2837 Ernest St # B, Lake Charles, LA 70601
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
Skilled Nursing Facility
High acuity careExtended Care of Southwest LA is an exceptional assisted living community located in the heart of Lake Charles, Louisiana. Situated conveniently near various amenities, our community provides residents with the perfect blend of comfort, tranquility, and accessibility.
One of the highlights of our location is the abundance of dining options in close proximity. With 34 restaurants nearby, residents have a wide array of culinary choices to satisfy their taste buds. Whether they prefer casual eateries or fine dining establishments, there is something to suit every palate.
Additionally, our community is surrounded by six cafes where residents can enjoy a warm cup of coffee or a light snack while catching up with friends or family members. These cafes offer cozy atmospheres that promote relaxation and create opportunities for socializing.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the four parks located nearby. These green spaces provide serene environments for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. Residents can engage in outdoor activities and exercise while immersing themselves in the peaceful surroundings.
At Extended Care of Southwest LA, we prioritize the health and well-being of our residents. That's why we are pleased to have eight pharmacies in close proximity to our community. This ensures easy access to medication and prompt services whenever needed.
For any medical needs or emergencies, there are 35 physicians and eight hospitals within reach. Residents can rest assured knowing that quality healthcare professionals are available within a short distance from our community.
Furthermore, we understand that spirituality holds great importance for many individuals. To cater to our residents' diverse spiritual needs and practices, there are four places of worship nearby where they can find solace and participate in religious services if desired.
Lastly, transportation is not a concern for our residents as there is reliable transportation available just around the corner. This makes it convenient for them to go shopping, attend appointments outside the community, or explore Lake Charles without any hassle.
At Extended Care of Southwest LA, we provide a holistic and enriching assisted living experience in a location that offers numerous amenities and services nearby. With a commitment to exceptional care, comfort, and accessibility, our community strives to enhance the quality of life for each resident.
Extended Care Of Southwest LA is located at 2837 Ernest St # B, Lake Charles, LA 70601 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
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