Adult Residential Care · Orleans County

Adult Residential Cares in New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans has 9 licensed adult residential cares, ranging from null to null beds. Every home here is verified against Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) records for Orleans County.

Families in Louisiana typically pay $3,200 to $5,000 per month for a shared room and $4,200 to $6,500 for a private room. Estimate your cost or learn how adult residential cares work.

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Common questions about care homes in New Orleans

How many adult residential cares are in New Orleans, Louisiana?
New Orleans has 9 licensed adult residential cares in Orleans County. Statewide, Louisiana licenses 164 small residential care homes.
How much does a adult residential care in New Orleans cost?
Across Louisiana, a shared room in a small licensed care home typically runs $3,200 to $5,000 per month and a private room $4,200 to $6,500, based on 2026 Genworth Cost of Care Survey figures and operator data. The exact rate depends on care needs, so use our free cost estimator for a personalized figure.
Who licenses adult residential cares in New Orleans?
Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) licenses and inspects every adult residential care in New Orleans. You can verify any home's license status in the official state database before you tour.
What size are the care homes in New Orleans?
Homes in New Orleans are licensed for null to null residents, with a median of null beds. Small homes like these offer higher caregiver-to-resident ratios than large communities.
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