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Reviewed by Victoria Collier, VA-Accredited Attorney Patriot Angels has helped 16 families in Shreveport access the VA benefits they've earned.
Shreveport Memory Care at a Glance
Veteran-Approved Memory Care in Shreveport
This Shreveport community offers a secure memory care setting and works with Patriot Angels on the Aid & Attendance claim.
Other Options for Veterans Near Shreveport
Compare a few more partner communities a short drive from Shreveport.
Paying for Memory Care in Shreveport
Memory care in Louisiana costs about $5,075 a month (based on 2025 move-in prices); no Shreveport-only figure is published. In Shreveport, ask whether the memory care rate is all-inclusive or tiered by care needs. VA also checks income and assets; our guide to VA’s income and net worth limits shows how memory care costs lower countable income.
| Benchmark | Per month | Left after up to $3,845 |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana memory care | $5,075 | $1,230 |
| U.S. memory care | $6,690 | $2,845 |
| Louisiana assisted living | $5,162 | $1,317 |
Check Memory Care Aid & Attendance Eligibility in Shreveport
Memory care is paid care, which is what Aid & Attendance is for. A Shreveport veteran or surviving spouse living with dementia may qualify for up to $3,845 a month. Veterans rated 100% service-connected may also qualify; see Aid & Attendance for 100% service-connected veterans.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047
Shreveport Veterans Who May Need Memory Care
Shreveport is home to about 10,051 veterans, 4,222 of them 65 or older. Across Caddo Parish the count is 13,885, with 5,970 age 65 or older (American Community Survey 2020–2024).
Tips for Comparing Shreveport Communities
Assisted living on the same campus
This Shreveport partner also runs assisted living, which can keep a couple on one campus.
Secure but not confining
Ask how a Shreveport community keeps residents safe without locking them in their rooms, and look for an enclosed garden or walking path.
Daily routine
Ask to see a Shreveport community’s activity calendar and watch one activity in person.
Visiting
A Shreveport community close to the family member who visits most usually matters more than a nicer one farther away.
Memory Care in Cities Near Shreveport
Widen the memory care search beyond Shreveport with these nearby Louisiana cities.
Veteran Families We’ve Helped
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Shreveport Memory Care Questions
Can a Shreveport veteran use Aid & Attendance for memory care?
Yes. A qualifying wartime veteran or surviving spouse in Shreveport who needs supervision because of dementia can receive up to $3,845 a month toward the bill.
What does memory care cost in Shreveport?
About $5,075 a month is typical across Louisiana. Ask each Shreveport community for its rate sheet.
How many memory care partners are in Shreveport?
Just one, in Shreveport, plus 14 across Louisiana.
Is a dementia diagnosis needed to get Aid & Attendance in Shreveport?
No. Shreveport families do not need a specific diagnosis. VA looks at the need for help or supervision, and a doctor’s statement about memory loss supports that.
Other Care Options in Shreveport Besides Memory Care
Assisted living in Shreveport
An apartment with staff nearby, a step between memory care and living alone in Shreveport.
Independent living in Shreveport
Active retirement in Shreveport, with care nearby if needs change.
Related Patriot Angels guides
Looking for memory care beyond Shreveport? See Memory Care in Louisiana or the national guide.
