Lambeth House Retirement Community - Independent & Assisted Living sits in Uptown New Orleans at 150 Broadway Street, near Audubon Park, with views of the neighborhood and the Mississippi River, and this place offers a range of living options for seniors, with 118 private residences designed for comfort and independence, and there's availability for help when someone needs it, whether it's independent living, assisted living, memory care, or skilled nursing care, so people feel supported according to how much help they might need as time goes by. The community's managed by Broadway Services, which is a nonprofit organization, and Lambeth House is also nonprofit and nondenominational, and the services fit both seniors who want independence and those needing extra support with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, medication, or memory care for cognitive decline. There's staff on hand at all hours for emergencies or daily care, and the building has 24-hour security, an emergency alert system, and a connection to nearby healthcare providers like Children's Hospital and Ochsner Medical Center for quick access when needed.
Residents here don't have to worry about laundry, bed making, or housekeeping, as staff handles those chores, and meal service includes three daily meals with options for special dietary needs like diabetes or allergies, served in a casual café or main dining room, and some meals reflect the traditions and tastes you'd find in New Orleans. For keeping active and maintaining health, the community has a state-of-the-art fitness center, aquatics center with a heated saltwater pool, a wellness center with fitness classes and massage therapy, a meditation room, walking paths, and a garden, and there's more than 40,000 square feet of shared amenity space, so there's usually something to do, and residents can join in regular movie nights, resident-organized activities, and community events. The activity calendar covers social, cultural, and educational programs, and there's a gallery that displays images from community life plus local artwork. Transportation and parking are available for outings, scheduled doctor visits, or other errands.
The memory care area is set up so residents with dementia or cognitive decline have a safe and supervised environment, with staff that helps each person as needed. There's also a LifeCare program for those who want extra health care security. Private residences, which can be arranged with the renter's own furnishings, let people settle in comfortably, while daily support and medical staff, including physicians, podiatrists, and physical therapists, are available right on-site when needed. The community sponsors various events and opportunities so residents can get outside, visit parks, or walk nearby trails, and family caregivers can also get information and guidance about long-term care and insurance. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with support for living independently or with help, all in a setting that celebrates New Orleans' culture, food, and sense of community. The place has earned a 3.4 rating from nine reviews and offers a blend of independence, assistance, and care, aiming to let people enjoy their days and be part of a lively, welcoming environment right in the heart of Uptown.