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How to Make Assisted Living in Louisiana Feel Like Home

Does the idea of senior living feel unfamiliar or even a little intimidating? Many people worry that moving into a community means giving up comfort or independence. However, modern senior living communities are designed to be warm, welcoming, and personalized.

Assisted living communities play a vital role in enhancing the lives of older adults. They offer support with daily needs while fostering independence and satisfaction. Finding a community that balances care with a sense of home is essential for many families.

At Laketown Village in Kenner, LA, our team focuses on creating home-inspired senior living. Our apartments prioritize comfort, personal care, and building meaningful relationships.

Pegasus Senior Living | Laketown Village provides home-inspired senior living apartments in the New Orleans area.
Laketown Village provides home-inspired senior living apartments in the New Orleans area.

Why Homelike Senior Living Matters

A homelike senior living experience helps residents feel at ease while addressing their evolving needs. Unlike nursing homes, where care can feel more clinical, assisted living communities are purpose-built for comfort and connection.

Residents at Laketown Village enjoy thoughtfully designed spaces that meet the needs of older adults. Our team offers personalized support, whether someone requires help with activities of daily living or only minimal assistance. In addition, our welcoming atmosphere and activities encourage friendships between residents, family, and team members.

An assisted living community like Laketown Village is an excellent choice for Louisiana seniors who don’t require extensive care but need a more accommodating environment.

The personalized care plans combined with amenities make it easier for residents to maintain a high quality of life:

  • Chef-prepared meals in the dining room
  • Housekeeping and transportation
  • Medication management
  • Beauty salon and barbershop
  • Private courtyard
  • Library

Senior Living Apartments Inspired by Your Home

Senior living apartments at Laketown Village are designed to feel familiar and comfortable. These spaces are tailored to mimic the warmth and functionality of a traditional home with a design and features that allow residents to transition into community living easily.

Residents get the chance to enjoy life without the burdens of home maintenance while gaining access to enriching activities and compassionate care.

Our assisted living apartments offer:

  • Multiple layouts to suit personal preferences
  • Plenty of natural light for a welcoming ambiance
  • Accessibility features for residents needing additional support
  • Individualized temperature control

Residents are encouraged to bring personal belongings to create a senior living apartment inspired by their home, including their pets. This customization helps maintain familiarity and ensures the space feels uniquely theirs.

Tips for Making Your Senior Living Apartment a Home

Personalizing a living space can make a significant difference in how comfortable it feels. While our community provides the bones, residents and families are encouraged to add their personal flair.

Here are a few tips for creating a home-inspired senior living environment:

  • Add Personal Touches: Display family photos, heirlooms, or favorite artwork to create a connection to cherished memories.
  • Incorporate Favorite Furniture: Bring a beloved chair, quilt, or lamp to create comfort and familiarity.
  • Use Warm Lighting: Soft lighting can make the space feel cozier and more inviting.
  • Showcase Hobbies: Dedicate a corner to a favorite activity, like knitting, reading, or puzzles.
  • Seasonal Décor: Add simple decorations for holidays or seasons to make the apartment feel festive and homey.

Moving to a senior care community typically involves downsizing and keeping only the items that inspire joy and comfort. Encouraging residents to make their space their own helps inspire independence and pride in their new home.

Why Seniors Choose Laketown Village for Assisted Living in Louisiana

Laketown Village provides an exceptional environment for Louisiana senior assisted living. Located near New Orleans, the community offers easy access to the area’s culture, cuisine, and history. Here are a few of our local favorites:

  • ACME Oyster House
  • Vincent’s Italian Cuisine
  • Cafe DuMonde
  • Kenner City Park
  • Coconut Beach
  • Regal Grand Esplanade Theater
  • Longue Vue House & Gardens
  • Westwego Historical Museum

Another benefit to Laketown Village is our signature programming. The Connections memory care program provides specialized support for loved ones with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Living in a familiar and comforting setting is an essential feature for these residents. Connections emphasizes meaningful activities and routines to maintain dignity and engagement.

By choosing Laketown Village, families gain peace of mind knowing their loved ones are supported in a community that values:

  • Relationships and socialization
  • Comfort
  • Individual needs
  • Family involvement

 

Visit Home-Inspired Assisted Living in Kenner, LA

Laketown Village is not an assisted living facility; it’s a senior living community designed to feel like home. With compassionate care, thoughtfully designed apartments, and a welcoming atmosphere, residents can thrive in their new environment.

If you’re searching for senior assisted living near New Orleans, we invite you to visit Laketown Village. See how our community combines personal care with the comforts of home. Schedule a tour today, and let us help your loved one begin their next chapter in a space that feels like home.

Read More About Laketown Village

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*Rent discount does not include additional care costs. Promotion expires January 31, 2025. Contact us for full details.

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Select memory care apartments start at $3,795
Select assisted living apartments start at $3,195

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