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Heritage Manor of Opelousas

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7941 I-49 South Service Road, Opelousas, LA 70570

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Heritage Manor of Opelousas

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Heritage Manor of Opelousas provides comprehensive skilled nursing care along the I-49 South corridor in Opelousas, Louisiana, the historic parish seat of St. Landry Parish. Nestled in the heart of Louisiana's Acadiana region, this community is well-positioned for families throughout the surrounding area, including residents from Eunice, Ville Platte, and Lafayette. Managed by The Beebe Family, Heritage Manor has built a reputation grounded in personal attention and accountability. The Beebe Family's hands-on ownership philosophy means staff and leadership are deeply invested in each resident's well-being, bringing a level of warmth and consistency that larger corporate chains often cannot match. Skilled nursing residents at Heritage Manor benefit from around-the-clock licensed nursing care, physician oversight, rehabilitative therapies, and individualized care planning. Whether a resident is recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or requiring long-term custodial care, the clinical team tailors each plan to the person. Families will appreciate the community's convenient access to Opelousas General Health System, the region's primary acute care hospital located just minutes away on I-49, ensuring seamless coordination for medical needs and specialist referrals. The broader Opelousas community offers seniors and their families a rich quality of life rooted in Cajun culture — from the beloved Zydeco music festivals at the Slim's Y-Ki-Ki Music Club area to the historic St. Landry Catholic Church and the Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center downtown. Local dining institutions serving authentic South Louisiana cuisine, including boudin, cracklins, and gumbo, are plentiful throughout the parish. Opelousas sits along I-49, providing families in Baton Rouge and Lafayette with straightforward highway access for visits. The surrounding St. Landry Parish offers a slower-paced, community-oriented lifestyle that many seniors find deeply comforting — a place where neighbors still know each other's names and traditions run deep.

Care Types at Heritage Manor of Opelousas

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What level of care does Heritage Manor of Opelousas provide? +

Heritage Manor of Opelousas is a skilled nursing facility, offering 24-hour licensed nursing care, rehabilitative services (physical, occupational, and speech therapy), wound care, IV therapy, and long-term custodial care. It is designed for residents who require a higher level of medical supervision than assisted living can provide.

What hospitals are near Heritage Manor of Opelousas? +

Opelousas General Health System is the primary hospital serving the area and is located just a short distance from Heritage Manor along the I-49 corridor. For specialized or tertiary care, Our Lady of Lakes Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge and Lafayette General Medical Center in Lafayette are both accessible via I-49.

What is Opelousas like for seniors and their families? +

Opelousas is the seat of St. Landry Parish and one of the oldest cities in Louisiana, steeped in Cajun and Creole heritage. It offers a close-knit, unhurried community atmosphere with local restaurants, cultural landmarks like the Opelousas Museum and the Jim Bowie Museum, and easy access to Lafayette (approximately 25 miles south). The area's strong sense of community and cultural identity tends to be very comforting for seniors and visiting families alike.

Who manages Heritage Manor of Opelousas? +

Heritage Manor of Opelousas is managed by The Beebe Family, a private ownership group known for a personal, relationship-driven approach to long-term care. Unlike large corporate operators, family management typically means greater leadership accessibility, consistent staff culture, and a stronger sense of accountability to residents and their families.

How do I arrange a tour or admission at Heritage Manor of Opelousas? +

You can reach Heritage Manor of Opelousas directly by calling (337) 942-7588. The admissions team can walk you through current availability, accepted insurance and Medicare/Medicaid coverage, and schedule an in-person tour. It is advisable to bring a list of current medications and recent medical records to streamline the admissions assessment.

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