St. Anthony's Garden

I am on fixed income so can I get the cost for assisted living, I’m diabetic with neuropathy and I’ve been hospitalized for pericarditis.

Assisted living is given nurses 24/7, 3 meals a day, any extra needed care(getting out of bed, given medication by nurses so they are not foegotten to take by the elderly, and they are given more activitys throughout the week. As far as independant, they are not given the above listed. They are independant. Two meals a day, and smaller amount of activities. The rest they are on their own. Independent is renting out an apartment basically but with a few extra things, previously listed.

No. I don't believe. At least not for living expenses

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A few factors to watch for: a senior who suddenly stops doing a longtime hobby, or withdraws. Sudden weight loss. Change in grooming habits. A house in disorder. An inability to follow conversations. If you suspect memory loss is disrupting your loved one’s daily routine, it could be time to seek medical advice.

Furry and feathered friends are most welcome at St. Anthony’s! There are a few weight and size restrictions, so just give us a call and we can give you the details.

Absolutely. We encourage new residents to make themselves at home by furnishing or decorating their residence as they choose. Residents at St. Anthony’s Gardens have their choice of apartment floor plans in Independent Living and Assisted Living, plus comfortable suites for Memory Care. Click here to view our floor plans.

The best time to move to any retirement community is when seniors are still independent, active and in good health. St. Anthony’s Gardens is the perfect choice for anyone who desires to remain connected to the Northshore in Covington, and stay engaged in familiar activities. Best of all, it’s conveniently located next door to the new Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church and close to local hospitals and other medical services. The exceptional lifestyle will offer the time and opportunities to discover new talents and make new friends.

As recommended by AARP, you should ask your parents questions that might help start the conversation. You would not ask all these questions in one sitting, but use them as a guide for topics of conversation when the moment is right. Here are a few examples: Is your home still appropriate for your needs? Are there stairs, or security issues? Do you need help with household chores? Can you cook your favorite meals or hear the doorbell ring? Do you feel comfortable driving? Would it be a great relief to have transportation available right at your door? Are your prescriptions current and are you taking your medications correctly? Have you seen the doctor lately? Do you get lonely, especially at mealtimes?

The best time to move to any retirement community is when seniors are still independent, active and in good health. St. Anthony’s Gardens is the perfect choice for anyone who desires to remain connected to the Northshore in Covington, and stay engaged in familiar activities. Best of all, it’s conveniently located next door to the new Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church and close to local hospitals and other medical services. The exceptional lifestyle will offer the time and opportunities to discover new talents and make new friends.

St. Anthony's Gardens proudly serves luxury-level amenities with the added convenience of no buy-in fees. With dedicated licensed nurses 24/7 in Assisted Living and Memory Care neighborhoods, we offer peace of mind to our residents and their families knowing that professional care is available on-site. We are proud to rank as the top winner of the Reader Rankings in the category of "Best Retirement Community" in 2020. Our faith-based, not-for-profit senior living community located in the Northshore also offers an on-site Resident Care Clinic staffed by the St. Tammany Health System.