Lutheran Home of New Orleans is a nursing home community in New Orleans, LA.
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6400 Hayne Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70126
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.3 from 103 reviews
5 stars
42
4 stars
12
3 stars
11
2 stars
6
1 stars
32
Overall Review of Lutheran Home of New Orleans
caveat11 reviews mention this
Cleanliness earns mixed reactions
Reviews describe the facility as either very well maintained or noticeably unpleasant.
Several residents and families mention cleanliness and better-than-expected odors, including comments about the building being well maintained and smelling good when entering. Other reviewers report strong bad smells, filthy restrooms, and instances of residents being left in urine-soaked clothing or urine-soaked beds. A few notes also frame cleanliness as something families need to monitor closely during visits.
common18 reviews mention this
Nursing care is often praised
Many reviewers say nurses and aides provide hands-on, supportive care.
Across multiple reviews, residents and families describe nurses and CNAs as attentive and willing to help, including support during recovery and everyday needs. Some people also mention responsiveness to concerns and a willingness to speak with families. At the same time, a few reviews criticize neglect or say care was not adequate, including one account describing a lack of timely checks.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Communication feels inconsistent
Some families report difficulty getting updates or basic help by phone.
A few reviews describe trouble reaching the facility, including repeated unanswered calls and being hung up on. Others mention getting blocked from things like Wi‑Fi access, while one review frames ongoing communication as urgent for getting information about a loved one. These concerns appear alongside other positive comments about staff listening, suggesting experiences vary.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities draw resident engagement
Reviews mention activities that help residents stay engaged.
Some reviewers describe active engagement through an on-site fall festival and residents participating in games and events. Others mention a dedicated activities/social work presence and say daily activities are planned. One review also references families coming together for facility meetings and setting up visiting schedules, which reinforces that the community supports structured time with residents.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Transportation
New Orleans International (15 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of New Orleans, Louisiana offers a diverse range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With multiple restaurants nearby such as Deanie's Restaurant and Zimmer's Seafood, there are plenty of dining options to choose from. Additionally, there are several pharmacies in the area including CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens, providing easy access to medications and healthcare supplies. For spiritual well-being, there are places of worship like City Church Of New Orleans within a convenient distance. Parks like Crescent Park and New Orleans City Park offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The presence of physicians' offices such as LCMC Health Cancer Care and Blood Disorders ensures quality medical care is easily accessible. Cafes such as Cafe Envie and Cafe Du Monde provide social spots for meeting with friends or enjoying a cup of coffee. In case medical attention is needed, hospitals like SE Louisiana Veterans Hospital are within reach. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and convenient environment for senior living with a variety of resources available in close proximity.
Restaurants
Deanie's Restaurant (0.7 miles)
Zimmer's Seafood (3.2 miles)
Morrow's (4.9 miles)
The Elysian Bar (5.1 miles)
Pagoda Cafe (5.2 miles)
Buffa's Bar & Restaurant (5.4 miles)
Port of Call (5.4 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Winn-Dixie (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
Walgreens (3.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
Places of Worship
City Church Of New Orleans (4.4 miles)
St Andrew the Apostle School (7.9 miles)
Parks
Crescent Park (5.4 miles)
New Orleans City Park (5.6 miles)
Pig Newton Park (7.7 miles)
Physicians
LCMC Health Cancer Care and Blood Disorders (5.5 miles)
O Sullivan, Jennifer Vigour Pediatrics (7.5 miles)
Heitmeier,Armani&Langhetee Medical &Surgical Eyecare (7.9 miles)
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Skilled Nursing Facility
New Orleans International (15 miles away)
Personalized care in a warm setting with easy access to nearby pharmacies and essential services.
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