed to celebrate each resident's unique life story and support cognitive reserve and quality of life.
The community offers chef-prepared dining with rotating seasonal menus created with resident input, plus a full calendar of activities including games, educational lectures, art classes, and live music. A full-time Activities Director ensures programming reflects residents' unique interests. Dimensions Health & Fitness programming provides recreational and social options, with onsite therapies available to improve strength, balance, and flexibility.
Additional services include concierge assistance with errands, dry cleaning, package handling, document services, housekeeping and maintenance, and complimentary scheduled transportation for shopping and local outings. The community honors veterans through a dedicated Veterans Program offering exclusive savings.
Located along historic Bayou St. John in New Orleans, the community offers proximity to City Park, local cafés, and downtown's cultural attractions while providing natural tranquility through shaded porches and courtyard walks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does SummerHouse Vista Shores offer?
SummerHouse Vista Shores offers Independent Living.
Where is SummerHouse Vista Shores located?
SummerHouse Vista Shores is located at 5958 St Bernard Ave in New Orleans, Louisiana.
What do families say about SummerHouse Vista Shores?
SummerHouse Vista Shores holds a 4.3 out of 5 average from 52 Google reviews, but no written reviewer comments were provided to describe specific experiences. The community's own materials emphasize daily support services, chef-prepared meals, and a dedicated memory care program for residents with Alzheimer's and related dementias.
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