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Terrebonne General Med Ctr SNF
Scout 92Houma, LA · 6 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
One of Houma's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $6,860–$8,070/mo
View full evaluation →Senior Care in Houma, Louisiana
Every licensed senior community in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.
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Cost of senior care in Houma
Local Houma-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Houma prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.
Assisted Living
$4,920/mo median
typical range $3,940–$6,150
Memory Care
$4,900/mo median
typical range $3,920–$6,130
Skilled Nursing
$7,280/mo median
typical range $6,860–$8,070
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$4,920/mo median
typical range $2,030–$5,390
Residential Care Home
$4,430/mo median
typical range $3,540–$5,540
2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Houma using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
- Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Houma.
- The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
- Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.
All 8 communities in Houma, ranked
Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.
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The Oaks of Houma
Scout 81Houma, LA · 120 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Houma's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $6,860–$8,070/mo
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Thibodaux, LA · 78 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Thibodaux.
Est. $6,860–$8,070/mo
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Houma, LA · 197 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Houma's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $6,860–$8,070/mo
View full evaluation →5
Audubon Health and Rehab
Scout 75Thibodaux, LA · 172 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Thibodaux.
Est. $6,860–$8,070/mo
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Heritage Manor of Houma
Scout 53Houma, LA · 120 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Houma.
Est. $6,860–$8,070/mo
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Thibodaux, LA · 72 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Thibodaux.
Est. $6,860–$8,070/mo
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Lockport, LA · 126 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Lockport.
Est. $6,860–$8,070/mo
View full evaluation →Frequently asked questions
How much does senior living cost in Houma, LA?
In the Houma, LA area, assisted living typically runs $3,940–$6,150/month (median $4,920), memory care $3,920–$6,130/month (median $4,900), and skilled nursing $6,860–$8,070/month (median $7,280) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.
How are the 8 communities on this page rated?
Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.
Is Haven really free for families?
Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.
What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?
Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.