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4.7 from 34 reviews
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Overall Review of St. Francis Villa Assisted Living
common17 reviews mention this
Staff feels kind and attentive
Staff friendliness and attentiveness come up repeatedly in residentsâ experiences.
Many reviews describe warm, respectful caregivers and a team that treats residents like family. Families also mention staying informed and having an accessible administration when they had questions or needs. Overall, residents and visitors frequently connect the day-to-day comfort they felt to the way staff interacted with them.
differentiator10 reviews mention this
Restaurant-style dining is a highlight
Restaurant-style dining and meals prepared with care are a standout in reviews.
Residents and families point to the quality of the meals and describe a dining experience served in the community dining room. Several reviewers mention a chef-led approach, including nicely presented meals and special-occasion favorites. The community also offers meals with special dietary restrictions and diabetes-focused dining support, which aligns with what families emphasize about food.
common9 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents involved
On-site activities and regular schedules help residents stay engaged.
Reviews commonly describe a steady mix of planned daily activities, events, and celebrations throughout the week. Families mention residents joining in on group activities such as exercise, crafts, and musical or themed gatherings. The community also offers fitness programs and resident-run or community-sponsored activities, matching the way residents describe time being filled in a consistent way.
common7 reviews mention this
Care focuses on daily support
Residents receive hands-on daily assistance and help managing health routines.
Multiple reviews describe caregivers supporting daily needs with dignity, patience, and respect. Families also mention medication management and staff oversight of routine medical needs as part of why care felt reliable. The community offers assistance with activities of daily living, transfers, bathing, and dressing, which fits the way residents and families talk about practical support.
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Features
Housing
65 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
New Orleans International (3 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Fred's Express (1.1 miles)
Winn-Dixie (1.7 miles)
Winn-Dixie (1.9 miles)
Winn-Dixie (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Physicians
Bayou Ophthalmic Instruments (2 miles)
LCMC Health Children's Hospital New Orleans Pediatrics Tulane (3.2 miles)
St. Francis Villa Assisted Living on seniors.fyi includes 9 photos including images showing dining, landscaping, nature, outdoors, building, porch, outdoor, wheelchair, and more.
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