Old Metairie Gardens II in Metairie, LA

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  • Interior

    A stylish and modern open-concept living room featuring elegant furnishings and a bright atmosphere.

  • Decor

    A charming collection of wooden birdhouses displayed on a windowsill.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom setup featuring a television, decorative photos on the wall, and warm natural lighting.

  • Garden

    A rustic wooden bird feeder hanging in a garden, inviting feathered friends.

  • Bathroom

    A bathroom designed for accessibility, featuring shower chairs and grab bars for safety.

  • Seating

    Two elderly individuals engaged in a moment together in a cozy indoor space.

  • Wall Art

    A row of woven baskets in a bright, minimalist hallway adorned with framed artworks.

Old Metairie Gardens II in Metairie, LA

Old Metairie Gardens II is an assisted living community in Metairie, LA.

Information last verified:

348 Lake Avenue, Metairie, LA 70005

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

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Overall Review of Old Metairie Gardens II

common 22 reviews mention this

Caring staff feel responsive

Families repeatedly describe staff who are attentive, compassionate, and easy to work with.

Across the reviews, families say the staff is professional and compassionate, with caregivers and nurses described as consistently willing to help. Multiple reviewers mention feeling at ease because the team is attentive to changing needs and works to accommodate requests. Several also describe the staff treating residents with dignity and treating family members as part of the process.

common 12 reviews mention this

Homes stay clean and well kept

Residents and families describe a consistently clean, well-maintained environment.

Cleanliness and upkeep come up often, with reviewers noting the facility is clean, inviting, and well kept. Some describe what they see during visits—such as rooms kept exceptionally neat—and others mention the overall environment as comfortable and welcoming. A few reviewers also describe a peaceful, comforting atmosphere that they connect to how the home is maintained.

common 4 reviews mention this

Meals are a frequent bright spot

Meals are described as well prepared and enjoyable, with home-style quality.

Several reviewers specifically call out the quality of meals, describing them as well-prepared, nutritious, and enjoyable. Others note home-cooked meals with variety and describe residents as liking the food. A number of families tie meals to everyday comfort and routine, not just special occasions.

common 4 reviews mention this

Activities and outings keep days full

Day-to-day activities and outings are repeatedly mentioned as part of life here.

Reviews describe scheduled daily activities and a steady rhythm of things to do during the day. Some families mention fun outings and daily activities, while others describe social events and resident engagement through games and music. A few reviewers connect those activities to keeping residents engaged and bringing joy to their days.

differentiator 13 reviews mention this

A home-like feel rather than institutions

Many families emphasize a home-like atmosphere instead of an institutional one.

Multiple reviews stress that the setting feels intimate and welcoming—more like living at home than being in a facility. Families mention warmth and safety, and some describe being welcomed as part of a new family. Several also contrast this feel with their concerns about larger settings, saying it helped residents feel settled and comfortable over time.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 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
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • New Orleans International (8 miles away) New Orleans International (8 miles away)

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
  • 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

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 Metairie, Louisiana offers a range of medical services including orthopedic specialists, pediatric care, cancer treatment facilities, family practice clinics, and plastic surgery options within a few miles of each other. In terms of pharmacies, there are several major chains nearby for easy access to prescriptions and healthcare needs. The area also boasts a variety of dining options ranging from casual eateries like Juan's Flying Burrito and Katie's Restaurant & Bar to more upscale choices like Cafe Navarre. For leisure activities, residents can enjoy the outdoors at New Orleans City Park or Pig Newton Park, while cafes such as Cafe Du Monde City Park and Grounded Coffee Cafe offer cozy spots for socializing. Additionally, there are reputable hospitals in the vicinity including Ochsner Medical Center and Tulane - Lakeside Hospital for any healthcare emergencies. Lastly, entertainment can be found at the nearby AMC Clearview Palace 12 theater for movies and cultural events. Overall, this part of Metairie provides a convenient and diverse environment for senior living with access to essential amenities and services in close proximity.

Physicians

  • Southern Orthopaedic Specialists (0.9 miles)
  • Napoleon Pediatrics (1.7 miles)
  • The Face & Body Clinic (1.9 miles)
  • LCMC Health Cancer Care and Blood Disorders (2.5 miles)
  • East Jefferson Family Practice (2.9 miles)
  • Advanced Plastic Surgery (3.1 miles)
  • Lakeside Children's Clinic (3.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Winn-Dixie (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Cafe Navarre (1.1 miles)
  • Banks Street Bar & Grill (1.5 miles)
  • Juan's Flying Burrito (1.8 miles)
  • Felipe's Mexican Taqueria (1.8 miles)
  • Mona's Cafe (1.9 miles)
  • French Truck Coffee (2 miles)
  • Katie's Restaurant & Bar (2 miles)

Parks

  • New Orleans City Park (1.7 miles)
  • Pig Newton Park (2.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Cafe Du Monde City Park (1.9 miles)
  • Grounded Coffee Cafe (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)
  • Cafe Du Monde (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • The Gayle and Tom Benson Cancer Center (2 miles)
  • Ochsner Medical Center, International Department, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (2.5 miles)
  • SE Louisiana Veterans Hospital (2.9 miles)
  • Tulane - Lakeside Hospital (3.7 miles)
  • LSU Medical - 1400 Poydras (3.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Clearview Palace 12 (3.6 miles)

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