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Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center

4536 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Independent Living Assisted Living Respite Care
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For Pricing & Availability

(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(225) 910-6022

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,995
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,772
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,639

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,752
  • Average State Price: $3,646
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center Description

    Southside Gardens Retirement and Assisted Living Center is located in the heart of South Baton Rouge, close to restaurants, hospitals, and Louisiana State University. For over 20 years, we have been known as "the next best place to home" in our community.

    Our independent living garden apartments are situated on five beautifully landscaped acres. Each is located on the ground floor with its own porch and fully equipped kitchen. In addition, we have a swimming pool where we offer water aerobics during the summer, and exercise classes year round.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    8.6
    Southside Gardens Assisted Living Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 29 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 12 out of 39 communities in Baton Rouge
  • Ranking in State: 126 out of 384 communities in LA
  • Food and Dining A

    Facility and Grounds B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Review Summary:

    • Southside Gardens receives high praise for its staff and the care provided to residents, with one reviewer noting their mother has enjoyed nine years of excellent care in both Independent and Assisted Living.
    • A grandchild shared their positive experience regarding their grandfather's happiness and social engagement at Southside Gardens, highlighting the community's efforts to combat loneliness and provide good meals, including in-house kitchen services and social events.
    • The community's welcoming atmosphere and exceptional staff were highlighted by a family member who appreciated the thorough tour and information provided, making the transition to independent living for their father-in-law seamless and positive.
    • Several reviews commend the quiet surroundings and the helpful, polite staff, noting the clean and updated facilities. The family-owned and operated nature of Southside Gardens is credited for its warm and inviting environment.


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    Health

    24-hour supervision by staff trained in Adult First Aid

    Phillips on Call fall detection and assistance pendant

    Hospice care

    Palliative care

    Physician


    Services

    Director on duty Monday through Friday, and on-call evenings and weekends

    Supervisor on duty

    Weekly housekeeping and laundry services

    No charge for extra laundry

    Trash removal three times daily

    Weekly light housekeeping


    Activities

    Planned Activity and Exercise Program

    Weekly manicures and polish

    Planned activities and recreation

    Worship services

    Activity Director


    Community Amenities

    Beauty Shop on second floor

    On-Site management

    24-hour around the clock Courtesy Officer at front desk

    Gardens


    Room Amenities

    Cost includes all utilities, except telephone

    Basic Cable


    Dining

    Three delicious and well-balanced meals daily

    Special diets accommodated

    No charge for meal delivery

    Two home cooked meals daily – Breakfast and Lunch

    Third meal optional


    Transportation

    Transportation to medical and dental appointments twice a week

    Group transportation to shopping, theater, restaurants, etc.

    Transportations to medical appointments available



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Baton Rouge which is 3.3 miles away and has a population of 228,590 (small city).
    • The average income is $125,494, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 54
      • Average Temperature: 72.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 188 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 176 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 3.1 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 31.2 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 4.65% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 5.37% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 52% Black or African-American, 3% Hispanic or Latino, and 41% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 12.05 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.56 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 7.54 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.78 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    0.3 miles away
    Albertsons
    0.4 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    0.8 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    1.7 miles away
    Red Stick Farmers Market
    1.8 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Alvin Dark @ Sharlo Ave - S
    2.9 miles away
    Alvin Dark @ Sharlo Ave - N
    2.9 miles away

    Banks

    Liberty Bank
    0.1 miles away
    Hancock Whitney Bank
    0.2 miles away
    Capital One
    0.3 miles away
    Regions Bank
    0.4 miles away
    IBERIABANK
    0.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
    1.9 miles away
    Orthopedic Center
    1.9 miles away
    Our Lady of the Lake
    2.0 miles away
    B.R.A.S.S. Surgery Center
    2.1 miles away
    Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group
    2.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.1 miles away
    Albertsons Pharmacy
    0.4 miles away
    Prescription Compounds
    1.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.1 miles away
    Wellness Corner
    11.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Bayou Braces
    0.5 miles away
    Family Dentistry
    1.5 miles away
    LSU School of Dentistry
    2.2 miles away
    Baton Rouge Oral and Facial Surgery Dental Impact Center
    2.3 miles away
    Essen Calais Dental Center
    2.7 miles away

    Parks

    Walnut Hills
    0.4 miles away
    Congress Park
    0.6 miles away
    Burden Botanic Gardens and Museum
    1.2 miles away
    Edward Avenue Park
    1.3 miles away
    Milford Wampold Memorial Park
    1.3 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Saint James Episcopal Church
    3.5 miles away
    Saint Joseph's Catholic Church
    3.6 miles away

    Shopping

    Mall of Louisiana
    3.5 miles away
    Hammond Aire Plaza
    3.6 miles away
    Connell's Village Shopping Center
    3.6 miles away
    Willowbrook Center
    9.8 miles away
    Spring Park Plaza
    11.6 miles away

    Culture

    Create Studios
    0.7 miles away
    Baton Rouge Gallery
    1.9 miles away
    African-American Cultural Center
    1.9 miles away
    Union Theater
    2.1 miles away
    Magnolia Theatre & Performing Arts Pavilion
    2.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Thai Kitchen Fusion
    0.2 miles away
    Red Zepplin
    0.2 miles away
    Bennington Restaurant
    0.4 miles away
    IHOP
    0.4 miles away
    Gino's Italian Restaurant
    0.4 miles away

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