Baton Rouge Senior AdvisorWest Feliciana Parish lies along the Mississippi north of Baton Rouge, with St. Francisville as its seat; about 15,134 people lived there on July 1, 2025.
Its Census count includes the population of the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, which affects its age figures (median age 45.8). West Feliciana Parish Hospital and a nursing home in St. Francisville are its local care; most assisted living searches lead to Zachary or Baton Rouge.
How many older adults and licensed care options does West Feliciana Parish have?
On July 1, 2025, West Feliciana Parish had about 3,036 residents 65 and older (20.1% of 15,134) and 215 aged 85 or older, and LDH licenses 0 adult residential care providers and 1 nursing home there.
| What West Feliciana Parish has | What West Feliciana Parish lacks | |
|---|---|---|
| On LDH's roster here | Nursing homes: 1, Hospices: 1 | — |
| Missing here | — | Adult residential care providers, Home health agencies, Adult day health care centers |
| Level 3 or 4 assisted living | — | No Level 3 or 4 ARCP in West Feliciana Parish |
Population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 county (parish) population estimates by age (July 1, 2025).
Which senior care facilities are licensed in West Feliciana Parish?
Here is every adult residential care provider and nursing home with a West Feliciana Parish address on LDH's November 2026 roster, with level, capacity and license dates.
| Facility | License type | Licensed capacity | City | First licensed | License status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francisville Nursing and Rehab 15243 Hwy. 10 East, 70775 | NH | 128 | St. Francisville | 1974 | Licensed through 01/31/2027 |
Where do West Feliciana Parish families find assisted living?
No ARCP lists a West Feliciana Parish address, so families look next door; from St. Francisville, the nearest Level 3 or 4 building is Lacour House in New Roads, about 12.9 miles away in a straight line.
| Facility | Miles away | License type | Licensed capacity | First licensed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lacour House 345 Major Parkway, 70760 | 12.9 | Level 3 | 62 | 2015 |
| The Lodge at Lane 6170 Carpenter Road, 70791 | 19.1 | Level 3 | 51 | 2022 |
| West Towne 2104 W Towne Drive, 70767 | 26.2 | Level 3 | 70 | 2022 |
| The Claiborne at Shoe Creek 11 Parkway Blvd, 70818 | 28.9 | Level 3 | 100 | 2020 |
Which home health, hospice and adult day providers have West Feliciana Parish offices?
LDH's roster shows 0 home health agencies, 1 hospice and 0 adult day health care centers based in West Feliciana Parish.
- Louisiana State Penitentiary Hospice, Angola: hospice
Which agencies serve older adults in West Feliciana Parish?
West Feliciana Council on Aging ((225) 635-6719) runs meals, information and caregiver programs in the parish; the area agency on aging for West Feliciana Parish is the Capital Area Agency on Aging, and the regional long-term care ombudsman answers at (800) 833-9883.
West Feliciana Council on Aging is at 5725 North Commerce St., St. Francisville, LA 70775. The Capital Area Agency on Aging ((225) 922-2525, 2051 Silverside Dr., Suite 208, Baton Rouge, LA 70808) also runs the region's Aging and Disability Resource Center. Licensing complaints go to LDH at 1-888-810-1819; suspected abuse of someone 60 or older goes to Elderly Protective Services at 1-833-577-6532.
Which hospitals are closest to St. Francisville?
From St. Francisville, the closest acute-care hospital on LDH's roster is West Feliciana Parish Hospital, in the same ZIP code, and downtown Baton Rouge is about 31 miles away.
Next are Pointe Coupee General Hospital (about 13 miles) and Lane Regional Medical Center (about 19 miles), measured between ZIP-code centers rather than along roads. West Feliciana Parish is higher, hilly ground above the Mississippi, so storms bring wind, downed trees and outages rather than flooding for most addresses.
