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The Verandah Retirement Community

5851 Gray Market Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70605

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Independent|Retirement Living

The Verandah is a premier senior retirement community located in the Graywood neighborhood of Lake Charles, Louisiana. It offers all-inclusive independent retirement living with options for those seeking an active senior lifestyle or those needing around-the-clock assistance. The community provides a seamless transition from independent living to assisted living and memory care, catering to various levels of need. The Verandah strives to cultivate a lifestyle focused on health and longevity, inspired by Blue Zones principles. The community features a variety of facilities and activities, including walking paths, gardening spots, meditation sessions, and social gatherings. Residents can engage in volunteer roles, purpose-driven workshops, and enjoy gourmet meals, all while fostering strong family connections and community belonging in a smoke-free environment. The Verandah is located in a picturesque setting, minutes from shopping areas, restaurants, and hospitals, ensuring convenience for residents. The community is designed to promote safety and comfort with features like ionized air filtering for cleaner air and a staff-alert system including in-room pull cords and motion sensors to assist residents as needed. The facility maintains a smoke-free policy, creating a safe and healthy living environment.

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Ginger Patton
Community Development Director

Community Deposits and Fees* (Deposits and fees may differ on individual units)

Community Deposits and Fees

  • Deposit Required
  • Community Fee Required

Pet Deposit and Fee

Community Details

Community

  • 60 Units

Parking

  • Open Outdoor

Property

  • Property Manager Onsite - Yes
  • Property Maintenance Onsite - Yes

Care Information

Care Giver

  • Caregiver
  • Executive Director
  • Health Services Director
  • Life Enrichment Director

Care Giver Hours

  • Care Giver Hours - 24 Hours

Additional Care Services

  • Medication Assistance
  • Bathing & Dressing
  • Personal Care
  • Toileting
  • Medication Management
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Mobility
  • Rehabilitation Services

Additional Care Information

At The Verandah Retirement Community, we provide comprehensive support including medication management and assistance, help with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, and all activities of daily living, ensuring personalized care to promote comfort and independence.

Food and Dining

Residents at The Verandah are treated to gourmet dining experiences 24/7. The meals are prepared using the freshest ingredients by an Executive Chef, available any time of day or night. The community emphasizes mindful eating as part of its wellness focus, ensuring that dining options contribute positively to residents' overall health.

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Dining

Food Preparation

  • Cooked To Order

Food options

  • Specialized Dietary Services
  • Dietary Restrictions

Dining

  • Plated
  • 24/7 Dining
  • Gourmet Dining

Amenities

At The Verandah Retirement Community, residents enjoy a wide range of amenities including WiFi, scenic walking paths, pet-friendly spaces, inviting common areas, gardening spots, a computer center, and comfortable gathering spaces. Additional conveniences include concierge services, card and billiards tables, weekly housekeeping, and scheduled transportation

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Amenity
Amenity

Amenities

  • Gym
  • Salon Spa
  • Hairstylist
  • Theater
  • WiFi
  • Walking Paths
  • Pets Welcome
  • Common Areas
  • Gardening Spots
  • Computer Center
  • Gathering Spaces
  • Concierge Services
  • Card and Billiards Tables
  • Weekly Housekeeping
  • Transportation

Activities

Activities

At The Verandah Retirement Community, residents enjoy a dynamic lifestyle with a variety of engaging activities such as Tai Chi, Zumba, book clubs, educational workshops, and social clubs. From Wii bowling and walking club to movie nights, weekly bingo, group exercise classes, meditation sessions, and lively social gatherings, there’s always something enriching and fun to participate in.

Activity
Activity
  • Excursions
  • Tai Chi
  • Zumba
  • Book Club
  • Workshops
  • Social Clubs
  • Wii Bowling
  • Walking Club
  • Movie Nights
  • Weekly Bingo
  • Exercise Classes
  • Social Gatherings
  • Meditation Sessions

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