If you’re seeking the best quality of life in your retirement, put Louisiana senior living at the top of your list. Perhaps one of the most vibrant states in the nation, Louisiana is known for its history, warm climate, year-round outdoor recreation, and an incredible food culture that cannot be missed. The colorful culture full of Spanish, French, African, and Native American influences offers activities and experiences that can make anyone feel like every day is Mardi Gras!
With incredible retirement living options for seniors of all capabilities, our Lake Charles community, The Verandah, allows any retiree to start a brand-new adventure. Explore the Mardi Gras Museum downtown or experience the 1911 Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center, featuring inspiring local art and traveling exhibits. Nature lovers won’t want to miss the giant Sallier Oak tree at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum. And if you’re a senior who loves nightlife, there’s no better place to be than Louisiana!
Our vibrant Louisiana retirement community is in the beautiful neighborhood of Graywood, just minutes from shopping, restaurants, hospitals, cultural experiences, and more. Whether you’re looking for an active senior community or searching for around-the-clock assistance for a loved one, The Verandah has it all.
Whether your dream retirement is full of daily adventures or more laid-back fun in the sun, our Louisiana senior living community has what you’re looking for. Leave behind the worries of cooking, cleaning, transportation, and home maintenance–we do it all for you! All that’s left for you to do is focus on living your retirement lifestyle to the fullest.
For seniors who love an outdoor adventure, The Verandah couldn’t be more convenient. With multiple local parks, boating, fishing, and hiking opportunities nearby, you’ll never get bored! And for those who dream of a more relaxing retirement, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy shopping and Louisiana’s world-famous food culture in Lake Charles.
But at The Verandah, you never even need to leave home to enjoy great friends and great food. Our activity calendar is packed full of engaging events thanks to our Life Enrichment Director, so join your neighbors for happy hour, movie night, meditation, or a group exercise class. And if you work up your hunger, our 24/7 culinary program will keep you satisfied! Head to our restaurant-style dining room to enjoy the gourmet-quality meals our Executive Chef prepares daily.
If your senior loved one needs a little more assistance with the activities of daily living, The Verandah is the perfect Lake Charles Assisted Living location. Our Person-Centered Care approach is based on the resident’s lifetime routine, not ours. We strive to provide Person-centered care that respects senior residents’ routines and preferences, honors their choices, and promotes their independence by offering assistance only when needed. Additionally, we provide health monitoring, medication management, assistance with dressing, bathing, grooming, and oral care. With caring staff available 24/7, you can have complete peace of mind that your loved one is safe and receiving the exact level and type of care they need.
Additionally, because The Verandah is both an independent living community and an assisted living and memory care facility, we offer a seamless transition between all levels of care and support.
In addition to offering independent living and assisted living, The Verandah also offers the Lake Charles, LA area top-notch transitional assisted living and memory care. Our research-backed memory care program is designed to support the mind and prevent further memory issues for as long as possible.
From music therapy to life skills stations, our Memory Care Life Enrichment Program is designed to honor your loved one’s memories and experiences. The six pillars of our program include physical engagement, spiritual support, sensory stimulation, social connections, intellectual discovery and emotional expression. In addition to caring 24/7 support, at The Verandah, your loved one has access to therapies and activities that curb the effects of memory loss such as sensory and virtual reality therapy, music therapy, intentional socialization opportunities, regular health and wellness activities, and more.
Where neighbors become friends…and friends become family!
