Start Corporation in Houma, LA

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Start Corporation

Start Corporation in Houma, LA

Start Corporation is an assisted living community in Houma, LA.

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302 Magnolia Street, Houma, LA 70360

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.1 from 102 reviews
5 stars
62
4 stars
14
3 stars
12
2 stars
3
1 stars
11

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Top 5% Senior Living Community in 2018

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Overall Review of Start Corporation

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Pricing feels limited-income friendly

Residents describe pricing and meals that work for low-income families.

Some reviewers say the costs are very reasonable for low-income families. Another mentions weekday lunch for $1 as part of the day-to-day help they received.

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Mental health care is a focus

The community serves residents who come specifically for mental health appointments.

A couple of reviews mention using the program for mental health care, including attending mental health appointments there. That lines up with the way the community is set up to support mental wellness through a dedicated program and related care coordination in day-to-day services.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Scheduling and wait times vary

Some reviewers report delays around assessments and appointments.

One reviewer describes waiting weeks to be contacted to do an assessment, then finding an alternate office to move things along. Another says they often expect to wait hours past the appointment time and that follow-through can be inconsistent when the team is overbooked.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 22 resident community capacity 22 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Houma, Louisiana offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. There are several restaurants nearby, offering a range of dining options. Places of worship, including Mount Horeb Baptist Church and Roman Catholic Church of the Diocese, provide spiritual support within close proximity. Medical care is easily accessible with physicians' offices such as Davuluri Childrens Clinic and HealthPro Wellness Center nearby. Pharmacies like Lafayette Drug Store and Walgreens are also conveniently located for medication needs. Transportation options such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car and U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer make it easy to get around town. Additionally, there is a hospital, Bayou Region Surgical Center, within a reasonable distance for any medical emergencies. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and convenient environment for seniors looking to settle in Houma.

Restaurants

  • 1921 Seafood (0.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
  • Ny Bagel Cafe & Deli (0.6 miles)
  • Big Mikes Bbq SmokeHouse (0.7 miles)
  • Scarlett Scoop Ice Cream Parlor (0.7 miles)
  • Castalano's Deli & Catering (0.8 miles)
  • 531 Liberty Cafe (0.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mount Horeb Baptist Church (0.3 miles)
  • Roman Catholic Church of the Diocese (1.9 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (2 miles)
  • Revival Life Church (3.4 miles)
  • St Francis De Sales Church (3.5 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (5.5 miles)
  • St Charles Catholic Church (13.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Davuluri Childrens Clinic (0.5 miles)
  • Fmc of Houma (0.5 miles)
  • Houma Medical Imaging (0.6 miles)
  • Haydel Family Practice (0.6 miles)
  • HealthPro Wellness Center (0.7 miles)
  • Christine Albrecht MD (0.8 miles)
  • Rau Plastic Surgery (0.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Coley's Cafe (0.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Lafayette Drug Store (0.8 miles)
  • People's Drug Store (0.8 miles)
  • Houma Family Drugs (0.8 miles)
  • Total Pharmacy Services (0.8 miles)
  • Houma Central Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Cardinal Health (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (2.4 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (2.6 miles)
  • Mc Forklift (2.6 miles)
  • Butler Aviation (3.8 miles)
  • Houma-Terrebonne Airport (HUM) (3.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Bayou Region Surgical Center (14.3 miles)

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